Total Crime Rate

294.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 294.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 117.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 70.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 21.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Drugs 14.2 9/10
  • Public order 10.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.1 8/10
  • Burglary 7.1 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • Robbery 7.1 8/10
  • Shoplifting 7.1 4/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Theft from the person 3.6 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Westferry Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 138th highest crime rate of 710 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 8LW) in the last 12 months was 294.3 per 1,000 residents and was 209.6% higher than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 88.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Westferry Road (E14 8LW), the main crime hotspot is near Manilla Street. Police recorded 150 crimes here, including 76 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Westferry Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chandlers Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Havannah Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byng Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Byng Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Havannah Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Havannah Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Havannah Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Havannah Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Manilla Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Alpha Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Manilla Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manilla Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manilla Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manilla Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manilla Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manilla Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byng Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Alpha Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Manilla Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Janet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Millwall Dock Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheval Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cheval Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cheval Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cheval Street —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Janet Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Caravel Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alpha Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Caravel Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Caravel Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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