Total Crime Rate
300.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bromley High Street area has the 17th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bromley North , and the 134th 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 Bromley High Street (E3 3BN) in the last 12 months was 300.3 per 1,000 residents and was 94.6% higher than the Bromley North average (154.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -47.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (β 109.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bromley High Street (E3 3BN), the main crime hotspot is near Old Brewery Road. Police recorded 130 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bromley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bow Church | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cook'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Payne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Payne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Payne Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Payne Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Payne Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cook'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cook'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cook'S Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Baldock Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cook'S Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Purdy Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bow Church | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Purdy Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purdy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tibbatt'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Ridgdale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ridgdale Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bow Church | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Brymay Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bow Church | β |
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