Total Crime Rate

155.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

81.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 155.9 9/10
  • Violent crimes 81.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 67.8 9/10
  • Other theft 17.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.0 9/10
  • Drugs 13.6 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.8 5/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Fairmont Avenue area has the 31st lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 311th highest crime rate of 693 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 Fairmont Avenue (E14 9PB) in the last 12 months was 155.9 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% higher than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average (106.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 81.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Fairmont Avenue (E14 9PB), the main crime hotspot is near Aspen Way. Police recorded 148 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Fairmont Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/54)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Bridge House Quay Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Biscayne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baffin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baffin Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gaselee Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Gaselee Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ditchburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ditchburn Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Ditchburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ditchburn Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Robbery Ditchburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Lawrence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Lawrence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Biscayne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspen Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Biscayne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Biscayne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Biscayne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime John Smith Mews Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft John Smith Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary John Smith Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Paul Julius Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Paul Julius Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paul Julius Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paul Julius Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Naval Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Baffin Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Naval Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspen Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Yabsley Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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