Total Crime Rate

50.1 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 50.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.3 6/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.2 2/10
  • Robbery 4.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

White Horse Lane area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Dunstan's , and the 100th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around White Horse Lane (E1 3FX) in the last 12 months was 50.1 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the St Dunstan's average (102.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 14.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White Horse Lane (E1 3FX), the main crime hotspot is near Stepney Green. Police recorded 375 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in White Horse Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Louisa Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A11 Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ernest Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ernest Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stepney Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour A11 β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Alderney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Alderney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alderney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alderney Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alderney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Alderney Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person A11 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ernest Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alderney Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rectory Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rectory Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rectory Square β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ernest Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ernest Street β€”

Data Sources

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