Total Crime Rate
94.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ricardo Street area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 69 local areas in Lansbury , and the 239th lowest crime rate of 710 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 Ricardo Street (E14 6EG) in the last 12 months was 94.8 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 40.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ricardo Street (E14 6EG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Kerbey Street, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Edward Mills Way (24 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 | Burglary | Flora Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Upper North Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guthridge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Guthridge Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Augusta Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Augusta Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Flora Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Bartlett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Ellesmere Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ellesmere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bartlett Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Kemps Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Saltwell Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grundy Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Sturry Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sturry Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sturry Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sturry Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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