Total Crime Rate

195.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.4 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 195.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 61.4 8/10
  • Drugs 46.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.2 8/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Founder Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 183rd highest crime rate of 745 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 Founder Close (E6 6FS) in the last 12 months was 195.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -61.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 61.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 70.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 49.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Founder Close (E6 6FS), the main crime hotspot is near Cow Leaze. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 123 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Founder Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/38)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Cyprus Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Founder Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs University Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs University Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft University Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft University Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fletcher Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Founder Close —
Apr 2026Public order Trader Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft University Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collier Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collier Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gallions Reach —
Apr 2026Burglary Gallions Reach Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Gallions Reach Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gallions Reach Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Gallions Reach Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs University Way Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gallions Reach —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Artisan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Artisan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cyprus Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baseing Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Tansy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tansy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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