Total Crime Rate
43.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Leamouth Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 119th 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 Leamouth Road (E6 5SJ) in the last 12 months was 43.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.9% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leamouth Road (E6 5SJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dewberry Gardens, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Emerald Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beckton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dewberry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beacons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Saltley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dewberry Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crayford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dewberry Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saltley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cowan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Yarrow Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Viking Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Osprey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Emerald Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eisenhower Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Andrewes Gardens | — |
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