Total Crime Rate
62.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Manchester Road area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 123rd 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 3DP) in the last 12 months was 62.4 per 1,000 residents and was 41.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Manchester Road (E14 3DP), the main crime hotspot is near Glengarnock Avenue. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Island Gardens| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Stebondale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blyth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pier Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pier Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Olliffe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leerdam Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Seyssel Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blyth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blyth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Caledonian Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Blyth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blyth Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sextant Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sextant Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Plymouth Wharf | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Plymouth Wharf | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pier Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blyth Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Caledonian Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenaffric Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glenworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Glengarnock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glengarnock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Glengarnock Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Glengarnock Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parsonage Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parsonage Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Parsonage Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Glenaffric Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Glenaffric Avenue | Local resolution |
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