Total Crime Rate
495.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sturry Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Lansbury , and the 53rd 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 Sturry Street (E14 6DB) in the last 12 months was 495.9 per 1,000 residents and was 306.1% higher than the Lansbury average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -31.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (β 99.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sturry Street (E14 6DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kerbey Street, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Susannah Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Annabel Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carron Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carron Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Carron Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Carron Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Southill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southill Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bowen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Southill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Southill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Southill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chrisp Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chrisp Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chrisp Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowen Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bowen Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Chrisp Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Giraud Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Flora Close | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Flora Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Flora Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Flora Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flora Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Flora Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Giraud Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hobday Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Giraud Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Giraud Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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