Postcode · London
Crime in E16 1FZ
How much crime is recorded in E16 1FZ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Canning Town East
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,716 (2024)
How safe is E16 1FZ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 37.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E16 1FZ area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
37.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
123
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
E16 1FZNational
Shoplifting53.18.4
Violence and sexual offences20.023.6
Anti-social behaviour12.810.7
Vehicle crime11.23.5
Burglary9.49.1
Other theft5.74.5
Public order4.24.6
Robbery3.11.4
Drugs3.12.4
Other crime2.31.5
Theft from the person2.22.1
Criminal damage and arson2.04.7
Bicycle theft0.61.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 30% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.