Total Crime Rate

161.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 161.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 39.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.2 9/10
  • Burglary 19.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.0 8/10
  • Other theft 9.6 8/10
  • Public order 9.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.3 6/10
  • Theft from the person 8.3 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.5 8/10
  • Robbery 5.5 7/10
  • Drugs 4.1 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lefevre Walk area has the 24th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bow East , and the 298th 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 Lefevre Walk (E3 2RH) in the last 12 months was 161.2 per 1,000 residents and was 19.3% 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 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -53.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 57.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lefevre Walk (E3 2RH), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Lefevre Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Libra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Usher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Libra Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Libra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Libra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Libra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Libra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Usher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Usher Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Usher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Libra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Usher Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pancras Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Pancras Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hewison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hewison Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Hewison Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Douro Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Douro Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Libra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Libra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pancras Way
Sep 2025Burglary Springwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Primrose Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Primrose Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Primrose Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Primrose Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B142
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour B142
Sep 2025Burglary B142 Under investigation

Data Sources

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