Postcode · London
Crime in E3 3TW
How much crime is recorded in E3 3TW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Bromley-by-Bow West
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,324 (2024)
E3 3TWLondon
How safe is E3 3TW
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E3 3TW area, well 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
21.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
58
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 3TWNational
Anti-social behaviour18.310.7
Burglary17.79.1
Violence and sexual offences11.723.6
Other theft3.64.5
Public order3.54.6
Vehicle crime3.43.5
Shoplifting3.38.4
Criminal damage and arson3.04.7
Drugs2.82.4
Theft from the person1.62.1
Robbery1.11.4
Bicycle theft0.81.0
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 37% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.