Total Crime Rate
953.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Boundary Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 18th 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 Boundary Street (E2 7JG) in the last 12 months was 953.9 per 1,000 residents and was 184.7% higher than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average (335.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 235.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Boundary Street (E2 7JG), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 434 crimes here, including 155 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Spitalfields & Banglatown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Montclare Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivington Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nazrul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nazrul Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nazrul Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Nazrul Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Nazrul Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nazrul Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivington Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Rivington Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rivington Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mundy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rivington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rivington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rivington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Rivington Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rivington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rivington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rivington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rivington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Rivington Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mundy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mundy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheler Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Waterson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Long Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Long Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gascoigne Place | — |
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