Total Crime Rate

228.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.3 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 228.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 137.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 52.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.0 7/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 8/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • 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
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

Thames Circle area has the 8th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 212th 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 Thames Circle (E14 3RX) in the last 12 months was 228.8 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -26.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thames Circle (E14 3RX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Epping Close, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thames Circle area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Torres Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mast House Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mast House Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Epping Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epping Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epping Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Torres Square
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Britannia Road
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Arden Crescent
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Britannia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inglewood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inglewood Close 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 Arden Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Torres Square
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crews Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Old Bellgate Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Old Bellgate Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crews Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Claire Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crews Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kingsbridge Court

Data Sources

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