Total Crime Rate
198.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
87.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bruce Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Bromley North , and the 243rd highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bruce Road (E3 3HL) in the last 12 months was 198.7 per 1,000 residents and was 20.3% higher than the Bromley North average (165.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 87.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bruce Road (E3 3HL), the main crime hotspot is near Old Brewery Road. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 41 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bromley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Brewery Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Campbell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rainhill Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rainhill Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Payne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Payne Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Payne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Payne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Payne Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Payne Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Trevithick Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Campbell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Campbell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bromley-By-Bow | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannaford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannaford Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Old Brewery Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hannaford Walk | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Washington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Campbell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Priory Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeves Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Reeves Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Arrow Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Old Brewery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Reeves Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Baldock Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Old Brewery Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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