Total Crime Rate
277.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Kirton Gardens area has the 4th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Weavers , and the 152nd 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 Kirton Gardens (E2 7LS) in the last 12 months was 277.2 per 1,000 residents and was 75.3% 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 51 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (β 33.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Kirton Gardens (E2 7LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Strout'S Place, where police recorded 148 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Turin Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hackney Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brick Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Columbia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turville Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baroness Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Baroness Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turville Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gascoigne Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gascoigne Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Allgood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brick Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Turville Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Old Nichol Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Columbia Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Brick Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Brick Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brick Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brick Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cygnet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cygnet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chambord Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chambord Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chambord Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Cygnet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Godfrey Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravenscroft Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Godfrey Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tomlinson Close | β |
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