Total Crime Rate
100.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Caxton Street North area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 342nd lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Caxton Street North (E16 1JL) in the last 12 months was 100.8 per 1,000 residents and was 45.1% lower than the Canning Town North average (183.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -28.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 38.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.8% 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 149 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Siemens Brothers Way (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Canning Town South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Clarkson Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Turner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidal Basin Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidal Basin Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidal Basin Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidal Basin Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidal Basin Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidal Basin Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tarling Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Huntingdon Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ruscoe Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ruscoe Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Silvertown Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Turner Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidal Basin Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ford Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoy Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caxton Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Caxton Street North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Caxton Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidal Basin Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidal Basin Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Caxton Street North | β |
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