Total Crime Rate

88.6 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

36.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 88.6 7/10
  • Violent crimes 36.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.2 7/10
  • Other theft 16.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.9 6/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.5 4/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Foundry Place area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 14 local areas in Stepney Green , and the 199th lowest crime rate of 693 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 Foundry Place (E1 3BY) in the last 12 months was 88.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.1% higher than the Stepney Green average (86.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -44.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Foundry Place (E1 3BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cleveland Grove, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wickham Close (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Foundry Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raven Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wickford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cambridge Heath Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Heath Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cambridge Heath Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lamplighter Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jubilee Street
Apr 2026Drugs Jubilee Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Jubilee Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jubilee Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stepney Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wickford Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wyllen Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Musbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Musbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Musbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Musbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Key Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Key Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Key Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Key Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Key Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wyllen Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Musbury Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Sidney Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Raven Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Raven Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bardsey Place Offender given a caution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wolsey Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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