Total Crime Rate
144.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Crown Close Business Centre area has the 27th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bow East , and the 324th 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 Crown Close Business Centre (E3 2JQ) in the last 12 months was 144.1 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% higher than the Bow East average (135.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 30.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Crown Close Business Centre (E3 2JQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Iceland Road, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Usher Road (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bow East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Usher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lea Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Iceland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Iceland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wick Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parnell Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ruston Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruston Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wick Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Iceland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hart Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Bream Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyke Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bream Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wick Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Iceland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Hart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Douro Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Pancras Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Dace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Usher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Usher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Usher Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Usher Road | Under investigation |
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