Crime Rates at Hereford Street, London, E2 6EX

Hereford Street area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 177th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hereford Street (E2 6EX) in the last 12 months was 253.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.9% lower than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average (297.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 61.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hereford Street (E2 6EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Conference/Exhibition Centre, where police recorded 79 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turin Street (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.