Total Crime Rate

285.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 285.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 99.6 10/10
  • Theft from the person 82.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 52.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.6 7/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.7 9/10
  • Robbery 8.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Baroness Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Weavers , and the 152nd 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 7PW) in the last 12 months was 285.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.0% higher than the Weavers average (152.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -77.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ).

In the area around Baroness Road (E2 7PW), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Baroness Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Gorsuch Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baroness Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Hoxton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hoxton Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Columbia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Columbia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baroness Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baroness Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hackney Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baroness Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godfrey Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Godfrey Place —
Apr 2026Drugs Baroness Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allgood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allgood Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Allgood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hoxton Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ducal Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Strout'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cremer Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Road —
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cremer Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Cremer Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cremer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Columbia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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