Total Crime Rate
39.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nightingale Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 96th 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 Nightingale Way (E6 5JU) in the last 12 months was 39.2 per 1,000 residents and was 78.4% lower than the Beckton average (181.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nightingale Way (E6 5JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dakota Gardens, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silver Birch Gardens (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beckton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Valiant Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bracken Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Concorde Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beacons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saxon Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northumberland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Kingsford Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovage Approach | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ireland Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fabian Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dakota Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Iris Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Viscount Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beryl Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beryl Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fabian Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eisenhower Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fabian Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Roman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Roman Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northumberland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Northumberland Road | — |
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