Total Crime Rate

75.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 75.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.7 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.7 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Waverley Gardens area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 266th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Waverley Gardens (E6 5TQ) in the last 12 months was 75.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% lower than the Beckton average (181.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 37.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Waverley Gardens (E6 5TQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Dakota Gardens, where police recorded 43 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ireland Close (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Waverley Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ireland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valiant Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dakota Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Osprey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Ashwell Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lovage Approach Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bracken Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Yarrow Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saltley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eisenhower Drive —
Sep 2025Drugs Beacons Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingfisher Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Northumberland Road —
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iris Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cowan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beryl Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beryl Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cowan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Andrewes Gardens —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindwood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Chelmsford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Saltley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Linton Gardens Under investigation

Data Sources

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