Safety Report

Is E6 East Ham South safe?

E6 scores 100/100 for safety — one of the safest of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 32). The Met Police recorded 0 incidents in May 2026, the latest month released.

Safety score

100/100

London rank

32/179

Incidents · May 2026

0

Crime breakdown — May 2026

Every category recorded by the Metropolitan Police in E6 during May 2026.

    Source: data.police.uk · 1-mile radius around E6 3LT

    E6 safety — FAQ

    Is E6 a safe area to live?
    E6 (East Ham South, Newham) scores 100/100 on our cohort-relative safety index, making it one of the safest of the 179 London postcodes we cover (rank 32). The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in May 2026.
    What's the crime rate in E6?
    0 crimes were reported in E6 in May 2026, the latest month released by data.police.uk.
    Is E6 safe at night?
    Public crime data doesn't break incidents down by time of day, but the overall safety score (100/100) and the mix of categories below are the best objective signals. For street-level feel after dark, we recommend visiting the area itself in the evening.
    How does E6 compare to the rest of London for safety?
    E6 ranks 32 out of 179 London postcodes in our cohort for safety. That's one of the safest.

    See the full E6 family report

    Schools, commute times, council tax, family density and green space — all on the same yardstick.

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    Safety scores are percentiles within our London cohort: relative, not absolute. Crime counts are a single calendar month (May 2026) — the latest released by data.police.uk, which publishes with a ~6 week lag.