Total Crime Rate

24000.0 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 24000.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6000.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4666.7 10/10
  • Other theft 2666.7 10/10
  • Public order 2000.0 10/10
  • Burglary 1666.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 1666.7 10/10
  • Theft from the person 1333.3 10/10
  • Drugs 1000.0 10/10
  • Robbery 1000.0 10/10
  • Other crime 666.7 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 666.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 333.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 333.3 10/10
  • 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

Harbour Exchange Square area has the highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 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 Harbour Exchange Square (E14 9HE) in the last 12 months was 24000.0 per 1,000 residents and was 25141.9% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 1700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 9000.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2600.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -1.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harbour Exchange Square (E14 9HE), the main crime hotspot is near Marsh Wall. Police recorded 142 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Harbour Exchange Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pan Peninsula Square
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strattondale Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Launch Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Launch Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glengall Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glengall Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Glengall Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Glengall Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Galbraith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Galbraith Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galbraith Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galbraith Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Strattondale Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Strattondale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pepper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pepper Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muirfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muirfield Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muirfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Muirfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Muirfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Muirfield Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Muirfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Lawn House Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Launch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crossharbour Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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