Total Crime Rate

198.8 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

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 198.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 105.6 10/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Public order 15.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.4 8/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Other theft 9.3 7/10
  • Theft from the person 9.3 8/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Napier Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 244th highest crime rate of 710 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 Napier Avenue (E14 3QB) in the last 12 months was 198.8 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% higher than the Canary Wharf average (168.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (β‰ˆ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Napier Avenue (E14 3QB), the main crime hotspot is near Epping Close. Police recorded 49 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Napier Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ferguson Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Torres Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spindrift Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Napier Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ambassador Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Torres Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Torres Square β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Torres Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Torres Square Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inglewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burrells Wharf Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harbinger Road β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Telegraph Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cahir Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mercator Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mercator Place β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Inglewood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ambassador Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mast House Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Masthouse Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thames Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Epping Close β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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