Total Crime Rate

177.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 177.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.2 9/10
  • Drugs 15.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Burgess Street area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Bromley North , and the 273rd highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burgess Street (E14 7AR) in the last 12 months was 177.7 per 1,000 residents and was 7.6% higher than the Bromley North average (165.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 97.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burgess Street (E14 7AR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Burgess Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/132)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celandine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Booker Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Booker Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Booker Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Booker Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Julia Scurr Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Julia Scurr Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Julia Scurr Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Julia Scurr Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Julia Scurr Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Julia Scurr Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Baythorne Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celandine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celandine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallwood Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Celandine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Celandine Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Celandine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kilner Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selsey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thomas Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime St Paul'S Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Selsey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Selsey Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoff Cade Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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