Total Crime Rate

351.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

99.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 351.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 159.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 99.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 92.2 10/10
  • Drugs 28.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Public order 7.1 6/10
  • Shoplifting 7.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.6 5/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Westferry Road area has the 16th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 100th 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 Westferry Road (E14 8LN) in the last 12 months was 351.1 per 1,000 residents and was 230.9% higher than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average (106.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 99.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westferry Road (E14 8LN), the main crime hotspot is near Manilla Street. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Canary Wharf

Crime Over Time in Westferry Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/50)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Arnhem Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cuba Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alpha Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alpha Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Strafford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cuba Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Cuba Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cuba Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cuba Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cuba Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cuba Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cuba Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cuba Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Millwall Dock Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cuba Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cuba Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manilla Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Manilla Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Manilla Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Manilla Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Manilla Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manilla Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manilla Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Manilla Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Malabar Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cuba Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cheval Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hutching'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cheval Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hutching'S Street —
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 30 of 50

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑