Total Crime Rate

703.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 703.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 141.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 121.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 94.3 9/10
  • Theft from the person 57.2 10/10
  • Drugs 53.9 10/10
  • Public order 47.1 10/10
  • Burglary 40.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 37.0 10/10
  • Other theft 37.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 30.3 10/10
  • Robbery 20.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.1 9/10
  • Other crime 10.1 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
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

Vesey Path area has the highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Lansbury , and the 31st highest crime rate of 710 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 Vesey Path (E14 6BW) in the last 12 months was 703.7 per 1,000 residents and was 476.3% higher 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 191.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Vesey Path (E14 6BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kerbey Street, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near East India Dock Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Vesey Path area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rigden Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Poplar High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carron Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carron Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Carron Close —
Sep 2025Other theft Carron Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar High Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Poplar High Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Poplar Bath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Harrow Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Poplar Bath Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smythe Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smythe Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Smythe Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Finchs Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Finchs Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Simpson'S Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Harrow Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Harrow Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cotton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bazely Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotton Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cotton Street —
Sep 2025Burglary Cotton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cotton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cotton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Cotton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Ricardo Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Harrow Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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