Total Crime Rate

85.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Public order 9.5 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.5 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Malmesbury Terrace area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 306th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Malmesbury Terrace (E16 4PL) in the last 12 months was 85.3 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% lower than the Canning Town North average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 33.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -15.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Malmesbury Terrace (E16 4PL), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 239 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Malmesbury Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Mona Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Malmesbury Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malmesbury Terrace
Sep 2025Shoplifting Malmesbury Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Tyas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Petra Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Petra Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Petra Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petra Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Petra Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Petra Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Tyas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Comyns Close
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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