Total Crime Rate
45.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Taeping Street area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Taeping Street (E14 9UN) in the last 12 months was 45.5 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the Canary Wharf average (168.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -90.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -90.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (β 15.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Taeping Street (E14 9UN), the main crime hotspot is near Pepper Street. Police recorded 56 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cahir Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Inglewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ambassador Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pepper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pepper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greenwich View Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheat Sheaf Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Inglewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | East Ferry Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Macquarie Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Macquarie Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Macquarie Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Undine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Undine Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Undine Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thermopylae Gate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindrift Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harbinger Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Selsdon Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ambassador Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Telegraph Place | Under investigation |
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