Total Crime Rate
571.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
119.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beckton Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 31st highest crime rate of 745 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 Beckton Road (E16 1EW) in the last 12 months was 571.4 per 1,000 residents and was 211.4% higher than the Canning Town North average (183.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 100 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 4 cases , down -20.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 47 (≈ 119.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beckton Road (E16 1EW), the main crime hotspot is near Beckton Road. Police recorded 102 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canning Town North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rathbone Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Malmesbury Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mona Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mona Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mona Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mona Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maud Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maud Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maud Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Malmesbury Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Malmesbury Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Malmesbury Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Malmesbury Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mary Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Malmesbury Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maud Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bothwell Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petra Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petra Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petra Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petra Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ordnance Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ordnance Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petra Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petra Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Petra Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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