Total Crime Rate

103.2 per 1,000 8/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 103.2 8/10
  • Theft from the person 23.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.8 5/10
  • Drugs 13.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.6 5/10
  • Robbery 10.6 9/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Burglary 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Commercial Road area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Dunstan's , and the 269th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Commercial Road (E1 0HF) in the last 12 months was 103.2 per 1,000 residents and was 0.7% higher than the St Dunstan's average (102.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -88.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -88.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 81.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Commercial Road (E1 0HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Clearbrook Way, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brodlove Lane (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Commercial Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Johnson Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dunelm Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summercourt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Summercourt Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Steel'S Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Exmouth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Exmouth Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellesley Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellesley Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellesley Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wellesley Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Seagrave Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Glasshouse Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ewhurst Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glasshouse Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Diggon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glamis Place β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Glamis Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glamis Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stepney Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Schoolhouse Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Schoolhouse Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Schoolhouse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brodlove Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Commercial Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wickham Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brodlove Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clearbrook Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arbour Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arbour Square Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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