Total Crime Rate

56.5 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 56.5 5/10
  • Drugs 19.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 17.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 10.9 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Public order 6.5 6/10
  • Theft from the person 4.4 6/10
  • Burglary 2.2 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Other theft 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Galsworthy Avenue area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in St Dunstan's , and the 102nd lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Galsworthy Avenue (E14 7RA) in the last 12 months was 56.5 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% lower than the St Dunstan's average (105.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Galsworthy Avenue (E14 7RA), the main crime hotspot is near Ben Jonson Road. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Galsworthy Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/97)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Barnes Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Halley Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Public order Copperfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ben Jonson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ben Jonson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galsworthy Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Galsworthy Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Bohn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Maroon Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Repton Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Bohn Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Eastfield Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rhodeswell Road —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Copperfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Rhodeswell Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Rhodeswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rhodeswell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rhodeswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rhodeswell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Rhodeswell Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Aston Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aston Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dora Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dora Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dora Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dora Street —
Apr 2026Robbery Copperfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Copperfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dora Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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