Total Crime Rate
417.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Percy 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malmesbury Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malmesbury Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canning Town Bus Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canning Town Bus Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Canning Town Bus Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Oak Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Canning Town Bus Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canning Town Bus Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canning Town Bus Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oak Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canning Town Bus Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bidder Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avondale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Avondale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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