Crime Rates at Compton Avenue, London, E6 3DR

Compton Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Boleyn , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 745 local areas in Newham .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Compton Avenue (E6 3DR) in the last 12 months was 30.3 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% lower than the Boleyn average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Compton Avenue (E6 3DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Priory Road, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Imperial Mews (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.