Total Crime Rate

70.0 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 70.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.8 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.8 9/10
  • Burglary 7.8 7/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Milk Yard area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in St Katharine's & Wapping , and the 156th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Milk Yard (E1W 3SY) in the last 12 months was 70.0 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

In the area around Milk Yard (E1W 3SY), the main crime hotspot is near Solander Gardens. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Milk Yard area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/46)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary King David Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Solander Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Solander Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Solander Gardens Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Solander Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Solander Gardens Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rum Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Garnet Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs The Highway Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary King David Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary King David Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Agatha Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Juniper Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Juniper Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Monza Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Monza Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Monza Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wapping Wall —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shadwell Pierhead Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shadwell Pierhead Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shadwell Pierhead Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wapping —
Sep 2025Drugs The Highway Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lowood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Penang Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cinnamon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raine Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raine Street —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Raine Street —
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Data Sources

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