Total Crime Rate

417.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 417.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 83.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 67.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.3 9/10
  • Burglary 36.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.3 9/10
  • Other theft 28.7 10/10
  • Drugs 26.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.5 10/10
  • Robbery 20.9 10/10
  • Public order 18.3 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 5.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
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

Percy Road area has the 11th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 49th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Percy Road (E16 4RB) in the last 12 months was 417.8 per 1,000 residents and was 123.6% higher than the Canning Town North average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 900.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 109.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 30.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Percy Road (E16 4RB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bus/Coach Station, where police recorded 450 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Percy Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Canning Town Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malmesbury Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malmesbury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Canning Town Bus Station
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Canning Town Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Canning Town Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Canning Town Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Canning Town Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oak Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canning Town Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canning Town Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canning Town Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canning Town Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canning Town Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canning Town Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Canning Town Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Canning Town Bus Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Canning Town Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ordnance Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canning Town Bus Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bidder Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Avondale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Avondale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Avondale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Avondale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Avondale Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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