Total Crime Rate
177.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
55.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Indescon Square area has the 10th highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 275th highest 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 Indescon Square (E14 9DR) in the last 12 months was 177.1 per 1,000 residents and was 1.8% higher than the Canary Wharf average (174.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (β 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Indescon Square (E14 9DR), the main crime hotspot is near Millharbour. Police recorded 163 crimes here, including 73 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Canary Wharf| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Malabar Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mastmaker Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dockyard Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Dockyard Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Dockyard Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dockyard Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mastmaker Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mastmaker Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mastmaker Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mastmaker Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Mastmaker Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mastmaker Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Admirals Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lighterman'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Admirals Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Admirals Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Admirals Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Admirals Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Admirals Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Admirals Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Admirals Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Admirals Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Admirals Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Byng Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dockyard Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lighterman'S Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Byng Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marsh Wall | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | South Quay | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | South Quay | Under investigation |
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