Total Crime Rate

1164.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 1164.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 246.3 10/10
  • Shoplifting 197.8 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 156.7 10/10
  • Drugs 111.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 111.9 10/10
  • Other theft 89.6 10/10
  • Burglary 59.7 10/10
  • Public order 59.7 10/10
  • Robbery 41.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 33.6 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 29.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 22.4 10/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Maltings Close area has the highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bromley North , and the 13th highest crime rate of 710 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 Maltings Close (E3 3TB) in the last 12 months was 1164.2 per 1,000 residents and was 654.2% higher than the Bromley North average (154.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 66 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 233.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 212.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 96.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maltings Close (E3 3TB), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 205 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Maltings Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gillender Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Empson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maltings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maltings Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maltings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maltings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Empson Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Empson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Empson Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Maltings Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gillender Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gillender Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Gillender Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Gillender Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devas Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devas Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devas Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maltings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maltings Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Devas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bromley-By-Bow —
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Bromley-By-Bow Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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