Postcode · London
Crime in E1 4JG
How much crime is recorded in E1 4JG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bethnal Green Central
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,603 (2024)
E1 4JGLondon
How safe is E1 4JG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 22.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E1 4JG area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
22.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
48
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 4JGNational
Violence and sexual offences15.223.6
Anti-social behaviour12.810.7
Burglary10.59.1
Drugs3.42.4
Other theft3.04.5
Vehicle crime2.93.5
Theft from the person2.72.1
Public order2.14.6
Robbery1.51.4
Criminal damage and arson0.74.7
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Other crime0.21.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 39% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.