Total Crime Rate

147.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 147.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 49.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.9 8/10
  • Theft from the person 20.7 10/10
  • Drugs 10.4 8/10
  • Other theft 10.4 8/10
  • Public order 10.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.8 8/10
  • Robbery 7.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Shoplifting 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Derbyshire 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 Derbyshire Street (E2 6HL) 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 Derbyshire Street (E2 6HL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushmead, where police recorded 104 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.

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Crime Over Time in Derbyshire Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pollard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Turin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lampern Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lampern Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lampern Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Florida Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nelson Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nelson Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Nelson Gardens
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turin Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turin Street
Apr 2026Drugs Turin Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B108 Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Turin Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hereford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pollard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Buckfast Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Buckfast Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Buckfast Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Burglary Bethnal Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Bethnal Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bethnal Green Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lampern Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B108
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bethnal Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barnet Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre

Data Sources

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