Crime Rates at Primrose Close, London, E3 2GB

Primrose Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bow East , and the 211th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Primrose Close (E3 2GB) in the last 12 months was 229.1 per 1,000 residents and was 67.4% higher than the Bow East average (136.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 64.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Primrose Close (E3 2GB), the main crime hotspot is near Bow Road. Police recorded 88 crimes here, including 47 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.