Postcode · London
Crime in E1 4QG
How much crime is recorded in E1 4QG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Limehouse North & Stepney East
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,604 (2024)
E1 4QGLondon
How safe is E1 4QG
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 40.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E1 4QG 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
40.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
104
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 4QGNational
Anti-social behaviour37.910.7
Burglary37.79.1
Violence and sexual offences23.923.6
Other theft6.84.5
Drugs5.82.4
Public order5.34.6
Vehicle crime4.53.5
Theft from the person3.32.1
Criminal damage and arson2.64.7
Robbery1.91.4
Bicycle theft1.01.0
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% 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.