Postcode · London
Crime in E1 3FX
How much crime is recorded in E1 3FX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stepney Green
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,086 (2024)
How safe is E1 3FX
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 47.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E1 3FX 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
47.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
124
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 3FXNational
Violence and sexual offences33.323.6
Anti-social behaviour24.210.7
Burglary14.89.1
Other theft10.64.5
Public order10.04.6
Drugs9.92.4
Theft from the person7.02.1
Shoplifting6.28.4
Robbery5.71.4
Bicycle theft4.11.0
Vehicle crime3.83.5
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Possession of weapons1.30.9
Other crime0.61.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 28% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.