Total Crime Rate
163.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Manchester Road area has the 30th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 293rd highest 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 Manchester Road (E14 3BL) in the last 12 months was 163.3 per 1,000 residents and was 71.8% higher than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -71.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (β 45.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 24.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manchester Road (E14 3BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Island Gardens Dlr, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glengarnock Avenue (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Island Gardens Dlr | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenaffric Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glengarnock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glengarnock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glengarnock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glengarnock Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glengarnock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Glengarnock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parsonage Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Kingfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Kingfield Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Seyssel Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Seyssel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenaffric Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stebondale Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glenaffric Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glenaffric Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glenaffric Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Glenaffric Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Glenworth Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Blyth Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chichester Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Storers Quay | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Storers Quay | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pier Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pier Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Island Gardens Dlr | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Glengarnock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Stebondale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Island Gardens Dlr | Under investigation |
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