Total Crime Rate
35.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Sarum Terrace area has the lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Bromley North , and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 693 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 Sarum Terrace (E3 4HJ) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sarum Terrace (E3 4HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mile End, where police recorded 90 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portia Way (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Mile End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Southern Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Portia Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leopold Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leopold Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Theme/Adventure Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Burdett Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bow Common Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bow Common Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bow Common Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bow Common Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bow Common Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Portia Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wraxall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portia Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Portia Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lockhart Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lockhart Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Portia Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Portia Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Brokesley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midlothian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Midlothian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Midlothian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | English Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Baythorne Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pickard Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mile End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tony Cannell Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Tony Cannell Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Tony Cannell Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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