Total Crime Rate
88.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026West India Dock Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 66 local areas in Lansbury , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around West India Dock Road (E14 8EZ) in the last 12 months was 88.2 per 1,000 residents and was 36.8% lower than the Lansbury average (139.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 26.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West India Dock Road (E14 8EZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 203 crimes here, including 66 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Poplar| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newell Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dod Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Cannon Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pigott Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pigott Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Pigott Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Amoy Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Amoy Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Amoy Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Police Station | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Limehouse Link (Tunnel) | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Limehouse Link (Tunnel) | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Limehouse Link (Tunnel) | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dod Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dod Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Dod Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dod Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Birchfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Rugg Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Farrance Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Farrance Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Farrance Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrance Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrance Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Farrance Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Westferry | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dod Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westferry | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Premiere Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Premiere Place | Awaiting court outcome |
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