limehouse Crime Intelligence
Comprehensive safety analysis for limehouse, localized within tower hamlets.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Three Colt Street Map | Anti-social behaviour: 7Vehicle crime: 2Other theft: 1 | 10 |
| On or near Beccles Street Map | Public order: 3Theft from the person: 2Drugs: 1 | 7 |
| On or near Dundee Wharf Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 6 |
| On or near Horseferry Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Vehicle crime: 1Criminal damage and arson: 1 | 4 |
| On or near St Anne'S Row Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2Other theft: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Milligan Street Map | Other crime: 1Vehicle crime: 1Possession of weapons: 1 | 3 |
| On or near St Anne Street Map | Anti-social behaviour: 2Burglary: 1 | 3 |
| On or near Bate Street Map | Drugs: 1Public order: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Birchfield Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2 | 2 |
| On or near Westferry Map | Other theft: 1Bicycle theft: 1 | 2 |
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Local Priorities
Drugs Related Priority
Residents have reported that drugs are being dealt from a vehicle around Poplar High Street, the Will Crooks Estate and Shirbutt Street. This is causing upset because lots of residents see it and the drugs are being consumed in Poplar Recreation Ground, where children are playing.
Issued: 2 Feb 2026
Status Update
Poplar SNT will patrol the area regularly, using our stop and search powers and gathering intelligence on vehicles suspected to be involved.
Actioned: 2 Apr 2026
Violence Related Priority
residents have stated robberies on East India Dock road to be a priority for SNT
Issued: 2 Feb 2026
Status Update
PSCO and PC's to regularly patrol the area and submit intelligence reports.
PCSO's to provide residents with crime prevention advice
Actioned: 2 Apr 2026
Vehicle Related ASB
There are a number of people driving dangerously down Poplar High Street JW Cotton Street. This includes racing and anti-social behaviour; residents feel it is only a matter of time before there is a serious incident on the high street.
Issued: 2 Feb 2026
Status Update
Poplar SNT will use road traffic powers to stop and seize cars where appropriate.
Speed gun Op to be implemented
Actioned: 2 Apr 2026
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