Crime Rate in Stepney Green, ward

Stepney Green has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Tower Hamlets district and the 2218th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 289th lowest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Stepney Green in the last 12 months was 87.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.0% lower than the Tower Hamlets district average (148.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Stepney Green’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 421 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 10 cases , up 25.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 413 (≈ 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Stepney Green ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Clearbrook Way, with 81 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Assembly Passage (30 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.