Total Crime Rate

66.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

16.6 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 66.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 16.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.8 4/10
  • Burglary 11.1 9/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Other theft 2.8 1/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Barton Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 199th 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 Barton Close (E6 5QE) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.9% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -91.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -91.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barton Close (E6 5QE), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Barton Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/45)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Clayton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Exeter Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parry Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parry Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Batten Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Porter Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Newling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Clayton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Savage Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Cribb Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pearl Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Pearl Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pearl Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Renfrew Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Ashen Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ashen Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Peverel Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Kingsford Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Renfrew Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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