Total Crime Rate

48.2 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Average

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

18.4 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 48.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 18.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.1 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Limehouse 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 8AG) 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 (β‰ˆ 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 8AG), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Limehouse Causeway area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ropemaker'S Fields β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stocks Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stocks Place β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stocks Place β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Stocks Place β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milligan Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milligan Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grenade Street β€”
Apr 2026Other theft Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Salter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ferry Terminal Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beccles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beccles Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Beccles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Beccles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Beccles Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Beccles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Limehouse Causeway Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rugg Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beccles Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amoy Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Birchfield Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birchfield Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birchfield Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birchfield Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Birchfield Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannon Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Cannon Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Amoy Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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