Crime Rates at Caxton Street North, London, E16 1XE

Caxton Street North area has the 18th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 129th 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 Caxton Street North (E16 1XE) in the last 12 months was 247.9 per 1,000 residents and was 35.1% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 77.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 320.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caxton Street North (E16 1XE), 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.