Total Crime Rate

174.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

67.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 174.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 67.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.7 7/10
  • Drugs 24.2 10/10
  • Other theft 24.2 10/10
  • Public order 21.8 9/10
  • Robbery 7.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Burglary 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Louisa Gardens area has the 13th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in St Dunstan's , and the 279th 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 Louisa Gardens (E1 4NG) in the last 12 months was 174.3 per 1,000 residents and was 65.6% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 67.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Louisa Gardens (E1 4NG), 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 Louisa Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Diggon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Stepney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stepney Green
Apr 2026Drugs Stepney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stepney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stepney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Hannibal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hannibal Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hannibal Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stepney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Diggon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stepney Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Square
Apr 2026Other theft Stepney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stepney Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rectory Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Tinsley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cephas Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cephas Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Horse Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour White Horse Lane
Apr 2026Drugs White Horse Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences White Horse Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edwin Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Stepney Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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