Total Crime Rate
150.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Vyner Street area has the 42nd highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bethnal Green East , and the 319th 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 Vyner Street (E2 9DQ) in the last 12 months was 150.3 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% higher than the Bethnal Green East average (142.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 64.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Vyner Street (E2 9DQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mare Street, where police recorded 250 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bethnal Green West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Nightclub | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Silk Weaver Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Silk Weaver Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clare Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Booth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Booth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Offender given a caution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mowlem Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tudor Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bush Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bishop'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mare Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mare Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Mare Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | West Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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