Total Crime Rate
337.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pancras Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bow East , and the 112th highest crime rate of 710 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 Pancras Way (E3 2SR) in the last 12 months was 337.4 per 1,000 residents and was 149.8% 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -58.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 153.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 31.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pancras Way (E3 2SR), 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 | Vehicle crime | Dace Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Usher Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Usher Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Primrose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Primrose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Primrose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Primrose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Four Seasons Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Redwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B142 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Springwood Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Springwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Springwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Wendon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Tamar Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Morville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | B142 | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | B142 | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tredegar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dace Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pancras Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lea Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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