Total Crime Rate
286.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Leonards Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Lansbury , and the 146th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Leonards Road (E14 0RA) in the last 12 months was 286.9 per 1,000 residents and was 135.0% higher than the Lansbury average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 117.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Leonards Road (E14 0RA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Susannah Street, where police recorded 108 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East India Dock Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burcham Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodore Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Ashton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pomfret Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Follett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Follett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East India Dock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | East India Dock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | East India Dock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Athol Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Athol Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lodore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdon Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Susannah Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Susannah Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Susannah Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Susannah Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Susannah Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Susannah Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Susannah Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Susannah Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Susannah Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Susannah Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Susannah Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Ashton Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Langdon Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Everest Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burcham Street | Under investigation |
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