Total Crime Rate

32.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.9 per 1,000 3/10 · 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 32.4 3/10
  • Violent crimes 12.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.7 3/10
  • Other theft 6.5 6/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Armagh Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bow East , and the 31st 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 Armagh Road (E3 2HT) in the last 12 months was 32.4 per 1,000 residents and was 76.4% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Armagh Road (E3 2HT), the main crime hotspot is near Libra Road. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Armagh Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pancras Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stafford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ewart Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Ewart Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ewart Place Unable to prosecute suspect
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 Ewart Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stafford Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stafford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ewart Place
Apr 2026Public order Centurion Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Centurion Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shetland Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Centurion Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Centurion Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Centurion Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Pancras Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Libra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ewart Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ewart Place
Apr 2026Shoplifting Libra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour East Cross Route
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ollerton Green Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Candy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Candy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Candy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ruston Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ruston Street

Data Sources

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