Total Crime Rate

340.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

111.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 340.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 111.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 95.7 10/10
  • Other theft 58.5 10/10
  • Burglary 37.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 37.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 26.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Drugs 16.0 9/10
  • Robbery 10.6 9/10
  • Other crime 5.3 7/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Tant Avenue area has the 15th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 76th 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 Tant Avenue (E16 1JF) in the last 12 months was 340.4 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 111.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tant Avenue (E16 1JF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 224 crimes here, including 58 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tant Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/196)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Canning Town Bus Station —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Vincent Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beckton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bernard Cassidy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Bernard Cassidy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bernard Cassidy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Tant Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wren Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Vincent Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Beckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Murdock Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Murdock Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Scoulding Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mary Street —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mary Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beckton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Mary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Malmesbury Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ruscoe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Huntingdon Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarling Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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