Total Crime Rate

111.9 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 111.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
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

Newport Avenue area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 295th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newport Avenue (E14 2EB) in the last 12 months was 111.9 per 1,000 residents and was 17.7% higher than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newport Avenue (E14 2EB), the main crime hotspot is near East India. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Newport Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Newport Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft East India Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order East India Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East India Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime East India Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences East India Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson John Smith Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft John Smith Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences John Smith Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jamestown Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Newport Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Newport Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Newport Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Newport Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary East India Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Newport Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newport Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pilgrims Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Catkin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Catkin Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Valencia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valencia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valencia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valencia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valencia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valencia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Valencia Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson East India Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Catkin Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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