Total Crime Rate
35.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bonner 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 Bonner Road (E2 9NE) 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 areaβs 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 (β 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 Bonner Road (E2 9NE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 85 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Silk Weaver Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Lark Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B118 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Nightclub | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nightclub | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lark Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lark Row | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bishop'S Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bishop'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop'S Way | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bishop'S Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Kirkwall Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | B118 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Patriot Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Silk Weaver Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Silk Weaver Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Silk Weaver Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Silk Weaver Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Silk Weaver Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parmiter Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
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