Total Crime Rate

263.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 263.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 101.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 71.2 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.4 10/10
  • Public order 26.9 10/10
  • Drugs 21.2 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.4 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Other crime 9.6 9/10
  • Burglary 7.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.9 1/10
  • Robbery 1.9 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Vallance Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bethnal Green East , and the 168th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Vallance Road (E2 6HR) in the last 12 months was 263.5 per 1,000 residents and was 85.6% higher than the Bethnal Green East average (142.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 101.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vallance Road (E2 6HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushmead, where police recorded 104 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Vallance Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/96)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Derbyshire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roberta Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B108 —
Apr 2026Public order Vallance Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Vallance Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Vallance Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Rushmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roberta Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Roberta Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roberta Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roberta Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roberta Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roberta Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roberta Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Roberta Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rushmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rushmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Voss Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Voss Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Voss Street —
Apr 2026Public order Hemming Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B108 Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bethnal Green Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Derbyshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hemming Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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