Total Crime Rate

63.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.5 6/10
  • Burglary 12.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 9.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.5 2/10
  • Robbery 6.4 8/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Anthonys Close area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Katharine's & Wapping , and the 134th 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 St Anthonys Close (E1W 1LT) in the last 12 months was 63.5 per 1,000 residents and was 58.6% lower than the St Katharine's & Wapping average (153.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Anthonys Close (E1W 1LT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Katharine'S Way, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nesham Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in St Anthonys Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Cartwright Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Saint Anthony'S Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Mews Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mews Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burr Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Burr Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Burr Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person St Katharine'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stockholm Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person St Katharine'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Katharine'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Katharine'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft St Katharine'S Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary St Katharine'S Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Virginia Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Stockholm Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Redmead Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Virginia Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Asher Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Lilley Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Roding Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lime Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lily Close
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hellings Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Nesham Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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