Total Crime Rate

58.1 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

21.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 58.1 6/10
  • Violent crimes 21.1 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Drugs 2.6 2/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Public order 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Trellis Square area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bow East , and the 106th 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 Trellis Square (E3 2DR) in the last 12 months was 58.1 per 1,000 residents and was 57.6% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -41.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 21.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -38.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Trellis Square (E3 2DR), the main crime hotspot is near Merchant Street. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 118 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Trellis Square area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/110)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hewison Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Clements Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft St Clements Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft St Clements Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Richard Tress Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Vernon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs British Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shetland Road —
Apr 2026Drugs British Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime British Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences British Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brokesley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brokesley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Brokesley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hereford Road —
Apr 2026Public order Anglo Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Hewison Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Benworth Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Malmesbury Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Balmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Balmer Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Balmer Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balmer Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Harley Grove —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Harley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Harley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harley Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ordell Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ordell Road —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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