Total Crime Rate
550.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
159.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Armada Way area has the 4th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 33rd 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 Armada Way (E6 7AB) in the last 12 months was 550.5 per 1,000 residents and was 224.5% 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 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -23.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 159.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Armada Way (E6 7AB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Gallions Reach, where police recorded 77 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Basin Approach (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Beckton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collier Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Basin Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Armada Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Frobisher Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Atlantis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Atlantis Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Atlantis Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hudson Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hudson Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Basin Approach | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Atlantis Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Basin Approach | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Basin Approach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gallions Reach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gallions Reach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gallions Reach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gallions Reach | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gallions Reach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gallions Reach | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Collier Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Basin Approach | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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