Crime Rates at Hale Street, London, E14 0BU

Hale Street area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Lansbury , and the 140th 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 Hale Street (E14 0BU) in the last 12 months was 67.8 per 1,000 residents and was 51.5% lower than the Lansbury average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 16.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 5.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hale Street (E14 0BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kerbey Street, where police recorded 153 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shirbutt Street (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.