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Is E16 Safe?

Newham, Newham

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Overall safety rating

Above average crime

E16 has 90% more burglaries per 1,000 residents than the UK average.

Burglaries (12 months)

469

6.41 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

10,665

145.7 per 1,000 residents

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

33
35
16
24
40
37
50
51
38
63
39
43
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Property types in E16

Source: Census 2021 · 27,871 households

Detached 4%Semi-detached 9%Terraced 20%Flats 67%

Neighbourhood crime detail

E16 sits within Royal Victoria. For a detailed breakdown of crime by type and month, see the full neighbourhood report.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.