Total Crime Rate
212.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Follett Street area has the 14th highest crime rate of 69 local areas in Lansbury , and the 225th highest crime rate of 710 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 Follett Street (E14 6LG) in the last 12 months was 212.8 per 1,000 residents and was 74.3% higher than the Lansbury average (122.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -77.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 110.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Follett Street (E14 6LG), the main crime hotspot is near Aspen Way. Police recorded 129 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tayburn Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolmore Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tayburn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hay Currie Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hay Currie Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hay Currie Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Hay Currie Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Robin Hood Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woolmore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Andrew Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Woolmore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Woolmore Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woolmore Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aspen Way | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cotton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cotton Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cotton Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Tayburn Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Poplar Bath Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Bazely Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Aspen Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aspen Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Aspen Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Aspen Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Aspen Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Aspen Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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