Total Crime Rate

113.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 113.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 61.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Public order 11.9 8/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.7 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.7 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bigland Street area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Shadwell , and the 285th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bigland Street (E1 2ND) in the last 12 months was 113.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% lower than the Shadwell average (135.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 61.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bigland Street (E1 2ND), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Anthony Street, where police recorded 123 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Commercial Road (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bigland Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Sidney Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungerford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Morris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunch Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunch Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunch Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Dunch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Dunch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hainton Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timberland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Timberland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungerford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungerford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungerford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hungerford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chapman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chapman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fenton Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anthony Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anthony Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Anthony Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Anthony Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Anthony Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Anthony Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anthony Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anthony Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anthony Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anthony Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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