Total Crime Rate
119.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Devonport Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 15 local areas in Shadwell , and the 303rd lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Devonport Street (E1 0EA) in the last 12 months was 119.3 per 1,000 residents and was 11.6% 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 35.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 98.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Devonport Street (E1 0EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clearbrook Way, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barnado Gardens (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Shadwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redcastle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Head Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Arbour Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Arbour Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnardo Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnardo Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnardo Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Barnado Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Barnado Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnado Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Albert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Albert Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Head Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornwood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Clearbrook Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornwood Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Cornwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Aylward Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aylward Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | West Arbour Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellesley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wellesley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wellesley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seagrave Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Arbour Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | East Arbour Street | — |
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