Postcode · London
Crime in E1 1FT
How much crime is recorded in E1 1FT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Aldgate
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,855 (2024)
How safe is E1 1FT
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 51.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E1 1FT area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
51.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
156
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
E1 1FTNational
Violence and sexual offences39.023.6
Anti-social behaviour37.210.7
Burglary28.89.1
Shoplifting19.58.4
Other theft14.34.5
Public order10.44.6
Theft from the person10.22.1
Drugs6.72.4
Robbery3.71.4
Vehicle crime3.23.5
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Bicycle theft3.01.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other crime0.41.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
80
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.