Total Crime Rate
61.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
6.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Victory Place area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Limehouse , and the 121st 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 Victory Place (E14 8BJ) in the last 12 months was 61.2 per 1,000 residents and was 49.8% lower than the Limehouse average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Victory Place (E14 8BJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Yorkshire Road, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Wilson'S Place (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Limehouse| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Horseferry Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Ropemaker'S Fields | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilson'S Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilson'S Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Wilson'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wilson'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wilson'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wilson'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson'S Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson'S Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wilson'S Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Island Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wharf Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Oak Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barleycorn Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barleycorn Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barleycorn Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barleycorn Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Anne'S Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | St Anne'S Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | St Anne'S Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Newell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Newell Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ropemaker'S Fields | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barleycorn Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Island Row | — |
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