Total Crime Rate
109.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fern Street area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Bromley North , and the 274th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fern Street (E3 3PY) in the last 12 months was 109.5 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Bromley North average (165.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 32.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fern Street (E3 3PY), the main crime hotspot is near Violet Road. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bromley South| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Violet Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Devons Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackthorn Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Devons Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Devons Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Devons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Devons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Devons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Devons Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackthorn Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Devons Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tidey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tidey Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Tidey Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidey Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tidey Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackthorn Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blackthorn Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Fern Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rounton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brock Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Brock Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rounton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rounton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rounton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rounton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rounton Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blackthorn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rounton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rounton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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