Total Crime Rate
375.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Florida Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Bethnal Green West , and the 93rd 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 Florida Street (E2 6LP) in the last 12 months was 375.7 per 1,000 residents and was 124.9% higher than the Bethnal Green West average (167.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -46.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 112.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Florida Street (E2 6LP), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Squirries Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B108 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rushmead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Rushmead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushmead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gosset Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnet Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethnal Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bethnal Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Bethnal Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bethnal Green Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bethnal Green Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | B108 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B108 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B108 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rushmead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dunbridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dunbridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Winkley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peter'S Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Buckfast Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Buckfast Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Peter'S Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Peter'S Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chester Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Rushmead | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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