Total Crime Rate

17.2 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 17.2 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.7 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 1.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 1.9 1/10
  • Other theft 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Masters Street area has the lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Dunstan's , and the 18th 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 Masters Street (E1 3NB) in the last 12 months was 17.2 per 1,000 residents and was 83.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -87.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 7.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -81.0% ).

In the area around Masters Street (E1 3NB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ernest Street, where police recorded 122 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Toby Lane (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Masters Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bohn Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stepney Green —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durham Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Durham Row Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Waley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Conference/Exhibition Centre Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Ben Jonson Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stepney Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morecambe Close —
Sep 2025Drugs Stepney Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepney Green Formal action is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepney Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stepney Green Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Burglary Ben Jonson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ben Jonson Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Toby Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Toby Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Harford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harford Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morecambe Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ocean Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ernest Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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