Ward · Tower HamletsUpdated April 2026Source: Police.uk
Crime Hotspots in Poplar
Street-level crime hotspots for Poplar ward in Tower Hamlets.
Crime Rate
113.8
per 1,000/yr
Ward Rank
#9
of 20 wards
Risk Level
High Risk
annualised rate
3-Month Change
+33.3%
vs 3 months ago
All Crime Anti-social Behaviour Bicycle Theft Burglary Criminal Damage & Arson Drug Offences Other Crime Other Theft Weapons Possession Public Order Robbery Shoplifting Theft from Person Vehicle Crime Violence & Sexual Offences
Hotspot Map
Top 5 locationsTop Crime Locations
1
15 On or near Aspen Way
Anti-social behaviour: 6 Violence and sexual offences: 3 Burglary: 2
2
6 On or near Clove Crescent
Shoplifting: 5 Robbery: 1
3
5 On or near Ditchburn Street
Drugs: 4 Robbery: 1
4
4 On or near Kemps Drive
Public order: 2 Criminal damage and arson: 2
5
4 On or near Harrow Lane
Anti-social behaviour: 3 Drugs: 1
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About this data: Hotspot locations are derived from police.uk crime records and show street-level incident clusters. Location strings are as reported by the police ("On or near [street]"). Counts represent incidents recorded in April 2026. Free accounts see the top 5 locations per ward. Full methodology →