Total Crime Rate
63.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Tarling Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Shadwell , and the 130th 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 0BF) in the last 12 months was 63.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.7% lower than the Shadwell average (135.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tarling Street (E1 0BF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sidney Street, where police recorded 92 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.
View Crime In Shadwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shadwell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bromehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bromehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Bromehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bromehead Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Deancross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Deancross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Deancross Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cable Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shadwell Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shadwell Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shadwell | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tarling Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Morton Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Sidney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sidney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sidney Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sidney Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Shadwell | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Morris Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Damien Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Commercial Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunch Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Oyster Row | Under investigation |
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