Crime Rates at Newport Avenue, London, E14 2DR

Newport Avenue area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 194th lowest 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 Newport Avenue (E14 2DR) in the last 12 months was 87.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.3% lower than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average (106.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 60.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newport Avenue (E14 2DR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oregano Drive, where police recorded 86 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Biscayne Avenue (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.