Total Crime Rate
254.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arnold Circus area has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Weavers , and the 170th 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 Arnold Circus (E2 7JX) in the last 12 months was 254.6 per 1,000 residents and was 61.0% higher than the Weavers average (158.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 74.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arnold Circus (E2 7JX), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Weavers| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Nichol Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palissy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnold Circus | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnold Circus | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnold Circus | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Arnold Circus | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnold Circus | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cygnet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kirton Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turville Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palissy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turville Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gascoigne Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Redchurch Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gascoigne Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bakers Rents | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tomlinson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tomlinson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tomlinson Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tomlinson Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turville Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnold Circus | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Long Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Turville Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Calvert Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Austin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Shacklewell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ligonier Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Swanfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Boundary Pass | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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