Total Crime Rate

274.5 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 274.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 88.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 68.6 10/10
  • Other theft 44.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.7 10/10
  • Public order 14.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Shoplifting 9.8 5/10
  • Theft from the person 9.8 8/10
  • Robbery 4.9 7/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Admirals Way area has the 21st highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Blackwall & Cubitt Town , and the 157th highest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Admirals Way (E14 9XU) in the last 12 months was 274.5 per 1,000 residents and was 188.7% higher than the Blackwall & Cubitt Town average (95.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 107.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 120.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Admirals Way (E14 9XU), the main crime hotspot is near Canary Wharf. Police recorded 488 crimes here, including 105 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Admirals Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Strafford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Canary Wharf Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Canary Wharf Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admirals Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admirals Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admirals Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Admirals Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Quays Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Heron Quays Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canary Wharf Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canary Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canary Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Canary Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Canary Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Canary Wharf Local resolution

Data Sources

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