Crime Rates at Pancras Way, London, E3 2SL

Pancras Way area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bow East , and the 76th lowest crime rate of 710 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 2SL) in the last 12 months was 43.0 per 1,000 residents and was 68.2% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pancras Way (E3 2SL), 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.