Total Crime Rate
215.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Arbery Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bow West , and the 220th highest crime rate of 710 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 Arbery Road (E3 5DT) in the last 12 months was 215.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.8% higher 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 44 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 54.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arbery Road (E3 5DT), the main crime hotspot is near Palmers Road. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bow West| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Grove Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lyal Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Kenilworth Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Bunsen Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Antill Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Antill Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wennington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Wennington Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wennington Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lyal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Conyer Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hewlett Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cherrywood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Palmers Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Palmers Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chisenhale Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chisenhale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chisenhale Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Chisenhale Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hewlett Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Arbery Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lanfranc Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lyal Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Alloway Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Antill Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | B119 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grove Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Medway Road | — |
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