Total Crime Rate
44.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025East Ferry Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 84th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around East Ferry Road (E14 3AY) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% lower than the Canary Wharf average (168.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (β 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East Ferry Road (E14 3AY), the main crime hotspot is near Island Gardens Dlr. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Island Gardens Dlr | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horseshoe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Undine Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Undine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Macquarie Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Macquarie Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horseshoe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horseshoe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horseshoe Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sark Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferry Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ferry Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Davids Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Manchester Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Island Gardens Dlr | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lockesfield Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lockesfield Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Undine Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Macquarie Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lockesfield Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Island Gardens Dlr | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Island Gardens Dlr | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Island Gardens Dlr | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Island Gardens Dlr | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thermopylae Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Island Gardens Dlr | β |
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