Total Crime Rate
413.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Larkspur Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 50th 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 Larkspur Close (E6 5UF) in the last 12 months was 413.1 per 1,000 residents and was 127.8% higher than the Beckton average (181.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 127 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 217.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larkspur Close (E6 5UF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mahindra Way, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Noel Road (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beckton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Viking Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mahindra Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beryl Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dewberry Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Crayford Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Mahindra Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hale Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mahindra Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mahindra Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Noel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stokes Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beacons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cowan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cowan Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Osprey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dewberry Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Dewberry Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Noel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Iris Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Noel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beryl Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dakota Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Noel Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eisenhower Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfisher Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Noel Road | Under investigation |
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