Crime Rates at Shelmerdine Close, London, E3 4UX

Shelmerdine Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bromley North , and the 116th highest crime rate of 710 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 Shelmerdine Close (E3 4UX) in the last 12 months was 328.7 per 1,000 residents and was 112.9% higher than the Bromley North average (154.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 54 (≈ 151.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shelmerdine Close (E3 4UX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thomas Road, where police recorded 83 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burgess Street (35 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.