Total Crime Rate
167.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
88.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vincent Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 236th highest crime rate of 745 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 Vincent Street (E16 1LS) in the last 12 months was 167.2 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 118.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 88.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 87.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vincent Street (E16 1LS), 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 South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edwin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fox Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Reed Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mary Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mary Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Murdock Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mary Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Scoulding Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Murdock Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maud Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Beckton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vincent Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beckton Road | Under investigation |
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