Total Crime Rate

192.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

37.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 192.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 121.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 37.3 7/10
  • Public order 18.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.6 5/10
  • Drugs 12.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.3 7/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Maritime Quay area has the 9th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 251st highest crime rate of 693 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 Maritime Quay (E14 3QE) in the last 12 months was 192.6 per 1,000 residents and was 10.6% higher than the Canary Wharf average (174.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 39 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 37.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Maritime Quay (E14 3QE), the main crime hotspot is near Epping Close. Police recorded 52 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Maritime Quay area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Mast House Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Epping Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epping Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Torres Square —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Torres Square —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torres Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Britannia Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Britannia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbinger Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbinger Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hesperus Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hesperus Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epping Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mast House Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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