Total Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Rhodeswell Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Limehouse , and the 108th lowest crime rate of 710 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 Rhodeswell Road (E14 7UE) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 53.7% lower than the Limehouse average (117.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (β 19.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rhodeswell Road (E14 7UE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wilson'S Place, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Copenhagen Place (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Island Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shaw Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Tomlin'S Terrace | Offender given penalty notice |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Tomlin'S Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Eastfield Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Eastfield Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Dalgleish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dalgleish Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shaw Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norbiton Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Shaw Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shaw Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Salmon Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Salmon Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Salmon Lane | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Repton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Repton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Camdenhurst Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Norway Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Rhodeswell Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norbiton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copenhagen Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Pixley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pixley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tivoli Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tivoli Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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