Crime Rates at Derbyshire Street, London, E2 6HQ

Derbyshire Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bethnal Green East , and the 54th 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 Derbyshire Street (E2 6HQ) in the last 12 months was 495.4 per 1,000 residents and was 222.6% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 4 cases , down -20.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 1400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 174.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derbyshire Street (E2 6HQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushmead, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wolverley Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.