Total Crime Rate

461.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

101.0 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 461.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 101.0 10/10
  • Shoplifting 93.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 62.2 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 62.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.4 9/10
  • Other theft 41.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 41.5 10/10
  • Drugs 23.3 10/10
  • Public order 23.3 10/10
  • Robbery 20.7 10/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.6 2/10
  • Other crime 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

Naval Row area has the 10th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 70th 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 Naval Row (E14 9PS) in the last 12 months was 461.1 per 1,000 residents and was 334.7% 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 Shoplifting with 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 101.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 147.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Naval Row (E14 9PS), 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 Naval Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Yabsley Street
Apr 2026Drugs Ditchburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Biscayne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Biscayne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs St Lawrence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs St Lawrence Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Ditchburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Ditchburn Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Drugs Ditchburn Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Biscayne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Ditchburn Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Gaselee Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Gaselee Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baffin Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Baffin Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Baffin Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Robin Hood Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Biscayne Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Biscayne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Aspen Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Paul Julius Close
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 2026Theft from the person East India 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 2026Vehicle crime Naval Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Clove Crescent Under investigation

Data Sources

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