Total Crime Rate
373.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
113.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lockhart Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Bromley North , and the 94th 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 Lockhart Street (E3 4BL) in the last 12 months was 373.2 per 1,000 residents and was 125.9% higher 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 40 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 113.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lockhart Street (E3 4BL), the main crime hotspot is near Portia Way. Police recorded 86 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mile End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Geoffrey Chaucer Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Maritime Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ackroyd Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ackroyd Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Geoff Cade Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maritime Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Maritime Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Maritime Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Maritime Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | St Clements Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ackroyd Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bow Common Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Paul'S Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | English Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Portia Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Portia Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ackroyd Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ackroyd Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Portia Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bow Common Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Booker Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Booker Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Booker Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | British Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lockhart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lockhart Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bow Common Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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