Crime Rates at Buckfast Street, London, E2 6GL

Buckfast Street area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 327th highest crime rate of 693 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 Buckfast Street (E2 6GL) in the last 12 months was 147.7 per 1,000 residents and was 50.4% lower than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average (297.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckfast Street (E2 6GL), 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.