Total Crime Rate
177.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
53.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pedley Street area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 274th 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 Pedley Street (E1 5FQ) in the last 12 months was 177.7 per 1,000 residents and was 40.3% lower than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average (297.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 53.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pedley Street (E1 5FQ), the main crime hotspot is near Code Street. Police recorded 103 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Spitalfields & Banglatown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bethnal Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldman Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Moss Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spital Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spital Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Spital Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spital Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fakruddin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Buxton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Buxton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buxton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Buxton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goldman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Matthew'S Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Underwood Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Montague Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Montague Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Voss Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Voss Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Voss Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldman Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Vallance Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bratley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Daplyn Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bratley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bethnal Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Shuttle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Underwood Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Underwood Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vallance Road | Under investigation |
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