Total Crime Rate

195.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 195.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 66.1 10/10
  • Drugs 51.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 48.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.0 7/10
  • Other theft 15.0 9/10
  • Robbery 9.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 9.0 8/10
  • Public order 6.0 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.0 2/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

White Horse Lane area has the 10th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in St Dunstan's , and the 246th highest crime rate of 693 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 White Horse Lane (E1 3NR) in the last 12 months was 195.2 per 1,000 residents and was 85.5% higher than the St Dunstan's average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 48.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 198.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around White Horse Lane (E1 3NR), the main crime hotspot is near Stepney Green. Police recorded 367 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in White Horse Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/107)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ernest Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ernest Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Belgrave Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ocean Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Duckett Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Master'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ernest Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Master'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ernest Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ernest Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stepney Green —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frimley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stepney Green —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stepney Green —
Apr 2026Burglary Stepney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Stepney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stepney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stepney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person A11 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dongola Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stepney Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frimley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Diggon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Trafalgar Gardens —
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Data Sources

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