Total Crime Rate
149.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
56.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026East India Dock Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Lansbury , and the 323rd highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around East India Dock Road (E14 6JQ) in the last 12 months was 149.5 per 1,000 residents and was 7.0% higher than the Lansbury average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 56.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around East India Dock Road (E14 6JQ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 143 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Poplar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kemps Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saltwell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pekin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pekin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pekin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pekin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Mills Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Edward Mills Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Edward Mills Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Kemps Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kemps Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Saltwell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kemps Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Nankin Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lindfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lindfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Morant Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Ming Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saltwell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | West India Quay | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Saracen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirbutt Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bartlett Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bygrove Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Jeremiah Street | Under investigation |
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