Total Crime Rate

398.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 398.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 109.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 39.0 8/10
  • Theft from the person 39.0 10/10
  • Other theft 33.2 10/10
  • Public order 30.3 10/10
  • Burglary 21.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 20.2 9/10
  • Drugs 17.3 10/10
  • Robbery 17.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.7 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Other crime 1.4 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

Frostic Walk area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 81st highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Frostic Walk (E1 5LT) in the last 12 months was 398.3 per 1,000 residents and was 18.8% higher than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average (335.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 76 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -53.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 111 (≈ 160.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Frostic Walk (E1 5LT), the main crime hotspot is near Plumbers Row. Police recorded 264 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Frostic Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tyne Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Fournier Street
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitechapel High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitechapel High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Hopetown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hopetown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hopetown Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hopetown Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hopetown Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Theft from the person Aldgate East Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Gunthorpe Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Toynbee Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Toynbee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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