Postcode · London
Crime in E3 3EB
How much crime is recorded in E3 3EB, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromley-by-Bow East
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,936 (2024)
E3 3EBLondon
How safe is E3 3EB
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 44.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E3 3EB area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
44.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
102
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).
E3 3EBNational
Violence and sexual offences32.223.6
Anti-social behaviour21.710.7
Burglary10.09.1
Theft from the person9.82.1
Shoplifting8.18.4
Other theft6.04.5
Public order5.84.6
Robbery4.81.4
Vehicle crime3.93.5
Criminal damage and arson3.14.7
Drugs1.52.4
Other crime0.81.5
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 11% 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.