Total Crime Rate
42.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Westferry Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 75th 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 Westferry Road (E14 3SE) in the last 12 months was 42.9 per 1,000 residents and was 74.6% lower than the Canary Wharf average (168.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Drugs with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 13.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Westferry Road (E14 3SE), the main crime hotspot is near Janet Street. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crews Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Janet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Caravel Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Caravel Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Caravel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Old Bellgate Wharf | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Janet Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Janet Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheval Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cheval Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheval Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cheval Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Millwall Dock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Charnwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arden Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arden Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Charnwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arnhem Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mast House Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Arnhem Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crews Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Claude Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ferguson Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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