Total Crime Rate

215.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

63.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 215.5 10/10
  • Drugs 71.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 63.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Other theft 10.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.1 6/10
  • Other crime 8.1 9/10
  • Public order 4.1 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Firefly Gardens area has the 13th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 158th highest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Firefly Gardens (E6 5YS) in the last 12 months was 215.5 per 1,000 residents and was 27.0% higher than the Beckton average (169.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -53.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 63.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 57.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Firefly Gardens (E6 5YS), the main crime hotspot is near Noel Road. Police recorded 57 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Firefly Gardens area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/41)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Noel Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Noel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Viking Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hale Road —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hale Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Lonsdale Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stokes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Eisenhower Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Noel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yarrow Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yarrow Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yarrow Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yarrow Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dewberry Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Dewberry Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Beryl Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lonsdale Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Nightingale Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nightingale Way —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Noel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stokes Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Noel Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Orchid Close —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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