Total Crime Rate

72.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 72.6 6/10
  • Violent crimes 20.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.2 5/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Shoplifting 10.1 5/10
  • Theft from the person 8.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Redchurch Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Weavers , and the 158th 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 Redchurch Street (E2 7DL) in the last 12 months was 72.6 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the Weavers average (152.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 20.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Redchurch Street (E2 7DL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Brick Lane, where police recorded 152 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Code Street (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Redchurch Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Brick Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turville Street
Apr 2026Other theft Jerome Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chilton Street
Apr 2026Burglary Ducal Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Boundary Pass Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Boundary Pass Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Boundary Pass Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Boundary Pass Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Boundary Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Chambord Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turville Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turville Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Turville Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Grimsby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Redchurch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Redchurch Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Grimsby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grimsby Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grimsby Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Boundary Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ducal Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tomlinson Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grimsby Street
Apr 2026Other theft Whitby Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brick Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brick Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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