Total Crime Rate
66.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Violet Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bromley North , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Violet Road (E3 3QG) in the last 12 months was 66.3 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 27.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 14.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Violet Road (E3 3QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Devons Road, where police recorded 134 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Violet Road (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bromley North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Watts Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeo Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Invicta Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Invicta Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Invicta Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gale Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rounton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gale Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Yeo Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Purdy Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Yeo Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawgood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawgood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawgood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawgood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hawgood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Violet Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Violet Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Violet Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Devons Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Devons Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devons Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Invicta Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Purdy Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Yeo Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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