Total Crime Rate

164.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

79.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 164.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 79.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 33.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Burglary 7.9 8/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 7.9 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Tomlins Grove area has the 30th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Bromley North , and the 296th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tomlins Grove (E3 4NY) in the last 12 months was 164.4 per 1,000 residents and was 0.5% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 40 (≈ 79.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 21.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tomlins Grove (E3 4NY), the main crime hotspot is near Merchant Street. Police recorded 202 crimes here, including 118 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Tomlins Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Rainhill Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Springwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bow Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Campbell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fairfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Alfred Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Alfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Springwood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eagling Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eagling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eagling Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Springwood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morville Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Addington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Addington Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Addington Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Denmark Place
Apr 2026Shoplifting Dimson Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bow Church
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bow Church
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bow Church
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bow Church
Apr 2026Shoplifting Bow Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Thomas Fyre Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bow Church
Apr 2026Public order Merchant Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Alfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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