Total Crime Rate
87.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Caxton 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Siemens Brothers Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caxton Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Huntingdon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Huntingdon Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hoy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hoy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hoy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hoy Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Peto Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Caxton Street North | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caxton Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Caxton Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidal Basin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Caxton Street North | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Caxton Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Caxton Street North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emily Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Emily Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Emily Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Emily Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clarkson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarkson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Huntingdon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidal Basin Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Turner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Siemens Brothers Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Clarkson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarkson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clarkson Road | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Clarkson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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