Postcode · London
Crime in E16 2JQ
How much crime is recorded in E16 2JQ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Beckton
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,247 (2024)
E16 2JQLondon
How safe is E16 2JQ
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 38.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E16 2JQ area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
38.8
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
E16 2JQNational
Burglary28.39.1
Violence and sexual offences19.823.6
Anti-social behaviour11.010.7
Vehicle crime9.23.5
Other theft5.44.5
Theft from the person4.72.1
Public order4.44.6
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Drugs3.02.4
Robbery2.41.4
Shoplifting2.08.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Other crime0.51.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 17% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.