Total Crime Rate
74.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burrells Wharf Square area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 175th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Burrells Wharf Square (E14 3TL) in the last 12 months was 74.6 per 1,000 residents and was 55.8% lower than the Canary Wharf average (168.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (β 11.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burrells Wharf Square (E14 3TL), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mercator Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torres Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Napier Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thermopylae Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mercator Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cahir Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harbinger Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Torres Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sark Mews | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Torres Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Torres Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Torres Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindrift Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burrells Wharf Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | St Davids Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ambassador Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ambassador Square | β |
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