Total Crime Rate

134.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

46.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 134.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 46.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.5 10/10
  • Other theft 8.7 9/10
  • Shoplifting 7.9 8/10
  • Burglary 7.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 7/10
  • Public order 5.9 7/10
  • Drugs 5.6 9/10
  • Robbery 4.4 10/10
  • Other crime 1.6 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.1 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.0 8/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this ward to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview for Lansbury ward

Lansbury has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 wards in Tower Hamlets district and the 803rd highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 172nd highest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Lansbury in the last 12 months was 134.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.9% lower than the Tower Hamlets district average (148.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Lansbury’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 792 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 23 cases , up 4.5% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 46.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -1.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1,050 (≈ 46.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Lansbury ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Kerbey Street, with 143 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around East India Dock Road (37 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.

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Crime Over Time in Lansbury ward

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