Total Crime Rate

110.3 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· 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 110.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.3 10/10
  • Other theft 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Drugs 5.8 6/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sheppard Street area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Canning Town North , and the 343rd highest crime rate of 762 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 Sheppard Street (E16 4JX) in the last 12 months was 110.3 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Canning Town North average (186.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sheppard Street (E16 4JX), the main crime hotspot is near Beckton Road. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Sheppard Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Malmesbury Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Ohio Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Malmesbury Terrace β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Braemar Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Columbia Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Columbia Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Columbia Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Columbia Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Clifford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Croydon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pretoria Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mafeking Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Protea Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ohio Road β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Beaconsfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bethell Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cliff Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tyas Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Tyas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Tyas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Tyas Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Comyns Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Comyns Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Comyns Close β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Malmesbury Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beaconsfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newhaven Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Elim Way β€”

Data Sources

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