Total Crime Rate

48.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 48.1 5/10
  • Violent crimes 31.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.4 6/10
  • Drugs 4.8 5/10
  • Public order 4.8 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.4 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Ramsey Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 72nd lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ramsey Street (E2 6HU) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 83.9% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 31.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ramsey Street (E2 6HU), the main crime hotspot is near Rushmead. Police recorded 104 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ramsey Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/108)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Vallance Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hemming Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lomas Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lomas Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Derbyshire Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Derbyshire Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Hemming Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hemming Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hemming Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hemming Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chester Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Hague Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Vallance Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmead Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Conference/Exhibition Centre —
Apr 2026Public order Conference/Exhibition Centre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rushmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rushmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hague Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Rushmead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Rushmead 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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