Postcode sector · London
Crime in E16 9
How much crime is recorded in E16 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Population
- 3,407 (2024)
E16 9Postcode sector · London
How safe is E16 9
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 51.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in E16 9, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
51.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
108
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 9National
Burglary24.99.1
Violence and sexual offences23.323.6
Anti-social behaviour20.210.7
Vehicle crime19.53.5
Theft from the person10.92.1
Other theft7.64.5
Drugs6.32.4
Public order4.94.6
Robbery4.61.4
Criminal damage and arson3.34.7
Shoplifting1.68.4
Other crime1.11.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 8% 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.