Latest East London Crime News
East London men, Bilal Iqbal and Ummad Ahmed, jailed for supplying fake IDs to criminals
Key Points: Two East London men who made…
Ridley Road: Man, 52, in critical condition after ‘altercation’ in Hackney
Key Points: A man is fighting for his…
Mile End stabbing: Rio Lue, 17, arrested after 20-year-old man killed in residential attack
Key Points: A murder investigation has been launched…
Rio Lue, 18, Sentenced to 12 Years for Killing 17-Year-Old with Machete in Hackney
Key Points: Rio Lue, 18, has been jailed…
Inquest opens into death of 11-year-old Kaliyah Coa after River Thames tragedy in East London
Key Points: An inquest has opened into the…
Man denies murdering 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin during alleged sword attack in east London
Key Points: A 37-year-old man has denied murdering…
Eastern Cape attorney, 49, sentenced to two life terms for raping and assaulting wife
Key Points: An Eastern Cape attorney has been…
Emaan Fatima Kidnapping: Three Suspects Appear in East London Court
Key Points: Three individuals have appeared in East…
Hackney Driver Charged with Causing Cyclist’s Death in Hit-and-Run Crash
Key Points: On September 10, 2023, Harry Webb,…
Tower Hamlets murder probe launched after woman in her 30s fatally stabbed; two arrested
Key Points: A woman in her 30s has…
Man in his 50s rushed to hospital after stabbing outside Leyton Fire Station
Key Points: A man was rushed to hospital…
Boy, 17, arrested following threat against St Mary’s School in Walthamstow
Key Points: A 17-year-old boy has been arrested…
Tower Hamlets Collision: Cyclist Injured in Crash Near Westferry DLR as Salter Street in Canary Wharf Closed by Police
Key Points: Tower Hamlets was the scene of…
Identity of Walthamstow Crash Victim Bryan Alwyn Woolis Finally Revealed After 10 Years
Key Points: In January 2015, a man was…
Newham Girl, 14, Missing for Two Weeks After Last Being Seen in Lewisham
Key Points: Police appeal for help as Newham…
Parents and schools condemn plan to withdraw police from London secondary schools
Key Points: Parents and educators warn of ‘catastrophic’…
‘Narco terrorist’ wanted by FBI accused of flooding UK with heroin and fuelling East London gang war
Key Points: Naji Sharifi Zindashti, an Iranian drug…
Newham murder: Four men jailed for fatal stabbing of Anselam Senaj, taxi passenger
Key Points: On 11 November 2023, Anselam Senaj,…
Hackney murder: 15-year-old Pharrell Garcia stabbed to death after collecting sister from school
Key Points: A 15-year-old boy was stabbed to…
E-FIT Image Released After Series of Sexual Assaults in Hackney Marshes
Key Points: A series of linked sexual assaults…
Barking Station phone theft: Three Teens Arrested After Phone Stolen at Barking Station
Key Points: On April 8, 2025, three teenagers…
Sydney Mimer who raped girl, age 9 , dies in Littlehey Prison
Key Points: Sydney Mimer, a 77-year-old paedophile serving…
Newham phone theft: Woman stalked and shoved before thief steals phone on Browning Road
Key Points: On the evening of April 2,…
Three Women Arrested in Romford Town Centre Over Fraudulent Travel Cards
Key Points: On the 8th of April 2025,…
Collier Row Mother Speaks Out After Son Cleared of Rape Charges: ‘Nine Months of Hell
Key Points: A 22-year-old man from Collier Row,…
Hackney teens, aged 14 and 16, charged after chair hurled from top floor at Westfield Stratford
Key Points: Two teenagers from Hackney have been…
Missing East London businessman: Search intensifies after burned car found in Bhisho
Key Points: The search continues for a 32-year-old…
East London businessman found injured after kidnapping ordeal
Key Points: An East London businessman, whose identity…
Cherry Tree Lane stabbing: man arrested after Rainham assault leaves victim critically injured
Key points: A 43-year-old man has been arrested…
East Ham Stabbing: Man Stabbed in Aggravated Robbery on Cowper Avenue
Key Points: A man was stabbed during a…
£50k Worth of Stolen Tools Recovered in Joint Police Operation at Rainham Car Boot Sale
Key Points: Around £50,000 worth of suspected stolen…
Four men arrested as £50k worth of stolen tools and counterfeit goods seized at Rainham car boot sale
Key Points: Four men from Southend and Hackney…
Havering manslaughter: Sekai Miles,23, sentenced for killing ‘beloved’ Bernard Fowler outside Harold Wood station
Key Points: Sekai Miles, 23, from Brent Cross,…
Three Teenagers Sentenced for Brutal Shooting and Stabbing of Cyclist in Dagenham
Key Points: On 2 May 2024, an 18-year-old…
Plaistow knife attack: CCTV released after man slashed in unprovoked assault
Key Points A manhunt is underway after a…
Hackney serial shoplifters caught red-handed during proactive police operation
Key Points: Two serial shoplifters, Donavan Soloman and…
Tesco stabbing: Man in critical condition after attack outside South Hornchurch store
Key Points: Man stabbed outside Tesco in South…
Clapton’s ‘Murder Mile’: Rising knife crime reignites fears despite gentrification
Key Points: For decades, Clapton’s notorious 'Murder Mile'…
Hackney tree vandalism: Police distribute doorbell cameras to catch culprit after months of attacks
Key Points: The Metropolitan Police have taken an…
Vincent Park Mall Robbery: Nine armed robbers raid jewellery store, fled with valuables
Key Points: Nine armed suspects rob Vincent Park…
Dagenham stop and search leads to one male arrest after knife found near Martins Corner
Key Points: A male has been arrested after…
Poplar Park Attack: Hooded Gang Assaults Man with Axe and Machete in Broad Daylight
Key Points: A man was violently attacked by…
Bodney Road Stabbing: Fourth suspect charged in fatal Hackney stabbing of Jason Romeo,20
Key Points: A fourth suspect has been charged…
Lea Bridge Road Murder: Josh Mckay, 33, stabbed to death in Waltham Forest as police make two arrests
Key Points: A fatal stabbing on Saturday afternoon…
Dagenham: Armed police arrest 3 teenagers in Parsloes Park following knife report
Key Points: On Tuesday, 25th March 2025, at…
Elm Park knife attack: 2 youths injured in primary school birthday party in violent attack
Key Points: A private 16th birthday party at…
Walthamstow: Christopher Wilson sentenced to life in prison for 2017 murder of teenager Kacem Mokrane in east London
Key Points: Why was Christopher Wilson jailed for…
Stoke Newington Oldhill Street stabbing: 54-year-old man rushed to hospital
Key Points: What happened in the Stoke Newington…
Car thieves using car theft devices face up to 6 years under Crime and Policing Bill
Key Points Criminals Using Car Theft Devices Face…
Bodney Road, Hackney murder: 3 men arrested in connection to murder of Jason Romeo, 20
Three men arrested after 20-year-old Jason Romeo fatally…