Total Crime Rate

55.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 55.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.7 8/10
  • Violent crimes 17.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Public order 5.2 5/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Other theft 1.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 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
  • 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

Creighton Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boleyn , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 745 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 Creighton Avenue (E6 3DS) in the last 12 months was 55.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Boleyn average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 17.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Creighton Avenue (E6 3DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Priory Road, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Imperial Mews (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Creighton Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Ironworks Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Boleyn Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironworks Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironworks Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ironworks Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ironworks Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Loxford Avenue
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Loxford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Imperial Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Imperial Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Imperial Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Welbeck Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coronation Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kylemore Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Boundary Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Priory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Castle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Castle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Boleyn Road
Apr 2026Other theft Boleyn Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thunderer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ironworks Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Priory Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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