Total Crime Rate
108.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Inglewood Close area has the 21st highest crime rate of 43 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 266th 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 Inglewood Close (E14 9WL) in the last 12 months was 108.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.0% lower than the Canary Wharf average (174.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 59.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 151.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Inglewood Close (E14 9WL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Epping Close, where police recorded 52 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.
View Crime In Island Gardens| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Old Bellgate Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inglewood Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Epping Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Epping Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Torres Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Torres Square | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Torres Square | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Britannia Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Britannia Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Inglewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sherwood Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Mast House Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barnfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbinger Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harbinger Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wheat Sheaf Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheat Sheaf Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Ambassador Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Taeping Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Taeping Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Taeping Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Epping Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sherwood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mast House Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Offender given penalty notice |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arden Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Bellgate Wharf | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Claire Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tiller Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tiller Road | Under investigation |
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