Total Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Welland Mews area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Katharine's & Wapping , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 693 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 Welland Mews (E1W 2JW) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the St Katharine's & Wapping average (162.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Welland Mews (E1W 2JW), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 291 crimes here, including 78 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Katharine's & Wapping| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Nesham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilley Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redmead Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Vaughan Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lime Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilley Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Codling Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Codling Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Torrington Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Conference/Exhibition Centre | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Knighten Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Smeaton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wapping High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Waterman Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vinegar Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Vinegar Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stevedore Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Reardon Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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