Total Crime Rate
106.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Elsa Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in St Dunstan's , and the 262nd 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 Elsa Street (E1 0NY) in the last 12 months was 106.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1.2% higher than the St Dunstan's average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (β 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elsa Street (E1 0NY), the main crime hotspot is near Ben Jonson Road. Police recorded 113 crimes here, including 46 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Dunstan's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Belgrave Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parnham Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parnham Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parnham Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parnham Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parnham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parnham Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parnham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parnham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parnham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Bohn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Aston Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bohn Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eastfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ocean Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parnham Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shandy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Shandy Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galsworthy Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Durham Row | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | White Tower Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | White Tower Way | β |
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