Total Crime Rate

477.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

123.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 477.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 179.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 123.9 10/10
  • Drugs 112.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.7 9/10
  • Public order 29.5 10/10
  • Robbery 17.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.8 8/10
  • Other theft 14.8 9/10
  • Other crime 8.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.9 8/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Theft from the person 5.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Manchester Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 64th 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 Manchester Road (E14 3BD) in the last 12 months was 477.9 per 1,000 residents and was 350.4% higher 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 61 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 123.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 35.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manchester Road (E14 3BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Island Gardens Dlr, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manchester Grove (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Manchester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sark Mews
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ferry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Stebondale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Island Gardens Dlr Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Island Gardens Dlr
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Island Gardens Dlr
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horseshoe Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ferry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Island Gardens Dlr
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ferry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manchester Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Manchester Grove Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lockesfield Place
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macquarie Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sark Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sark Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Manchester Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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