Total Crime Rate
53.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Napier Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 163rd lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Napier Road (E6 2SG) in the last 12 months was 53.6 per 1,000 residents and was 73.6% lower than the East Ham average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 146.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Napier Road (E6 2SG), the main crime hotspot is near Langdon Road. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 50 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Howard Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Bedford Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Mathews Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mathews Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Langdon Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Langdon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicarage Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Didsbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Didsbury Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bedford Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Melbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Dukes Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dukes Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ranelagh Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ranelagh Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Olave'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sussex Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sussex Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Canberra Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sussex Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sussex Road | Under investigation |
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