Total Crime Rate

99.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 99.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Drugs 7.6 7/10
  • Other theft 6.1 6/10
  • Theft from the person 6.1 7/10
  • Burglary 4.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.5 1/10
  • Other crime 1.5 1/10
  • Public order 1.5 1/10
  • Robbery 1.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Meridian Place area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 256th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Meridian Place (E14 9FE) in the last 12 months was 99.1 per 1,000 residents and was 4.2% 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -52.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Meridian Place (E14 9FE), the main crime hotspot is near Harbour Exchange Square. Police recorded 101 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Meridian Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Quay Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order A1206 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Charter Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Aste Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Chipka Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chipka Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lawn House Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Roserton Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order A1206 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galbraith Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galbraith Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Galbraith Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A1206 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skylines Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting A1206 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting A1206 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting A1206 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lovegrove Walk
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lovegrove Walk
Sep 2025Theft from the person Lovegrove Walk Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lovegrove Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lovegrove Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South West India Dock Entrance Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Launch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Launch Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Launch Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charter Street

Data Sources

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