Total Crime Rate

34.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

22.3 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 22.3 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Other theft 5.2 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ranwell Close area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in Bow East , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ranwell Close (E3 5LN) in the last 12 months was 34.4 per 1,000 residents and was 74.9% lower than the Bow East average (136.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 57.1% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ranwell Close (E3 5LN), the main crime hotspot is near Libra Road. Police recorded 100 crimes here, including 45 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Ranwell Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Armagh Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barge Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birdsfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Birdsfield Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Stephen'S Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Stephen'S Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ranwell Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Saxon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Saxon Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Libra Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Centurion Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Centurion Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Centurion Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Shetland Road
Apr 2026Shoplifting Libra Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Centurion Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Centurion Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stafford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stafford Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stafford Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ewart Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ewart Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ewart Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Ewart Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ewart Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Ewart Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Libra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Libra Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Ewart Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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