Total Crime Rate
77.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Donoghue Cottages area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in St Dunstan's , and the 181st lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Donoghue Cottages (E14 7SH) in the last 12 months was 77.9 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% lower than the St Dunstan's average (102.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (β 34.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Donoghue Cottages (E14 7SH), the main crime hotspot is near Ben Jonson Road. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 39 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Turner'S Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rhodeswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tomlin'S Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ben Jonson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Tomlin'S Terrace | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tomlin'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camdenhurst Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Solomon Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Candle Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ben Jonson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ben Jonson Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Candle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bohn Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Ben Jonson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Copperfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | White Tower Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Salmon Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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