Total Crime Rate
162.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Queens Terrace 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 Queens Terrace (E1 4UE) 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 Queens Terrace (E1 4UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cleveland Grove, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Headlam Street (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bethnal Green East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnsley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cudworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headlam Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malcolm Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malcolm Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malcolm Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malcolm Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Malcolm Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cudworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Key Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Headlam Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Key Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Key Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Key Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Key Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Key Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Key Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Malcolm Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Malcolm Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headlam Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Assembly Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Cudworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buckhurst Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Headlam Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headlam Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Headlam Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckhurst Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cornwall Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Buckhurst Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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