Total Crime Rate

38.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 38.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 17.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.6 3/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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 7th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 59th 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 3UX) in the last 12 months was 38.9 per 1,000 residents and was 59.1% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Amsterdam Road (E14 3UX), 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 (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Seyssel Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences New Union Close Under investigation
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 2025Other theft Rotterdam Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pier Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stewart Street —
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 River Barge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Schooner Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Schooner Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Schooner Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Stewart Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order River Barge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stewart Street —
Sep 2025Drugs Folly Wall Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stewart Street —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Seyssel Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Blyth Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chichester Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mariners Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Capstan Square —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Folly Wall —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mariners Mews —
Sep 2025Drugs Folly Wall Local resolution
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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