Crime Rates at Holyhead Close, London, E6 5YN

Holyhead Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 78th lowest crime rate of 745 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 Holyhead Close (E6 5YN) in the last 12 months was 39.5 per 1,000 residents and was 76.7% lower than the Beckton average (169.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Holyhead Close (E6 5YN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Silver Birch Gardens, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ireland Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.