Total Crime Rate

13.7 per 1,000 1/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 13.7 1/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Burglary 2.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.0 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Sage Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Limehouse , and the 9th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Sage Street (E1 0BY) in the last 12 months was 13.7 per 1,000 residents and was 88.3% lower than the Limehouse average (117.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 2.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sage Street (E1 0BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sidney Street, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Commercial Road (38 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Sage Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Johnson Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dunch Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sutton Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Martineau Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Martineau Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Martineau Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Martineau Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Dunch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wapping Wall β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Morris Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bromehead Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bromehead Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Commercial Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs The Highway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour James Voller Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sutton Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monza Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Martha Street β€”
Sep 2025Shoplifting Timberland Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Commercial Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary King David Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary King David Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary King David Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Commercial Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Tarling Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarling Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Monza Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tarling Street Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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