Total Crime Rate

40.8 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 40.8 4/10
  • Violent crimes 11.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Drugs 8.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.8 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.8 1/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Public order 2.9 2/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Telegraph Place area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 43 local areas in Canary Wharf , and the 52nd lowest crime rate of 693 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 Telegraph Place (E14 9XD) in the last 12 months was 40.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% lower than the Canary Wharf average (174.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 11.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Telegraph Place (E14 9XD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Epping Close, where police recorded 52 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Macquarie Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

View Crime In Island Gardens

Crime Over Time in Telegraph Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Greenwich View Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Wheat Sheaf Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macquarie Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Undine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Undine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Undine Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Thermopylae Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Thermopylae Gate Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Taeping Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Taeping Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Taeping Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hesperus Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hesperus Crescent
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ambassador Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wheat Sheaf Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Undine Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbinger Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Britannia Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Harbinger Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Mast House Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Mast House Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epping Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Epping Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Epping Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Britannia Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barnfield Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inglewood Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sherwood Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sherwood Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Inglewood Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.