Total Crime Rate

60.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 20.0 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.7 2/10
  • Drugs 1.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.3 1/10
  • Robbery 1.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Star Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 170th lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Star Lane (E16 4PZ) in the last 12 months was 60.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower than the Canning Town North average (183.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -52.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 20.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -34.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Star Lane (E16 4PZ), the main crime hotspot is near Beckton Road. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Star Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Gerald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Malmesbury Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Beckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beckton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beckton Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mona Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mona Street
Apr 2026Robbery Gerald Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mona Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Malmesbury Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Malmesbury Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Malmesbury Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Malmesbury Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Malmesbury Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mary Street
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ordnance Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ordnance Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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