Total Crime Rate

226.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

8.4 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 226.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 155.5 10/10
  • Burglary 33.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 8.4 2/10
  • Drugs 8.4 8/10
  • Other theft 8.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.2 4/10
  • Public order 4.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.2 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Albert Mews area has the 13th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Limehouse , and the 215th highest crime rate of 693 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 Albert Mews (E14 8EH) in the last 12 months was 226.9 per 1,000 residents and was 86.0% higher than the Limehouse average (122.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Mews (E14 8EH), the main crime hotspot is near Wilson'S Place. Police recorded 79 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Albert Mews area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/56)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Horseferry Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Wilson'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Island Row —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Island Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ropemaker'S Fields —
Apr 2026Drugs Ropemaker'S Fields Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilson'S Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilson'S Place —
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Wilson'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wilson'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilson'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalgleish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Barleycorn Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Barleycorn Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barleycorn Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barleycorn Way —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Barleycorn Way —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Oak Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wharf Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Dalgleish Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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