Total Crime Rate

88.2 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.1 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

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 88.2 7/10
  • Violent crimes 26.1 5/10
  • Drugs 22.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.0 3/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Theft from the person 4.0 6/10
  • Other crime 2.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 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

West 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 8HB) 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 8HB), 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.

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Crime Over Time in West India Dock Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/137)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newell Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dod Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pigott Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Pigott Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Pigott Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amoy Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Amoy Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amoy Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Limehouse Link (Tunnel) Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Limehouse Link (Tunnel) —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Limehouse Link (Tunnel) —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dod Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dod Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dod Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Dod Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dod Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cannon Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dod Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dod Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dod Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Premiere Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Premiere Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westferry Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Westferry Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rugg Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farrance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farrance Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Farrance Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farrance Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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