Total Crime Rate

242.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 242.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 59.6 10/10
  • Violent crimes 51.1 8/10
  • Other theft 42.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 25.5 10/10
  • Burglary 17.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 17.0 9/10
  • Drugs 12.8 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.5 6/10
  • Robbery 8.5 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.3 7/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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.
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Crime overview

Queen Victoria Terrace area has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Katharine's & Wapping , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 693 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 Queen Victoria Terrace (E1W 3HA) in the last 12 months was 242.6 per 1,000 residents and was 49.1% higher 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 Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Queen Victoria Terrace (E1W 3HA), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 204 crimes here, including 55 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Queen Victoria Terrace area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wapping Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bigland Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Morris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunch Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunch Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunch Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Dunch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Dunch Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Timberland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Timberland Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Chapman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cornwall Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tait Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tait Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Juniper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences King David Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King David Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King David Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour King David Lane
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Milk Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Milk Yard Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milk Yard
Apr 2026Other theft Twine Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Morris Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shadwell Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Solander Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Watts Street Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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