Total Crime Rate
168.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burgess 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 areaβs 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 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pelling Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Booker Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Weatherley Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weatherley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nellie Cressall Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nellie Cressall Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geoff Cade Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geoff Cade Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geoff Cade Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geoff Cade Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Geoff Cade Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Julia Scurr Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Julia Scurr Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Julia Scurr Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Julia Scurr Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Booker Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Booker Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallwood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B140 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thomas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Thomas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Thomas Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thomas Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B140 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Booker Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B140 | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Leopold Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dod Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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