Total Crime Rate

230.8 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 230.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.6 8/10
  • Public order 13.2 8/10
  • Shoplifting 13.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.2 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 11.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.0 7/10
  • Drugs 11.0 9/10
  • Other theft 11.0 8/10
  • Robbery 11.0 9/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.4 7/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.2 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pomell Way area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 202nd 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 Pomell Way (E1 7NX) in the last 12 months was 230.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% lower than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average (335.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (β‰ˆ 79.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pomell Way (E1 7NX), the main crime hotspot is near Little Somerset Street. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Pomell Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tyne Street β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Osborn Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wentworth Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goulston Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goulston Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goulston Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Osborn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Alie Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Wentworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Princelet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Princelet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Princelet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princelet Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Princelet Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Buckle Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Botolph Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Wentworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Wentworth Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Osborn Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Osborn Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Osborn Street β€”
Sep 2025Other crime Thrawl Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thrawl Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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