Total Crime Rate

72.4 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · 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 72.4 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.5 7/10
  • Other theft 13.8 9/10
  • Burglary 10.3 9/10
  • Public order 10.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Amsterdam Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 167th 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 Amsterdam Road (E14 3UU) in the last 12 months was 72.4 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% lower than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 44.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -35.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amsterdam Road (E14 3UU), the main crime hotspot is near New Union Close. Police recorded 78 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Amsterdam Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/40)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blyth Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Rotterdam Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stewart Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Stewart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Stewart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stewart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Manchester Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Ovex Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ovex Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Union Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stewart Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pier Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pier Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Olliffe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order River Barge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Schooner Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Schooner Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Schooner Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences River Barge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stewart Street —
Sep 2025Public order River Barge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James Mews —
Sep 2025Public order Galbraith Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St James Mews —
Sep 2025Drugs Folly Wall Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Folly Wall —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Capstan Square —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chichester Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Folly Wall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Galbraith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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