Crime Rates at Oxleas, London, E6 6WA

Oxleas area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 194th lowest crime rate of 762 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 Oxleas (E6 6WA) in the last 12 months was 59.6 per 1,000 residents and was 67.2% lower than the Beckton average (181.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 4 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxleas (E6 6WA), the main crime hotspot is near Cow Leaze. Police recorded 125 crimes here, including 109 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.