Postcode · London
Crime in E1 4EP
How much crime is recorded in E1 4EP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bethnal Green East
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,438 (2024)
E1 4EPLondon
How safe is E1 4EP
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 35.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E1 4EP area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
71
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 4EPNational
Violence and sexual offences24.023.6
Anti-social behaviour13.810.7
Burglary12.19.1
Drugs9.02.4
Other theft6.34.5
Vehicle crime5.73.5
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Robbery2.11.4
Public order1.94.6
Other crime0.91.5
Theft from the person0.62.1
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 34% 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.