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Crime in E16 3LJ

How much crime is recorded in E16 3LJ, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Beckton North
Council
Newham
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,931 (2024)
Crime

How safe is E16 3LJ

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 51.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E16 3LJ area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
51.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

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 3LJNational
Violence and sexual offences33.723.6
Anti-social behaviour22.710.7
Vehicle crime12.53.5
Other theft6.14.5
Drugs5.12.4
Theft from the person5.12.1
Burglary5.09.1
Public order3.24.6
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Robbery2.61.4
Other crime2.11.5
Bicycle theft1.91.0
Possession of weapons1.50.9
Shoplifting0.68.4
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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