Total Crime Rate

109.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · 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 109.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 32.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.7 6/10
  • Drugs 12.9 9/10
  • Other theft 12.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.4 8/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.2 2/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stepney Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Stepney Green , and the 289th lowest crime rate of 710 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 Stepney Way (E1 3BG) in the last 12 months was 109.3 per 1,000 residents and was 23.0% higher than the Stepney Green average (88.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stepney Way (E1 3BG), 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.

Crime Over Time in Stepney Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/133)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Smithy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Sidney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Assembly Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Assembly Passage Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Assembly Passage Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Assembly Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Assembly Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidney Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Sidney Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Damien Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Sidney Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Jubilee Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maples Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maples Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maples Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Damien Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maples Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Vawdrey Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vawdrey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Raven Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Raven Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Musbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Musbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Damien Street Local resolution
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Data Sources

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