PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode sector · London

Crime in E14 8

How much crime is recorded in E14 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Tower Hamlets
Region
London
Population
31,370 (2024)
Crime

How safe is E14 8

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 32.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in E14 8, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
32.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
87
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 8National
Burglary22.89.1
Violence and sexual offences21.423.6
Anti-social behaviour21.010.7
Shoplifting9.58.4
Other theft8.14.5
Drugs5.22.4
Public order4.74.6
Vehicle crime4.13.5
Theft from the person3.22.1
Criminal damage and arson2.54.7
Robbery1.71.4
Bicycle theft1.51.0
Other crime0.71.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 10% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

Explore

Look up another area

Postcodes in this sector

Show all 209 postcodes