Total Crime Rate

171.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 171.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.8 9/10
  • Theft from the person 14.8 9/10
  • Robbery 11.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.9 7/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Winchester Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 200th highest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winchester Close (E6 5QL) in the last 12 months was 171.6 per 1,000 residents and was 5.4% lower than the Beckton average (181.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 38.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winchester Close (E6 5QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chichester Close, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Saltley Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Winchester Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saltley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parry Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft York Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chichester Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chichester Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chichester Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ashwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Saltley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Goose Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Andrewes Gardens —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chelmsford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Canterbury Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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