Total Crime Rate

16.9 per 1,000 2/10 Β· Very Low

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 16.9 2/10
  • Drugs 5.6 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 2.8 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Manchester Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 14th lowest crime rate of 710 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 3GL) in the last 12 months was 16.9 per 1,000 residents and was 82.3% lower than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (β‰ˆ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manchester Road (E14 3GL), the main crime hotspot is near New Union Close. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Manchester Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Schooner Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glengarnock Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Rotterdam Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Union Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pier Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Glengarnock Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Glengarnock Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Glengarnock Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glengarnock Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glengarnock Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parsonage Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Kingfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seyssel Street β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seyssel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pier Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Olliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Schooner Close β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Schooner Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James Mews β€”
Sep 2025Public order Glengarnock Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mariners Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blyth Close β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mariners Mews β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenaffric Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Glenaffric Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Glenaffric Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Glenaffric Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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