Total Crime Rate
193.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
64.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rhodeswell Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Limehouse , and the 249th 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 Rhodeswell Road (E14 7TW) in the last 12 months was 193.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.2% higher than the Limehouse average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.8% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhodeswell Road (E14 7TW), the main crime hotspot is near St Anne'S Row. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Mile End| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brenton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parnham Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parnham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parnham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parnham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parnham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parnham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parnham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Carr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Carr Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galsworthy Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Galsworthy Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parnham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rhodeswell Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parnham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parnham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Maroon Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Eastfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Repton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Anne'S Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rhodeswell Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Rhodeswell Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | St Anne'S Row | Under investigation |
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