Total Crime Rate

137.5 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 137.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.0 10/10
  • Other theft 22.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.0 7/10
  • Other crime 5.0 7/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.5 1/10
  • Theft from the person 2.5 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 30th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 334th 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 9JX) in the last 12 months was 137.5 per 1,000 residents and was 44.6% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Harbour Exchange Square (E14 9JX), the main crime hotspot is near Millharbour. Police recorded 151 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Harbour Exchange Square area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Dockyard Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Millharbour Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Millharbour Offender given penalty notice
Sep 2025Burglary Millharbour Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Millharbour Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Millharbour Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Aste Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skylines Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skylines Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skylines Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skylines Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Skylines Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Skylines —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Skylines —
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Sep 2025Public order Millharbour Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harbour Exchange Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marsh Wall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences South Quay Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Sep 2025Burglary Harbour Exchange Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Harbour Exchange Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harbour Exchange Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harbour Exchange Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other crime Harbour Exchange Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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