Total Crime Rate

63.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.3 8/10
  • Violent crimes 21.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.0 4/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.4 2/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Brune Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 127th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Brune Street (E1 7NZ) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brune Street (E1 7NZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 174 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Aldgate East (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Brune Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Cutler Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gunthorpe Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A1202 Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Artillery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Artillery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Artillery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Artillery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Middlesex Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Artillery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Gunthorpe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gunthorpe Street
Apr 2026Theft from the person Commercial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Jerome Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gunthorpe Street
Apr 2026Other theft Artillery Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Artillery Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Widegate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cobb Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Aldgate East Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Cutler Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Commercial Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harrow Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wheeler Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B134
Apr 2026Shoplifting Steward Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Gravel Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Steward Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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