Total Crime Rate
108.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
16.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Marsh Wall area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 268th lowest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Marsh Wall (E14 9SG) in the last 12 months was 108.2 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 16.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Marsh Wall (E14 9SG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 236 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marsh Wall (56 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Blackwall & Cubitt Town| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pan Peninsula Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Exchange Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churchill Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Churchill Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Exchange Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Exchange Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Exchange Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Exchange Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Exchange Square | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbour Exchange Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harbour Exchange Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Harbour Exchange Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Harbour Exchange Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Harbour Exchange Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harbour Exchange Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Water Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | George Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Roffey Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hickin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Chipka Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chipka Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Local resolution |
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