Total Crime Rate

62.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 62.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 31.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.7 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Public order 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Tarling Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Shadwell , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

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 Tarling Street (E1 0BA) in the last 12 months was 62.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% lower than the Shadwell average (135.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tarling Street (E1 0BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Damien Street, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Commercial Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Tarling Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Deancross Street
Apr 2026Burglary Commercial Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Morton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bromehead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bromehead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bromehead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Bromehead Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Deancross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Deancross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cable Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shadwell Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shadwell Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shadwell Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shadwell Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tarling Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sidney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidney Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sidney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sidney Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Commercial Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sutton Street
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shadwell Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Martineau Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Damien Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Damien Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Damien Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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