Total Crime Rate
54.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wapping Wall area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in St Katharine's & Wapping , and the 92nd 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 3TH) in the last 12 months was 54.2 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wapping Wall (E1W 3TH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near King David Lane, where police recorded 31 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Clegg Street (14 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 | Other theft | Twine Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Prusom Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Monza Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wapping Wall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Monza Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wine Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wine Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wine Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hilliard'S Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Wapping | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Agatha Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cinnamon Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wine Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shadwell Pierhead | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King David Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Glamis Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Milk Yard | — |
| 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 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | King David Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King David Lane | Under investigation |
| 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 |
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