Total Crime Rate
181.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
66.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ropery Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Bromley North , and the 264th 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 Ropery Street (E3 4QE) in the last 12 months was 181.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.0% 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 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 66.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ropery Street (E3 4QE), 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Tony Cannell Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | English Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mile End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mile End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mile End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mile End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mile End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mile End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Mile End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Mile End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Mile End | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mile End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Mile End | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Geoffrey Chaucer Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mile End | 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 | Midlothian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Midlothian Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Portia Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Portia Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mossford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mossford Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Mossford Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Mossford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mossford Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Portia Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mile End | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wraxall Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Portia Way | Under investigation |
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