Crime in E14: Canary Wharf, London
data.police.uk recorded 1,323 street-level crimes at the representative point for E14 (Canary Wharf, London) in Apr 2026. The most common category was anti-social behaviour (340 reports, 25.7% of the total). The monthly total rose versus the month before. That is about 9% busier than the recent 6-month average for this area.
Canary Wharf and the Isle of Dogs, a high-density financial and residential district.
Crime by category in E14
Every street-level crime recorded near the E14 representative point in Apr 2026, by Home Office category, most common first:
| Category | Crimes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 340 | 25.7% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 304 | 23% |
| Drugs | 102 | 7.7% |
| Vehicle crime | 99 | 7.5% |
| Shoplifting | 88 | 6.7% |
| Other theft | 80 | 6% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 68 | 5.1% |
| Theft from the person | 57 | 4.3% |
| Public order | 56 | 4.2% |
| Burglary | 52 | 3.9% |
| Robbery | 33 | 2.5% |
| Bicycle theft | 20 | 1.5% |
| Other crime | 14 | 1.1% |
| Possession of weapons | 10 | 0.8% |
1,323 crimes recorded in Apr 2026. data.police.uk snaps each crime to one of a fixed set of anonymised map points, so counts describe the area around the E14 centroid, not a single street or property.
E14 crime trend: last 6 months
The monthly recorded-crime total at the E14 representative point. The recent monthly average is 1,217 crimes. A single outcode is a small sample, so read the direction rather than any single month.
Source: data.police.uk crimes-street API. The dataset publishes monthly with a ~1–2 month lag; the latest month shown is the newest the API had on the last refresh.
How safe is E14?
In Apr 2026, E14 was about 9% busier than the recent 6-month average for this area. Recorded crime is not the same as risk: city-centre and high-footfall outcodes record more crime simply because more people pass through them, and recorded figures reflect reporting and policing as well as offending. Use this as area context alongside the price, flood and ground-stability picture — not in isolation.
1,323 recorded crimes · Apr 2026 · anti-social behaviour most common
See the crime mapped to one E14 address
This page is the area picture. To see the crimes mapped closest to one exact property — alongside its sold-price history, EPC, flood and ground risk, and a current valuation — search the address. The full breakdown is in the £24.99 Complete report.
Frequently asked questions
How much crime is there in E14?
data.police.uk recorded 1,323 street-level crimes in E14 (Canary Wharf, London) in Apr 2026, against a recent monthly average of 1,217 over the last 6 months. The largest single category was anti-social behaviour, at 25.7% of reports. These are reports snapped to anonymised map points near the outcode centroid, not a per-property figure.
What are the most common crimes in E14?
In Apr 2026 the most common recorded categories in E14 were anti-social behaviour (340), violence and sexual offences (304), drugs (102). The full category breakdown is in the table above, taken straight from the Home Office crime categories on data.police.uk.
Is E14 getting safer or more dangerous?
Over the last 6 months of data.police.uk data, the monthly recorded-crime total for E14 rose most recently and averaged 1,217 crimes a month. A single outcode is a small sample and recorded crime reflects reporting and policing as well as underlying offending, so read the trend, not one month in isolation.
How accurate is the crime data for E14?
It is official Home Office data published on data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence. Each crime is snapped to one of a fixed set of anonymised map points near where it happened — never the exact address — so figures describe the area around the outcode centroid, not a single property. Search an exact address on HouseCheckup to see the crimes mapped closest to it in the full report.
Crime in nearby areas
East London around Whitechapel and the City fringe, a dense nightlife and residential district.
Hackney and London Fields, a dense inner-east London district with busy nightlife.
Walthamstow, a busy outer-east residential and market district.
Prime central London around Westminster and St James's, a dense government and tourism district.
Prime central Chelsea, a low-density affluent residential district.
Battersea and Clapham Junction, a busy riverside district around one of the UK's busiest stations.
Sources
- Street-level crime data — data.police.uk (Home Office)
- Outcode geocoding — postcodes.io
Contains public sector information from data.police.uk licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Street-level crimes are snapped to anonymised map points, not exact addresses.