Total Crime Rate

324.9 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 324.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.9 10/10
  • Burglary 50.9 10/10
  • Drugs 50.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.8 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 19.8 10/10
  • Other theft 17.0 9/10
  • Public order 11.3 8/10
  • Other crime 5.7 7/10
  • Robbery 5.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 2.8 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Pepper Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 117th 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 Pepper Street (E14 9RP) in the last 12 months was 324.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% higher than the Canary Wharf average (168.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -45.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 104.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -24.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pepper Street (E14 9RP), 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.

Crime Over Time in Pepper Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Dockyard Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cassilis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harbour Exchange Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cassilis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lanterns Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harbour Exchange Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lanterns Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lanterns Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Starboard Way
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Starboard Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Starboard Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Starboard Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Millharbour Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Harbour Exchange Square Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Harbour Exchange Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Millharbour Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marsh Wall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Marsh Wall
Sep 2025Other theft Marsh Wall Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Marsh Wall Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Marsh Wall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Marsh Wall Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Marsh Wall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marsh Wall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Harbour Exchange Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Marsh Wall Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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