Total Crime Rate

1250.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

250.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1250.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 532.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 250.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 151.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 125.0 10/10
  • Other theft 110.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 86.3 10/10
  • Public order 47.6 10/10
  • Robbery 44.6 10/10
  • Burglary 38.7 10/10
  • Drugs 38.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 29.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.8 10/10
  • Other crime 11.9 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Edmund Hurst Drive area has the highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 12th 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 Edmund Hurst Drive (E6 6ND) in the last 12 months was 1250.0 per 1,000 residents and was 636.9% higher than the Beckton average (169.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 179 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 84 (≈ 250.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edmund Hurst Drive (E6 6ND), 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 Edmund Hurst Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/31)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Angelica Drive —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hillcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hillcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences County Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hillcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Angelica Drive —
Apr 2026Drugs Angelica Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Aaron Hill Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angelica Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Angelica Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hillcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Winsor Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Winsor Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Royal Docks Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Royal Docks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Hillcroft Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harebell Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Hillcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hillcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Cow Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwall Under investigation
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Data Sources

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