Total Crime Rate

62.3 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· 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 62.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.1 8/10
  • Burglary 9.8 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.8 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.6 4/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bethnal Walk area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Hucknall South , and the 207th lowest crime rate of 428 local areas in Ashfield .

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 Bethnal Walk (NG6 8JF) in the last 12 months was 62.3 per 1,000 residents and was 6.9% lower than the Hucknall South average (66.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (β‰ˆ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -70.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bethnal Walk (NG6 8JF), the main crime hotspot is near Aldgate Close. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bethnal Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pottery Way β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Aldgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keys Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aldgate Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aldgate Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aldgate Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Aldgate Close β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aldgate Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Aldgate Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Aldgate Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Aldgate Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keys Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldgate Close Further investigation is not in the public interest
Sep 2025Public order Welton Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gaul Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gaul Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Bold Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dove Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Barry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Barry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Barry Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gaul Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Keys Close Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaul Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Latham Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milford Close β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aldgate Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Commercial Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Latham Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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