Total Crime Rate
50.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
11.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Teesdale Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Bethnal Green West , and the 79th 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 Teesdale Street (E2 6PT) in the last 12 months was 50.7 per 1,000 residents and was 70.5% lower than the Bethnal Green West average (171.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Teesdale Street (E2 6PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushmead, where police recorded 104 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Seabright Street (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bethnal Green West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Wolverley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolverley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Viaduct Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Seabright Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Seabright Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Seabright Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Seabright Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seabright Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Seabright Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pollard Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pollard Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pollard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nelson Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolverley Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ellsworth Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Viaduct Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Florida Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Teesdale Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Winkley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winkley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Winkley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Teale Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ellsworth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarkson Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Clarkson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Middleton Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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