Total Crime Rate
92.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Strahan Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bow West , and the 233rd 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 Strahan Road (E3 5BU) in the last 12 months was 92.9 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% lower than the Bow West average (132.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (β 29.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Strahan Road (E3 5BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Grove Road, where police recorded 68 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Antill Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bow West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arbery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lanfranc Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arbery Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arbery Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Medway Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | College Terrace | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Antill Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | College Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cherrywood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | College Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Clinton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Antill Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Antill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lanfranc Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hewlett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lawton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B119 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewlett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Clinton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conyer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lichfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Aberavon Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morgan Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whitman Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bunsen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kenilworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Aberavon Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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