Crime Rates at Mellish Street, London, E14 8PN

Mellish Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 117th 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 Mellish Street (E14 8PN) in the last 12 months was 324.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% higher than the Canary Wharf average (168.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 104.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Mellish Street (E14 8PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Admirals Way, where police recorded 170 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Millharbour (69 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.