Total Crime Rate

462.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

166.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 462.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 166.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 122.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 122.6 10/10
  • Drugs 50.3 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 40.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 31.5 10/10
  • Public order 31.5 10/10
  • Burglary 25.2 10/10
  • Robbery 12.6 9/10
  • Other theft 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leopold Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Bromley North , and the 69th 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 Leopold Street (E3 4LB) in the last 12 months was 462.3 per 1,000 residents and was 179.9% 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 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -23.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 166.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leopold Street (E3 4LB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leopold Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/127)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Southwater Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wallwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Michael Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Joseph Street —
Apr 2026Other crime Theme/Adventure Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Burdett Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lovat Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallwood Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallwood Street —
Apr 2026Drugs Geoffrey Chaucer Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallwood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wallwood Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Maritime Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Maritime Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Maritime Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Maritime Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Maritime Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ackroyd Drive —
Apr 2026Drugs Geoffrey Chaucer Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Geoffrey Chaucer Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ackroyd Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Geoff Cade Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Portia Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Portia Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Portia Way Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Portia Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime St Paul'S Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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