Crime Rates at High Street South, London, E6 6EJ

High Street South area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in East Ham , and the 287th lowest crime rate of 762 local areas in Newham .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street South (E6 6EJ) in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower than the East Ham average (203.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 29.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street South (E6 6EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 57 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.