Total Crime Rate

46.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 46.5 5/10
  • Violent crimes 22.1 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Burglary 4.4 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Public order 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Robinson Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 88 local areas in Bethnal Green East , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Robinson Road (E2 9LX) in the last 12 months was 46.5 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 22.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Robinson Road (E2 9LX), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 278 crimes here, including 188 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Robinson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St James'S Avenue
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St James'S Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkwall Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkwall Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kirkwall Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gawber Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moravian Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Peel Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peel Grove
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cyprus Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Approach Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Approach Road
Apr 2026Other crime Parmiter Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime B118 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft B118 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B127 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B127 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary B127 Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Helen'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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