Crime Rates at Shelmerdine Close, London, E3 4UZ

Shelmerdine Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Bromley North , and the 96th 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 Shelmerdine Close (E3 4UZ) in the last 12 months was 366.0 per 1,000 residents and was 121.6% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 56.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 175.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Shelmerdine Close (E3 4UZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Thomas Road, where police recorded 89 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burgess Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.