Total Crime Rate
238.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Blount Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Dunstan's , and the 194th 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 Blount Street (E14 7RL) in the last 12 months was 238.8 per 1,000 residents and was 133.2% higher than the St Dunstan's average (102.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 56.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Blount Street (E14 7RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yorkshire Road, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ben Jonson Road (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Dunstan's| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Coltman Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Salmon Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Repton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Repton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Halley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Halley Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Halley Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Island Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salmon Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ben Jonson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norway Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Salmon Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mill Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rolling Mills Mews | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Basin Approach | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norway Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Coltman Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norway Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Candle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Pechora Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Candle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Candle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Candle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Candle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Candle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Candle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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