Crime Rates at Grayling Square, London, E2 7AL

Grayling Square area has the 6th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Bethnal Green West , and the 333rd 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 Grayling Square (E2 7AL) in the last 12 months was 137.6 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% lower than the Bethnal Green West average (167.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -84.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 50.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grayling Square (E2 7AL), 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.