E2 9LU Crime Rate & Safety Guide 2026
Is E2 9LU safe? Crime statistics for E2 9LU in Tower Hamlets, London.
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Low crime area
94.6 incidents per 1,000 residents (within 1500m)
70
Safety score /100
Trend: ↑ Rising 1181.8% compared to previous period
-2%
vs Tower Hamlets average
Below borough average — safer
+46%
vs London average
Above London average
Crime by type
Violence & sexual offences40
Other crime39
Anti-social behaviour25
Vehicle crime12
Theft11
Drug offences9
Robbery3
Burglary2
E2 9LU has 46% more crime than the London average. Crime in this area has been rising.
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