Total Crime Rate

45.5 per 1,000 5/10 Β· Typical

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 45.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.6 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.8 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Telegraph Place 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 Telegraph Place (E14 9XB) 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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 Telegraph Place (E14 9XB), 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.

Crime Over Time in Telegraph Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Thames Circle Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Charnwood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mercator Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cahir Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Telegraph Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Burrells Wharf Square β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ambassador Square β€”
Sep 2025Public order Ambassador Square Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Spindrift Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Thermopylae Gate Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Undine Road β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Undine Road β€”
Sep 2025Public order Undine Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Napier Avenue β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charnwood Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arden Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Arden Crescent β€”
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Arden Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Inglewood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Inglewood Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Starboard Way β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Starboard Way β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Starboard Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Starboard Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wheat Sheaf Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Greenwich View Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mercator Place β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Harbinger Road β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Epping Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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