Total Crime Rate

82.1 per 1,000 7/10 Β· High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 82.1 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.8 7/10
  • Burglary 25.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 20.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Bridewell Place area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Katharine's & Wapping , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bridewell Place (E1W 2PB) in the last 12 months was 82.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.5% lower than the St Katharine's & Wapping average (153.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (β‰ˆ 30.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 33.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridewell Place (E1W 2PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brewhouse Lane, where police recorded 127 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wapping Lane (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bridewell Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Scandrett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Farthing Fields Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brewhouse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brewhouse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brewhouse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raine Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raine Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raine Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raine Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Raine Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridewell Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Farthing Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Farthing Fields Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Brewhouse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Penang Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clegg Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clegg Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Clegg Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clegg Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prusom Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Prusom Street β€”
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cinnamon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Agatha Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wapping β€”
Sep 2025Theft from the person Garnet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brewhouse Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clegg Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brewhouse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Watts Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brewhouse Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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