Total Crime Rate

308.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.6 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 308.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 101.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 73.7 9/10
  • Other theft 53.8 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.9 10/10
  • Drugs 25.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 25.9 7/10
  • Public order 21.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 19.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.0 9/10
  • Burglary 8.0 8/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

East Ferry Road area has the 21st highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 136th 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 East Ferry Road (E14 3BT) in the last 12 months was 308.8 per 1,000 residents and was 191.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 116.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -46.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 101.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 2.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around East Ferry Road (E14 3BT), the main crime hotspot is near Crossharbour. Police recorded 139 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in East Ferry Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pepper Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossharbour Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Crossharbour Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Launch Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glengall Grove
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hickin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Roffey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cardale Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plevna Street
Apr 2026Drugs Plevna Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Other theft Strattondale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Strattondale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galbraith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crossharbour Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Galbraith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Crossharbour Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Undine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pepper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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