Postcode · London
Crime in E6 5LX
How much crime is recorded in E6 5LX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Beckton
- Council
- Newham
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,187 (2024)
E6 5LXLondon
How safe is E6 5LX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 109.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E6 5LX area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 10 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
10/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
109.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
226
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).
E6 5LXNational
Vehicle crime48.73.5
Violence and sexual offences43.323.6
Anti-social behaviour35.310.7
Other theft24.14.5
Theft from the person16.32.1
Robbery15.81.4
Public order11.04.6
Shoplifting10.08.4
Criminal damage and arson9.24.7
Burglary8.29.1
Drugs4.92.4
Bicycle theft4.31.0
Other crime1.41.5
Possession of weapons0.00.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
50
100
150
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.