Crime Rates at Heneage Street, London, E1 5LW

Heneage Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 105th 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 Heneage Street (E1 5LW) in the last 12 months was 344.5 per 1,000 residents and was 15.7% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 35 (≈ 106.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Heneage Street (E1 5LW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 139 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Code Street (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.