Crime Statistics for Millwall, London, Tower Hamlets, 2024

Crime statistics for Millwall, London

There were a total of 29 street level crime incidents in Millwall in March 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Other Theft, followed by Public Order.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Other Theft10
Public Order7
Theft From The Person6
Violent Crime4
Burglary1
Criminal Damage Arson1
All Crime29

Map of street level crime incidents in March 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Millwall. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

How grim is your Postcode?

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Millwall

We've taken the ten nearest places to Millwall and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Millwall has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Cubitt Town (0.62 miles)38
Blackwall (0.88 miles)38
Bow Common (1.24 miles)37
Millwall29
Evelyn (0.67 miles)27
Isle of Dogs (0.62 miles)22
Shadwell (1.39 miles)7
Ratcliff (1.39 miles)7
Poplar (0.62 miles)0
Rotherhithe (1.24 miles)0

48.95%
of Island Gardens residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Millwall?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Millwall and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Cubitt Town11
Blackwall10
Evelyn8
Isle of Dogs7
Bow Common6
Millwall4
Shadwell2
Ratcliff2
Poplar0
Rotherhithe0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Millwall?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Millwall to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Millwall compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Millwall and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Millwall is ranked #10.

#WardScore
1Peninsula84
2Mile End83
3Limehouse77
4Brockley74
5Greenwich West70
6Poplar70
7Rotherhithe70
8Surrey Docks65
9Evelyn64
10Island Gardens34
11Canary Wharf28

Which road in Millwall has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Millwall with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around this marker.

Last updated: March 2024
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