Total Crime Rate
56.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pancras Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Bow East , and the 113th 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 2SU) in the last 12 months was 56.7 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 23.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pancras Way (E3 2SU), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Douro Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Iceland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Pancras Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pancras Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Iceland Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Iceland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Douro Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Iceland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Iceland Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Morville Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morville Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tredegar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tredegar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Tredegar Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wick Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tredegar Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Primrose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Douro Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Cardigan Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Usher Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Springwood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Springwood Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Springwood Close | Under investigation |
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