Total Crime Rate
168.0 per 1,000
All offences · 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 7BB) 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 (≈ 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 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stainsby Road, where police recorded 117 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burgess Street (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thomas Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindfield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Julia Scurr Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Stainsby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Stainsby Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stainsby Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Callingham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Callingham Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cotall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cotall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Cotall Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cotall Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lindfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bartlett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Belton Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dod Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dod Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrance Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrance Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Farrance Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Farrance Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farrance Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farrance Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Farrance Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selsey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Julia Scurr Street | Under investigation |
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