Total Crime Rate
119.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
34.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Barchester Street area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Lansbury , and the 301st 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 Barchester Street (E14 6RF) in the last 12 months was 119.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 34.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barchester Street (E14 6RF), the main crime hotspot is near Violet Road. Police recorded 144 crimes here, including 40 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Lansbury| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Giraud Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rifle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Watts Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Watts Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rifle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rifle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rifle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rifle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Rifle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellesmere Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Watts Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ellesmere Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellesmere Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Ellesmere Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pioneer Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Watts Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fawe Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Pioneer Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Metropolitan Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brushwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brushwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Brushwood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Guthridge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Passfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Passfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Passfield Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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