Total Crime Rate

147.9 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

44.4 per 1,000 7/10 Β· 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 147.9 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 44.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.5 7/10
  • Burglary 11.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.9 5/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Ellesmere Street area has the 27th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Lansbury , and the 326th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ellesmere Street (E14 6BA) in the last 12 months was 147.9 per 1,000 residents and was 5.9% higher than the Lansbury average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (β‰ˆ 44.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ellesmere Street (E14 6BA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kerbey Street, where police recorded 153 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rifle Street (28 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Ellesmere Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lindfield Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bartlett Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Invicta Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Metropolitan Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Metropolitan Close β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Pioneer Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barchester Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Guthridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Guthridge Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Guthridge Close β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gale Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gale Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gale Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gale Street β€”
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brabazon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Gale Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bowen Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furze Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Gale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Furze Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Furze Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Fawe Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furze Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Balladier Walk β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Gale Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Balladier Walk Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Balladier Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Balladier Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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