Total Crime Rate

680.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

137.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 680.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 281.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 137.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 60.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 57.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 35.8 10/10
  • Robbery 30.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 27.6 10/10
  • Drugs 27.6 10/10
  • Other theft 22.0 10/10
  • Burglary 19.3 10/10
  • Public order 19.3 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.3 9/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Kerbey Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Lansbury , and the 33rd highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kerbey Street (E14 6BS) in the last 12 months was 680.4 per 1,000 residents and was 387.3% higher than the Lansbury average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 102 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -46.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 137.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kerbey Street (E14 6BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kerbey Street, where police recorded 153 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East India Dock Road (37 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kerbey Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malam Gardens
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chrisp Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chrisp Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chrisp Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Chrisp Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Chrisp Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chrisp Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kerbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kerbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kerbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kerbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kerbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kerbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kerbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kerbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chrisp Street
Apr 2026Shoplifting Kerbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Kerbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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