Total Crime Rate

310.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.4 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 310.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 106.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 78.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 61.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.7 8/10
  • Drugs 25.5 10/10
  • Other theft 25.5 10/10
  • Public order 25.5 10/10
  • Robbery 19.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.8 8/10
  • Theft from the person 10.6 9/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
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

Flamborough Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in St Dunstan's , and the 132nd 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 Flamborough Street (E14 7LS) in the last 12 months was 310.6 per 1,000 residents and was 195.1% higher than the St Dunstan's average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -35.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 106.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Flamborough Street (E14 7LS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Limehouse, where police recorded 103 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ratcliffe Lane (25 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Flamborough Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aston Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salmon Lane
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bromley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalgleish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Dalgleish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalgleish Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basin Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Salmon Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Salmon Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Brenton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bromley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Brenton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Camdenhurst Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yorkshire Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yorkshire Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yorkshire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yorkshire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yorkshire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Yorkshire Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Yorkshire Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Robbery Bromley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parnham Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Barnes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Carr Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Solomon Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Solomon Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Solomon Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Solomon Way

Data Sources

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