Postcode · London
Crime in E3 4LE
How much crime is recorded in E3 4LE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Mile End East & Burdett Estate
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,602 (2024)
E3 4LELondon
How safe is E3 4LE
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 64.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E3 4LE area, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 9 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
9/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
64.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
174
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 4LENational
Anti-social behaviour41.410.7
Violence and sexual offences40.823.6
Burglary20.89.1
Shoplifting18.68.4
Robbery10.21.4
Other theft9.94.5
Drugs9.62.4
Theft from the person8.42.1
Public order8.34.6
Vehicle crime7.03.5
Criminal damage and arson6.74.7
Bicycle theft5.31.0
Other crime2.21.5
Possession of weapons0.90.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 31% 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.