Total Crime Rate

87.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 87.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caxton Street North area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 323rd lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Caxton Street North (E16 1JL) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% lower than the Canning Town North average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caxton Street North (E16 1JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Tidal Basin Road, where police recorded 127 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Siemens Brothers Way (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Caxton Street North area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Siemens Brothers Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caxton Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Huntingdon Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Huntingdon Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Hoy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hoy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hoy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hoy Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Peto Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Caxton Street North Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caxton Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Caxton Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tidal Basin Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Caxton Street North Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Caxton Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Caxton Street North Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Emily Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Emily Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Emily Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Emily Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clarkson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clarkson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Huntingdon Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tidal Basin Road —
Sep 2025Burglary Turner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Siemens Brothers Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Clarkson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Clarkson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clarkson Road Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Shoplifting Clarkson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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