Total Crime Rate

96.8 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 96.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.6 5/10
  • Other theft 13.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.2 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.6 8/10
  • Burglary 5.6 6/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Robbery 3.7 5/10
  • Other crime 1.9 1/10
  • Theft from the person 1.9 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Morgan Street area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bow West , and the 247th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Morgan Street (E3 5AA) in the last 12 months was 96.8 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% lower than the Bow West average (132.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 136.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Morgan Street (E3 5AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rhondda Grove, where police recorded 135 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mile End (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Morgan Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eric Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wentworth Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Wentworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Wentworth Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Wentworth Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wentworth Mews Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mile End Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mile End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Mile End Road Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Other theft Whitman Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Eric Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Eric Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Eric Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lichfield Road —
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mile End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mile End Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Mile End Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mile End Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Mile End Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mossford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Mossford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Mossford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Mossford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Mossford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mossford Street —
Sep 2025Other theft Lyal Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lyal Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Alloway Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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