Total Crime Rate

103.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.6 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 103.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 56.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 47.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.2 6/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.2 9/10
  • Public order 4.7 4/10
  • Robbery 4.7 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Boardwalk Place area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 255th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Boardwalk Place (E14 5SE) in the last 12 months was 103.8 per 1,000 residents and was 2.2% lower than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average (106.1 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 Public order with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 56.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Boardwalk Place (E14 5SE), the main crime hotspot is near Aspen Way. Police recorded 148 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Boardwalk Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/70)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Cotton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aspen Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aspen Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aspen Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cotton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Cotton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cotton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bazely Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aspen Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bazely Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bazely Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bazely Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mountague Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mountague Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yabsley Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aspen Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aspen Way —
Apr 2026Other theft Yabsley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspen Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baffin Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gaselee Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Gaselee Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Lawrence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Lawrence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Baffin Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspen Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Aspen Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspen Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aspen Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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