Total Crime Rate

47.2 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 47.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 18.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Public order 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Viscount Drive area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 134th 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 Viscount Drive (E6 5XQ) in the last 12 months was 47.2 per 1,000 residents and was 74.0% lower than the Beckton average (181.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 6 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 Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Viscount Drive (E6 5XQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bowyer Close, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Silver Birch Gardens (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Viscount Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pepper Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Concorde Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Routh Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Beryl Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beryl Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albatross Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Iris Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Albatross Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Viscount Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowyer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lovage Approach Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ireland Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bracken Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valiant Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowyer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Kingsford Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Derifall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pepper Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derifall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saxon Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pepper Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Pepper Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Bowyer Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bowyer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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