Total Crime Rate

47.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

23.9 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 47.8 5/10
  • Violent crimes 23.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 8.0 8/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • 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

Eastside Mews area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bow East , and the 71st 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 Eastside Mews (E3 2GU) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.1% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ).

In the area around Eastside Mews (E3 2GU), the main crime hotspot is near Bow Road. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Eastside Mews area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thomas Fyre Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B142 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Springwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Springwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Blondin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Blondin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Blondin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thomas Fyre Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Campbell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartfield Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft B142 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartfield Terrace —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denmark Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tomlin'S Grove —
Apr 2026Public order Arnold Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wick Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wick Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douro Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Douro Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Douro Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Alfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alfred Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B142 Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs B142 Under investigation

Data Sources

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