Total Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Crowder Street area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Katharine's & Wapping , and the 112th 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 Crowder Street (E1 0BJ) in the last 12 months was 59.2 per 1,000 residents and was 63.6% lower than the St Katharine's & Wapping average (162.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 116.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crowder Street (E1 0BJ), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 291 crimes here, including 78 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Whitechapel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Breezer'S Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Burslem Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinder Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinder Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Kinder Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kinder Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hessel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hessel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Burslem Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Burslem Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cannon Street Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Burslem Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amazon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amazon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cannon Street Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rampart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stutfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bigland Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wapping Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Reardon Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stevedore Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterman Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterman Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chapman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chapman Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornwall Street | — |
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