Total Crime Rate
77.8 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wapping Wall area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Katharine's & Wapping , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 693 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 Wapping Wall (E1W 3TF) in the last 12 months was 77.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.2% lower than the St Katharine's & Wapping average (162.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (β 19.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wapping Wall (E1W 3TF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martineau Street, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glamis Place (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In St Katharine's & Wapping| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milk Yard | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elf Row | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Monza Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Clarence Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Clarence Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wapping Wall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monza Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martineau Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Martineau Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elf Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elf Row | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elf Row | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Clarence Mews | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elf Row | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King David Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Glamis Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Milk Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Milk Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King David Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King David Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King David Lane | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Juniper Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Redcastle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Redcastle Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glamis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shadwell Pierhead | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Glamis Place | Under investigation |
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