This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
High deprivation
Mean decile 2.98 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as High deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 2.98 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Beckton
Crime trends · Beckton
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
60
YoY +15%
ASB
33
YoY -8%
Vehicle Crime
30
YoY +131%
Burglary
6
YoY +200%
Criminal damage
9
YoY stable
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
230
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Beckton
Ethnicity
Total residents: 16,137
Other White24.2%
White Brit.21.0%
African12.6%
Bangladeshi10.2%
Pakistani5.3%
+ 10 other groups · 26.8%
Religion
Total residents: 16,150
Christian48.5%
Muslim22.0%
No religion16.6%
Not answered7.9%
Hindu2.5%
+ other · 2.4%
Age groups
Total residents: 16,165
35–4924.1%
25–3418.4%
50–6415.6%
20–248.3%
10–157.8%
+ 5 other age groups · 25.7%
Households
Total households: 5,462
Other17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.7%
Lone parent family: With dependent children10.1%
With dependent children8.6%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent8.2%