February 2026 Source: Police.uk
E1 Crime Intelligence Report
E1 recorded 1,073 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 13.31 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 3.9% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 5.7% higher.
Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly
Total Crimes
1,073trending_up +3.9% vs last month
Crime Rate
13.31per 1k
Moderate Active Postcodes
2,986
Within E1 district
Tower Hamlets
80,598
Estimated population
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Incident Distribution
Top Locations| Location Reference | Crime Breakdown | Primary Count |
|---|---|---|
| Shopping Area Map | total: 41 Violence and sexual offences: 21 Public order: 10 | 41 |
| Hospital Map | total: 30 Violence and sexual offences: 22 Public order: 4 | 30 |
| Whitechapel Map | total: 19 Theft from the person: 14 Other theft: 2 | 19 |
| Anthony Street Map | total: 15 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Burglary: 3 | 15 |
| Adler Street Map | total: 15 Other theft: 3 Public order: 3 | 15 |
| Maples Place Map | total: 15 Anti-social behaviour: 8 Other theft: 2 | 15 |
| Brick Lane Map | total: 14 Anti-social behaviour: 6 Theft from the person: 2 | 14 |
| Durward Street Map | total: 13 Shoplifting: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 13 |
| Osborn Street Map | total: 13 Violence and sexual offences: 5 Anti-social behaviour: 2 | 13 |
| Sidney Street Map | total: 13 Shoplifting: 4 Violence and sexual offences: 4 | 13 |
Crime Breakdown
February 2026Violence & Sexual Offences
271
25.3%
Anti-social Behaviour
220
20.5%
Theft from Person
91
8.5%
Other Theft
91
8.5%
Public Order
88
8.2%
Shoplifting
63
5.9%
Criminal Damage & Arson
52
4.8%
Drug Offences
51
4.8%
Vehicle Crime
45
4.2%
Burglary
43
4.0%
Robbery
21
2.0%
Bicycle Theft
14
1.3%
Weapons Possession
13
1.2%
Other Crime
10
0.9%
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Month-on-Monthtrending_up +3.9%
Year-on-Yeartrending_up +5.7%
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