Total Crime Rate

104.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

50.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 50.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.0 9/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Baxter Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Canning Town South , and the 353rd lowest 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 Baxter Road (E16 3HD) in the last 12 months was 104.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.9% lower than the Canning Town South average (200.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 50.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Baxter Road (E16 3HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodcocks, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lawson Close (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Baxter Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Fortis Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Satanita Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Young Road
Apr 2026Burglary Wilkinson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hoskin'S Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Hoskin'S Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alnwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Alnwick Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alnwick Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Baxter Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Satanita Close
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodcocks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Royal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saigasso Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Andover Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Andover Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bering Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawson Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkinson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkinson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcocks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bering Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Young Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodcocks
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fortis Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Young Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Nottingham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nottingham Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Churchill Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Churchill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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