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 7BB) 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 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stainsby Road, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farrance Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burgess Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Farrance Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallwood Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Furze Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Furze Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cotall Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Cotall Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cotall Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cotall Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallwood Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furze Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallwood Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wallwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celandine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lovat Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furze Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furze Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celandine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Belton Way 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 2026Shoplifting Julia Scurr Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Julia Scurr Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Belton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Belton Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bartlett Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Guthridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Guthridge Close

Data Sources

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