Total Crime Rate
355.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
140.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hare Marsh area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 99th highest crime rate of 693 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 Hare Marsh (E2 6FF) in the last 12 months was 355.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% higher than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average (297.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -38.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 79 (β 140.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hare Marsh (E2 6FF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brick Lane, where police recorded 110 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Code Street (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Weavers| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Matthew'S Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chilton Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Satchwell Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Satchwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Satchwell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheshire Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldman Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldman Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldman Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goldman Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chester Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Grimsby Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chilton Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Grimsby Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnet Grove | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Brick Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hanbury Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hanbury Street | Under investigation |
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