Total Crime Rate

155.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 155.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 58.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.0 6/10
  • Theft from the person 17.3 9/10
  • Drugs 13.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.7 6/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Other theft 4.3 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westcott House area has the 26th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Lansbury , and the 302nd highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Westcott House (E14 0DG) in the last 12 months was 155.8 per 1,000 residents and was 27.6% higher than the Lansbury average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 36.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westcott House (E14 0DG), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 119 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Westcott House area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/122)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Annabel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pennyfields —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Pennyfields Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Burglary Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Shirbutt Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Ming Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ming Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Ming Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ming Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ming Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lindfield Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lindfield Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Public order Shirbutt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shirbutt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rosefield Gardens Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grundy Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grundy Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Sturry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Sturry Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Sturry Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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