Total Crime Rate

60.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 60.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Shoplifting 6.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Lock Side Way area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 196th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lock Side Way (E16 2GZ) in the last 12 months was 60.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the Beckton average (181.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -68.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lock Side Way (E16 2GZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Atlantis Avenue, where police recorded 53 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shackleton Way (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Lock Side Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Basin Approach Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Atlantis Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shackleton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shackleton Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shackleton Way —
Sep 2025Public order Frobisher Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockside Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Atlantis Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shackleton Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Atlantis Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Basin Way —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hull Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hull Place —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Basin Approach Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Basin Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hudson Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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