Total Crime Rate
41.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Becket Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in East Ham South , and the 111th 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 Becket Avenue (E6 6AE) in the last 12 months was 41.8 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% lower than the East Ham South average (96.1 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 15.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Becket Avenue (E6 6AE), the main crime hotspot is near Masefield Gardens. Police recorded 172 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In East Ham South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Masefield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Masefield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Folkestone Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Masefield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Masefield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Masefield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vicarage Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Masefield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Langton Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Langton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Vicarage Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vicarage Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bream Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickering Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Masefield Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paul Robeson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Becket Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brighton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mathews Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Mathews Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Mathews Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastbourne Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Eastbourne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eastbourne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Eastbourne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Masefield Gardens | Under investigation |
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