Crime Rates at Forge Square, London, E14 3GX

Forge Square area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 84th 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 Forge Square (E14 3GX) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% lower than the Canary Wharf average (168.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 14.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Forge Square (E14 3GX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Torres Square, where police recorded 32 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sark Mews (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.