Total Crime Rate

276.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

170.8 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 276.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 170.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 142.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.8 8/10
  • Other theft 24.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 21.7 9/10
  • Burglary 9.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 9.3 10/10
  • Public order 9.3 7/10
  • Robbery 9.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.2 8/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • 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

Talwin Street area has the 21st highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Bromley North , and the 156th highest crime rate of 693 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 Talwin Street (E3 3NN) in the last 12 months was 276.4 per 1,000 residents and was 67.3% 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 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 170.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Talwin Street (E3 3NN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 166 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harston Walk (47 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Talwin Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Arrow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alameda Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harston Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harston Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harston Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harston Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary St Leonard'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Alameda Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harston Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alameda Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Alameda Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Alameda Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Alameda Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alameda Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Brewery Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Old Brewery Road
Apr 2026Other theft Old Brewery Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Old Brewery Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Brewery Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harston Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Harston Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bruce Road
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Empson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bromley-By-Bow Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Empson Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Empson Street

Data Sources

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