Total Crime Rate

41.2 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

10.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 41.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Violent crimes 10.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.2 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Theft from the person 2.6 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Pancras Way area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bow East , and the 54th 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 Pancras Way (E3 2RD) in the last 12 months was 41.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pancras Way (E3 2RD), the main crime hotspot is near Libra Road. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pancras Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Usher Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Usher Road
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Usher Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Libra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Libra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Libra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Libra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Usher Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Usher Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wick Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B142
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour B142
Apr 2026Drugs B142 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hartfield Terrace
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hartfield Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft B142 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B142 Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pancras Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Usher Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wick Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B142 Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Iceland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Douro Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Douro Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Matilda Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Redwood Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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