Crime Rates at Armstrong Close, London, E6 5PP

Armstrong Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 29th 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 Armstrong Close (E6 5PP) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% lower than the Beckton average (169.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Armstrong Close (E6 5PP), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 195 crimes here, including 48 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.