Total Crime Rate

95.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.3 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 95.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 26.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.7 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.9 6/10
  • Burglary 9.6 8/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.8 6/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Guerin Square area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bow East , and the 222nd lowest 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 Guerin Square (E3 2DP) in the last 12 months was 95.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% lower than the Bow East average (136.8 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 26.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Guerin Square (E3 2DP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rhondda Grove, where police recorded 116 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Clements Avenue (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Guerin Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Clements Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Ewart Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting St Clements Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ewart Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ewart Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ewart Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ewart Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ewart Place
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ewart Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ewart Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ewart Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Sutherland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ewart Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ewart Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ewart Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences British Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime British Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ewart Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs British Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs British Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stafford Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hereford Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Sutherland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stafford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ordell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Stephen'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ordell Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ordell Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ordell Road

Data Sources

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