Total Crime Rate

168.0 per 1,000 9/10 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 168.0 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 89.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.4 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Other theft 9.8 8/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Robbery 2.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 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

Burgess Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bromley North , and the 283rd 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 Burgess Street (E14 7AR) in the last 12 months was 168.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.8% higher than the Bromley North average (154.4 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 Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (β‰ˆ 95.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 88.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burgess Street (E14 7AR), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 190 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Burgess Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pelling Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Booker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Weatherley Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Weatherley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nellie Cressall Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Nellie Cressall Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geoff Cade Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geoff Cade Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geoff Cade Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geoff Cade Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Geoff Cade Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Julia Scurr Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Julia Scurr Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Julia Scurr Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Julia Scurr Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Booker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Booker Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wallwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B140 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Thomas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Thomas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Thomas Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thomas Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thomas Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Thomas Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences B140 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Booker Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B140 β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Leopold Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dod Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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