Total Crime Rate
45.5 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Telegraph 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 9XE) 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 areaβs 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 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 9XE), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mast House Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Harbinger Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Epping Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Epping Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Epping Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Epping Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Epping Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Epping Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Epping Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mercator Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mercator Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Cahir Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Telegraph Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Greenwich View Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wheat Sheaf Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Epping Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Starboard Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Starboard Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Starboard Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Starboard Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Burrells Wharf Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Ambassador Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ambassador Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Inglewood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Inglewood Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Undine Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spindrift Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Undine Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Undine Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Epping Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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