Total Crime Rate

198.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

87.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 198.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 87.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.6 10/10
  • Drugs 21.8 10/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Robbery 15.3 9/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Public order 10.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.7 5/10
  • Theft from the person 8.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.4 7/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bruce 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.

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Crime Over Time in Bruce Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Brewery Road
Apr 2026Public order Campbell Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Rainhill Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Rainhill Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Payne Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Payne Road
Apr 2026Public order Payne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Payne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Payne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Payne Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Trevithick Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Campbell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Campbell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Bromley-By-Bow Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campbell Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hannaford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hannaford Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Brewery Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hannaford Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Washington Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campbell Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Campbell Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Priory Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reeves Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Reeves Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Arrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Old Brewery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Reeves Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Baldock Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Old Brewery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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