Total Crime Rate
55.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stepney Way area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Stepney Green , and the 111th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stepney Way (E1 3HQ) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% 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 8 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (β 18.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 300.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stepney Way (E1 3HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cleveland Grove, where police recorded 142 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Jubilee Street (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stepney Green| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jubilee Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sidney Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wickham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Wickham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Clark Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Assembly Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Passage | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ewhurst Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cressy Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stepney Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jubilee Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Musbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Musbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cornwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cornwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stepney Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stepney Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Jubilee Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cressy Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stepney Way | Under investigation |
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