Total Crime Rate

47.0 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 47.0 5/10
  • Drugs 17.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.8 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.6 9/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Commodore Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bethnal Green East , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Commodore Street (E1 4PT) in the last 12 months was 47.0 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% lower than the Bethnal Green East average (153.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2022. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Commodore Street (E1 4PT), the main crime hotspot is near Toby Lane. Police recorded 111 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Commodore Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bohn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eric Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Midlothian Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Midlothian Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ben Jonson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Ben Jonson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wentworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wentworth Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wentworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Eric Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Copperfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ben Jonson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ben Jonson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eric Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Candle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Candle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Candle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Candle Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bohn Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Candle Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Wentworth Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Ben Jonson Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eric Street —
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mile End Road Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Drugs Conference/Exhibition Centre Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour White Tower Way —

Data Sources

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