London safety check
Elevated caution
Based on public recorded crime near Poplar, Tower Hamlets within 500m, through the Solo traveller lens.
Incidents
183
Trend
stable
Confidence
High
Most recent public police data available: August 2026.
August 2026 looks typical for this spot: 183 incidents against a 12-month average of 173.9.
Visitor-friendly by day, calmer in the evening, and best for stays that do not need West End proximity.
Nearest rail-based stations from the TfL Unified API.
All Saints
267m away · DLR
Blackwall
301m away · DLR
Poplar
464m away · DLR
East India
602m away · D3, DLR, N550
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