Total Crime Rate
123.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lancaster Drive area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 344th 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 Lancaster Drive (E14 9PT) in the last 12 months was 123.8 per 1,000 residents and was 30.2% higher than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (β 33.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 237.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lancaster Drive (E14 9PT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lovegrove Walk, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairmont Avenue (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Cartier Circle | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Lawrence Street | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovegrove Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South West India Dock Entrance | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horatio Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Horatio Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Horatio Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge House Quay | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Raleana Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | St Lawrence Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Lovegrove Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Baffin Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairmont Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairmont Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairmont Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairmont Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Fairmont Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Yabsley Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yabsley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lovegrove Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Yabsley Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lovegrove Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Boardwalk Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lovegrove Walk | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Charter Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Charter Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Lawn House Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Boardwalk Place | Under investigation |
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