Total Crime Rate
87.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Johns Place area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Stepney Green , and the 214th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Johns Place (E1 2HE) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 1.3% lower than the Stepney Green average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -70.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Johns Place (E1 2HE), the main crime hotspot is near Raven Row. Police recorded 258 crimes here, including 134 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Raven Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hungerford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Raven Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Raven Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hungerford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hungerford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Hungerford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hungerford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Miranda Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hainton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hainton Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hainton Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Raven Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Commercial Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Fenton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Philpot Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Philpot Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Raven Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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