Total Crime Rate

36.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

5.7 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 36.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 5.7 1/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.7 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
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

Prusom Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Katharine's & Wapping , and the 46th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Prusom Street (E1W 3RD) in the last 12 months was 36.7 per 1,000 residents and was 77.4% lower than the St Katharine's & Wapping average (162.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Prusom Street (E1W 3RD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brewhouse Lane, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Watts Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Prusom Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/42)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cinnamon Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wapping Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Brewhouse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Brewhouse Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raine Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raine Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raine Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Raine Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Prusom Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Agatha Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Watts Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wapping Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hilliard'S Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wine Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wine Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Wine Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Monza Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Wapping Wall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Monza Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watts Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wine Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Watts Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milk Yard —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sovereign Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Watts Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sovereign Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Lowood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Solander Gardens —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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