Total Crime Rate

29.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Violent crimes 8.5 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.5 2/10
  • Drugs 4.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Covelees Wall area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Beckton , and the 38th 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 Covelees Wall (E6 6WE) in the last 12 months was 29.8 per 1,000 residents and was 82.4% lower than the Beckton average (169.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Covelees Wall (E6 6WE), the main crime hotspot is near Cow Leaze. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 123 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Covelees Wall area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baseing Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Royal Docks Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Winsor Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Winsor Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Royal Docks Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collier Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Collier Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Trader Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Founder Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fletcher Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Warwall Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Artisan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Artisan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Founder Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heather Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Tansy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Tansy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Heather Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences County Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Cow Leaze Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cow Leaze Under investigation

Data Sources

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