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Crime in E14 5SP

How much crime is recorded in E14 5SP, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Neighbourhood
Blackwall
Council
Tower Hamlets
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
3,792 (2024)
Crime

How safe is E14 5SP

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 19.7 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E14 5SP area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
19.7
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
54
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).

E14 5SPNational
Anti-social behaviour16.410.7
Violence and sexual offences13.723.6
Burglary13.09.1
Other theft6.14.5
Drugs3.32.4
Public order3.24.6
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Theft from the person1.62.1
Shoplifting0.78.4
Robbery0.71.4
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Other crime0.31.5
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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