Total Crime Rate

623.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 623.0 10/10
  • Other theft 154.8 10/10
  • Theft from the person 134.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 107.1 10/10
  • Drugs 103.2 10/10
  • Public order 35.7 10/10
  • Robbery 27.8 10/10
  • Burglary 19.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.9 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Other crime 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

Mills Court area has the 14th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 36th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Mills Court (EC2A 3BF) in the last 12 months was 623.0 per 1,000 residents and was 85.9% higher than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average (335.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 800.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 178.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 104.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mills Court (EC2A 3BF), the main crime hotspot is near Nightclub. Police recorded 434 crimes here, including 155 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Mills Court area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotton'S Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fanshaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Plough Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Printing House Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gatesborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Gatesborough Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ravey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ravey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Ravey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fanshaw Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Printing House Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowl Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bowl Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bowl Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bowl Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cotton'S Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Plough Yard Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Sep 2025Drugs Fairchild Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rufus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rufus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Redchurch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Redchurch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Fairchild Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Fairchild Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Conference/Exhibition Centre Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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