Total Crime Rate

166.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 166.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.8 10/10
  • Drugs 13.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.6 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Public order 6.6 6/10
  • Robbery 6.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Globe Road area has the 39th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bethnal Green East , and the 286th 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 Globe Road (E2 0LJ) in the last 12 months was 166.1 per 1,000 residents and was 8.2% higher than the Bethnal Green East average (153.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 73.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Globe Road (E2 0LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 227 crimes here, including 162 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Globe Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Brierly Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Digby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Helen'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Globe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Digby Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bessy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peary Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bacton Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Brierly Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Hunslett Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Malcolm Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Massingham Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Knottisford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Knottisford Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Knottisford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Knottisford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bullards Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Theven Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theven Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Braintree Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Braintree Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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