Crime Rates at Cephas Avenue, London, E1 4FF

Cephas Avenue area has the 39th highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bethnal Green East , and the 299th 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 Cephas Avenue (E1 4FF) in the last 12 months was 162.8 per 1,000 residents and was 14.7% higher than the Bethnal Green East average (142.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 47 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 36.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cephas Avenue (E1 4FF), 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.