WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police

shadwell Crime Intelligence

Comprehensive safety analysis for shadwell, localized within tower hamlets.

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Crime Rate

1.18per 1k

Total Population

153,946

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Violence & Sexual Offences58

Anti-social Behaviour33

Criminal Damage & Arson20

Theft from Person13

Public Order11

Vehicle Crime10

Other Theft9

Drug Offences9

Shoplifting4

Burglary3

Robbery3

Other Crime3

Bicycle Theft3

Weapons Possession2

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Spert Street Map	Anti-social behaviour: 6Drugs: 3Criminal damage and arson: 3	12
On or near Limehouse Map	Anti-social behaviour: 6Violence and sexual offences: 6	12
On or near Boulcott Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6Shoplifting: 3Public order: 3	12
On or near Ratcliffe Lane Map	Criminal damage and arson: 3Violence and sexual offences: 3	6
On or near Branch Road Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3Theft from the person: 3	6
On or near Barnado Gardens Map	Violence and sexual offences: 5Burglary: 1	6
On or near Sutton Street Map	Theft from the person: 2Criminal damage and arson: 2Public order: 1	5
On or near Hainton Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 4Other crime: 1	5
On or near Tait Street Map	Violence and sexual offences: 4	4
On or near Jubilee Street Map	Drugs: 1Robbery: 1Other crime: 1	3