Total Crime Rate
109.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ellesmere Street area has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Lansbury , and the 290th lowest crime rate of 710 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 Ellesmere Street (E14 6BA) in the last 12 months was 109.5 per 1,000 residents and was 10.3% lower than the Lansbury average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -36.4% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ellesmere Street (E14 6BA), the main crime hotspot is near Yeo Street. Police recorded 127 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Mills Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gale Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Flora Close | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Flora Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Flora Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Augusta Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Augusta Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Watts Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Watts Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Watts Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guthridge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guthridge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Upper North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bartlett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Gale Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gale Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lindfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fawe Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brabazon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brabazon Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Brabazon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brabazon Street | — |
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