Postcode · London
Crime in E1 4LU
How much crime is recorded in E1 4LU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mile End West
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,536 (2024)
E1 4LULondon
How safe is E1 4LU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 34.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E1 4LU area, broadly in line with 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
34.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
79
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 4LUNational
Anti-social behaviour26.710.7
Violence and sexual offences24.923.6
Burglary15.49.1
Drugs5.32.4
Vehicle crime4.63.5
Other theft3.34.5
Public order3.14.6
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Other crime2.21.5
Bicycle theft1.11.0
Theft from the person0.82.1
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Robbery0.11.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 43% 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.