Crime Rates at Narrow Street, London, E14 8DD

Narrow Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Limehouse , and the 184th highest crime rate of 710 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 Narrow Street (E14 8DD) in the last 12 months was 243.7 per 1,000 residents and was 108.2% higher than the Limehouse average (117.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Narrow Street (E14 8DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Limehouse, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Yorkshire Road (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.