Total Crime Rate
48.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Limehouse Causeway area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Limehouse , and the 73rd 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 Limehouse Causeway (E14 8AD) in the last 12 months was 48.2 per 1,000 residents and was 60.5% lower than the Limehouse average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -58.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 18.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Limehouse Causeway (E14 8AD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Anne'S Row, where police recorded 106 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Farrance Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Limehouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oak Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrance Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Limehouse Link (Tunnel) | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Limehouse Link (Tunnel) | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Premiere Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Premiere Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westferry | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Westferry | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rugg Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrance Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrance Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Farrance Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Farrance Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Farrance Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Farrance Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Farrance Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Salter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Limehouse Causeway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stocks Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stocks Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stocks Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limehouse Link (Tunnel) | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Amoy Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milligan Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Pennyfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pennyfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West India Dock Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pinefield Close | Under investigation |
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