Total Crime Rate

181.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 181.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 83.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 65.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.5 8/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Drugs 10.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Woodcocks area has the 17th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 209th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodcocks (E16 3LD) in the last 12 months was 181.2 per 1,000 residents and was 6.8% higher than the Beckton average (169.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 65.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodcocks (E16 3LD), 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 Woodcocks area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Young Road
Apr 2026Other crime Macgregor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lawson Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colman Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ridgwell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Macgregor Road
Apr 2026Other theft Colman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Macgregor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Macgregor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Macgregor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Macgregor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macgregor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macgregor Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Waterhouse Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkinson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterhouse Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathfield Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hogarth Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glencairne Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Fleetwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodcocks Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Woodcocks Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Woodcocks Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Drugs Woodcocks Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woodcocks
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hickman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Atkinson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Macgregor Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Colman Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Partridge Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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