Total Crime Rate
216.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Beaumont Square area has the 8th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Dunstan's , and the 218th highest 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 Beaumont Square (E1 4LZ) in the last 12 months was 216.2 per 1,000 residents and was 111.1% higher than the St Dunstan's average (102.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (β 72.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 281.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beaumont Square (E1 4LZ), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Trafalgar Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dunelm Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Alderney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Alderney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alderney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Alderney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alderney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Alderney Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alderney Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stepney Green | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Louisa Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stepney Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Louisa Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Louisa Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Seagrave Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellesley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ewhurst Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wickham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hospital | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Stepney Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Wickham Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Mile End Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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