Total Crime Rate
48.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Mansford Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Bethnal Green West , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 710 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 Mansford Street (E2 7AW) in the last 12 months was 48.4 per 1,000 residents and was 71.0% lower than the Bethnal Green West average (167.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Mansford Street (E2 7AW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rushmead, where police recorded 95 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Minerva Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hackney Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Minerva Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Goldsmith'S Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Goldsmith'S Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Teale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sheldon Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Teale Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teesdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teesdale Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hackney Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Minerva Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canrobert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Florida Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Florida Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Florida Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Florida Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Florida Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dinmont Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dinmont Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Claredale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Durant Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Canrobert Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Canrobert Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blythe Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Old Bethnal Green Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mullet Gardens | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baxendale Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Teale Street | Under investigation |
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