Total Crime Rate
558.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
137.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Arcadia Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 66 local areas in Lansbury , and the 47th highest crime rate of 693 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 Arcadia Street (E14 6LF) in the last 12 months was 558.6 per 1,000 residents and was 300.1% higher than the Lansbury average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (β 137.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 92.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Arcadia Street (E14 6LF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stainsby Road, where police recorded 96 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gale Street (27 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lansbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stainsby Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Celandine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Metropolitan Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Guthridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Guthridge Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Guthridge Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bartlett Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gale Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Celandine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Celandine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Metropolitan Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Celandine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Celandine Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bowen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Gale Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Gale Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gale Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gale Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gale Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gale Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Cotall Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Metropolitan Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Metropolitan Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Kilner Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brabazon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Brabazon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brabazon Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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