Total Crime Rate
214.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Usher Road area has the 15th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bow East , and the 221st highest crime rate of 710 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 Usher Road (E3 2HA) in the last 12 months was 214.8 per 1,000 residents and was 59.0% higher than the Bow East average (135.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 107.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Usher Road (E3 2HA), the main crime hotspot is near Libra Road. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 60 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bow East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B142 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beale Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cardigan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cardigan Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Libra Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vernon Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beale Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anglo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Anglo Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Anglo Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Anglo Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Beale Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Beale Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Usher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tredegar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Usher Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Usher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Usher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutherland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sutherland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sutherland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutherland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Usher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Springwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pancras Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Pancras Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Libra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Libra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ordell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Libra Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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