WD22 Intelligence Updated February 2026Source: Metropolitan Police Service Police
whitechapel Crime Intelligence
Comprehensive safety analysis for whitechapel, localized within tower hamlets.
Safety Rating
Low RiskCrime Rate
0.96per 1k
Total Population
295,225
12-Month Crime Trend
Safety Heatmap
Crime Categories
Violence & Sexual Offences60
Anti-social Behaviour59
Other Theft29
Public Order27
Theft from Person20
Drug Offences20
Shoplifting18
Burglary14
Criminal Damage & Arson12
Vehicle Crime10
Robbery8
Bicycle Theft4
Other Crime1
Weapons Possession1
Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Dock Street Map | Public order: 6Anti-social behaviour: 6Theft from the person: 3 | 15 |
| On or near Anthony Street Map | Anti-social behaviour: 6Burglary: 3Drugs: 2 | 14 |
| On or near Raven Row Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Vehicle crime: 3Theft from the person: 3 | 11 |
| On or near Sidney Street Map | Shoplifting: 4Violence and sexual offences: 4Robbery: 3 | 11 |
| On or near Adler Street Map | Other theft: 3Public order: 3Shoplifting: 2 | 11 |
| On or near Damien Street Map | Burglary: 3Violence and sexual offences: 3Public order: 2 | 10 |
| On or near East Mount Street Map | Theft from the person: 5Drugs: 2Other theft: 1 | 10 |
| On or near Royal Mint Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 6Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 9 |
| On or near Flank Street Map | Other theft: 3Public order: 3Vehicle crime: 3 | 9 |
| On or near Further/Higher Educational Building Map | Drugs: 6 | 6 |
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City Ranking
Safety comparison within tower hamlets district.
Area Rank
#2of 20 areas
City Average
11.48per 1k
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