Total Crime Rate
137.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shandy Street area has the 45th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bethnal Green East , and the 332nd highest crime rate of 710 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 Shandy Street (E1 4LX) in the last 12 months was 137.8 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% lower than the Bethnal Green East average (153.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shandy Street (E1 4LX), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stepney Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Master'S Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hospital | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ben Jonson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ben Jonson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bohn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morecambe Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bohn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bohn Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bohn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bohn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bohn Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Beaumont Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Beaumont Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beaumont Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morecambe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Whitehorse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stepney Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stepney Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stepney Green | Formal action is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stepney Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ernest Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ernest Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stepney Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ernest Street | β |
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