Total Crime Rate

464.6 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 464.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 149.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 86.6 10/10
  • Other theft 74.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 43.3 9/10
  • Public order 27.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 19.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Drugs 15.8 9/10
  • Robbery 11.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 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

Avantgarde Place area has the 20th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 63rd 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 Avantgarde Place (E1 6GR) in the last 12 months was 464.6 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% higher than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average (335.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -72.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 133.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Avantgarde Place (E1 6GR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 201 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Avantgarde Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/174)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ebor Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Boundary Pass Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Boundary Pass Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Boundary Pass Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Boundary Pass Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shoreditch High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shoreditch High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Shoreditch High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calvin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Brick Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corbet Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Boundary Pass Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Tabernacle Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corbet Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Corbet Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Corbet Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Corbet Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gascoigne Place —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gascoigne Place —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chambord Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chambord Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Boundary Pass Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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