Total Crime Rate

35.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 15.5 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Drugs 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Robbery 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Robinson Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 91 local areas in Bethnal Green East , and the 50th lowest crime rate of 710 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 35.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.9% lower than the Bethnal Green East average (153.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Robinson Road (E2 9LX), the main crime hotspot is near Police Station. Police recorded 227 crimes here, including 162 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Robinson Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Silk Weaver Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Police Station
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Quinn Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft B127 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order B127 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sewardstone Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edinburgh Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Edinburgh Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Silk Weaver Way
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Silk Weaver Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Silk Weaver Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Silk Weaver Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Silk Weaver Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Robinson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bishop'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Police Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Approach Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Approach Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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