Crime Rates at Barnsdale Avenue, London, E14 9WR

Barnsdale Avenue area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 132nd 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 Barnsdale Avenue (E14 9WR) in the last 12 months was 62.9 per 1,000 residents and was 62.7% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barnsdale Avenue (E14 9WR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Epping Close, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Starboard Way (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.