Postcode · London
Crime in E2 0PE
How much crime is recorded in E2 0PE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bethnal Green East
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,411 (2024)
E2 0PELondon
How safe is E2 0PE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E2 0PE area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
26.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
51
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).
E2 0PENational
Violence and sexual offences19.023.6
Anti-social behaviour7.210.7
Burglary4.89.1
Other theft4.44.5
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Drugs3.72.4
Public order2.54.6
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Bicycle theft2.11.0
Theft from the person1.42.1
Robbery0.91.4
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Other crime0.51.5
Shoplifting0.48.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 43% 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.