Total Crime Rate

94.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

27.8 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 94.0 7/10
  • Violent crimes 27.8 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.4 5/10
  • Drugs 12.8 9/10
  • Other theft 8.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Theft from the person 6.4 7/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.1 1/10
  • Public order 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Saracen Street area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Lansbury , and the 213th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saracen Street (E14 6EX) in the last 12 months was 94.0 per 1,000 residents and was 32.7% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saracen Street (E14 6EX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 159 crimes here, including 36 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saracen Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/109)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Edward Mills Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dolphin Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Upper North Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dingle Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Saltwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saltwell Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Saltwell Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pekin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Pekin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pekin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pekin Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Edward Mills Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malam Gardens —
Apr 2026Burglary Edward Mills Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kemps Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Kemps Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kemps Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kemps Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nankin Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lindfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malam Gardens —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Malam Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Morant Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Grundy Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Ellesmere Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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