Crime Rates at Burcham Street, London, E14 0SL

Burcham Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Lansbury , and the 116th highest crime rate of 693 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 Burcham Street (E14 0SL) in the last 12 months was 331.5 per 1,000 residents and was 137.4% higher than the Lansbury average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 108.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burcham Street (E14 0SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Susannah Street, where police recorded 105 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East India Dock Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.