Postcode · London
Crime in E14 7GU
How much crime is recorded in E14 7GU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Limehouse East
- Council
- Tower Hamlets
- Region
- London
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,746 (2024)
E14 7GULondon
How safe is E14 7GU
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 54.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the E14 7GU area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
54.3
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
141
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
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 7GUNational
Anti-social behaviour45.310.7
Burglary36.09.1
Violence and sexual offences33.223.6
Other theft10.94.5
Public order7.84.6
Vehicle crime7.63.5
Shoplifting6.98.4
Drugs5.62.4
Robbery3.61.4
Criminal damage and arson3.54.7
Bicycle theft2.91.0
Theft from the person2.42.1
Other crime1.61.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 23% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.