Total Crime Rate

69.6 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 69.6 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 9.9 2/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.0 2/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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 13th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 146th lowest crime rate of 693 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 Manchester Road (E14 3BE) in the last 12 months was 69.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.4% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manchester Road (E14 3BE), 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 Glengarnock Avenue (28 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 2026Anti-social behaviour Island Gardens Dlr
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ferry Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glengarnock Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Glengarnock Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Glengarnock Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Stebondale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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 2026Vehicle crime Glengarnock Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Horseshoe Close
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sark Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ferry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ferry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Manchester Grove Under investigation
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 Ferry Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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