Total Crime Rate
139.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
52.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Baroness Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Weavers , and the 346th highest crime rate of 693 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 Baroness Road (E2 7PN) in the last 12 months was 139.3 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Baroness Road (E2 7PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Columbia Road, where police recorded 98 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Weavers| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Columbia Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Strout'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Gorsuch Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Gorsuch Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kirton Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dawson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Dawson Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shacklewell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shacklewell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Elwin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ravenscroft Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Strout'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Strout'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Chambord Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Strout'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Strout'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Strout'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Strout'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Gascoigne Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Godfrey Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Godfrey Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hospital | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tomlinson Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Virginia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Columbia Road | — |
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