Total Crime Rate

922.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

292.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 922.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 292.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 231.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 166.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 93.5 10/10
  • Drugs 56.9 10/10
  • Public order 56.9 10/10
  • Robbery 56.9 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 52.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 48.8 10/10
  • Other theft 44.7 10/10
  • Burglary 36.6 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Other crime 16.3 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 12.2 10/10
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

Pixley Street area has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Limehouse , and the 19th 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 Pixley Street (E14 7DF) in the last 12 months was 922.8 per 1,000 residents and was 656.3% higher than the Limehouse average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 57 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 58.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 72 (≈ 292.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 167.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pixley Street (E14 7DF), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pixley Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilson'S Place
Apr 2026Drugs Pigott Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rhodeswell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Leopold Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Booker Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rhodeswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rhodeswell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Rhodeswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Rhodeswell Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhodeswell Road
Apr 2026Drugs Booker Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Booker Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Booker Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pigott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pigott Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dod Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other crime Theme/Adventure Park Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farrance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Farrance Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Farrance Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Farrance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farrance Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farrance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farrance Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dod Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dod Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dod Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dod Street
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dod Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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