Crime Rates at Parnell Road, London, E3 2JU

Parnell Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bow East , and the 164th 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 Parnell Road (E3 2JU) in the last 12 months was 265.5 per 1,000 residents and was 94.0% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 225.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -12.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 82.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Parnell Road (E3 2JU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near East Cross Route, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ollerton Green (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.