Total Crime Rate

14.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

2.8 per 1,000 1/10 · 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 14.0 1/10
  • Violent crimes 2.8 1/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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 3rd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 4th 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 3GL) in the last 12 months was 14.0 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% 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 Burglary with 1 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Manchester Road (E14 3GL), the main crime hotspot is near New Union Close. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Manchester Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/54)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Stebondale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pier Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs New Union Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs New Union Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft New Union Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft New Union Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft New Union Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft New Union Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order New Union Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime New Union Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime New Union Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pier Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pier Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Olliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft New Union Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Leerdam Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Seyssel Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blyth Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blyth Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blyth Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Blyth Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Blyth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blyth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sextant Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sextant Avenue —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Plymouth Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary New Union Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Plymouth Wharf —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour New Union Close —
Apr 2026Drugs Glenaffric Avenue Local resolution
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Data Sources

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