Total Crime Rate

497.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

160.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 497.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 160.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 127.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 124.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 74.6 9/10
  • Public order 41.4 10/10
  • Robbery 41.4 10/10
  • Theft from the person 38.7 10/10
  • Other theft 16.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Burglary 5.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Ravenscroft Street area has the highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Weavers , and the 58th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ravenscroft Street (E2 7SH) in the last 12 months was 497.2 per 1,000 residents and was 227.2% higher than the Weavers average (152.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 58 (≈ 160.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ravenscroft Street (E2 7SH), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ravenscroft Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Allgood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dawson Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ravenscroft Street
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Weymouth Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hassard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hassard Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Diss Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hackney Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Appleby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Appleby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Appleby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Diss Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pelter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Columbia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Allgood Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Columbia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Columbia Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Columbia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Columbia Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirton Gardens
Apr 2026Burglary Chambord Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baroness Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baroness Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baroness Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Dawson Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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