Crime Rates at Basin Approach, London, E14 7JJ

Basin Approach area has the 18th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Limehouse , and the 310th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Basin Approach (E14 7JJ) in the last 12 months was 154.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% higher than the Limehouse average (117.1 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 Theft from the person with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 112.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Basin Approach (E14 7JJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilson'S Place, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Copenhagen Place (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.