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

This 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 This (E14 8EN) 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 postcode E14 8EN, the highest concentration of overall crime is near Limehouse, where police recorded 103 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.

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Crime Over Time in E14 8EN area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/72)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Spert Street —
Apr 2026Burglary Northey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mill Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dalgleish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Dalgleish Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dalgleish Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lowell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Northey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northey Street —
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Northey Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rolling Mills Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Basin Approach Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Narrow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Narrow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Salmon Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mill Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Salmon Lane —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson'S Place Under investigation
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 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson'S Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wilson'S Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wilson'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Island Row —
Apr 2026Other theft Wilson'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Wilson'S Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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