Total Crime Rate

44.2 per 1,000 4/10 Β· Low

All offences Β· 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 44.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wheat Sheaf Close area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 82nd 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 Wheat Sheaf Close (E14 9UU) in the last 12 months was 44.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.8% lower than the Canary Wharf average (168.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (β‰ˆ 9.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wheat Sheaf Close (E14 9UU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Muirfield Crescent, where police recorded 63 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mellish Street (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Wheat Sheaf Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tiller Road β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Mellish Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mellish Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mellish Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mellish Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mellish Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Tiller Road β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arden Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mellish Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arden Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arden Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charnwood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spindrift Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Ambassador Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mellish Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mellish Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harbinger Road β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Muirfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muirfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muirfield Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Muirfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Muirfield Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Muirfield Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Muirfield Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Greenwich View Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mellish Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Starboard Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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