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Crime Rates in Whitechapel Overground Station, London

Crime Rate

610

610

High 8/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 12.11.2025

Annual total crime rate in your local area is 610 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 8 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

The address is located within Tower Hamlets (borough). Annual total crime rate in Tower Hamlets is 153 per thousand population, which can be rated as 7 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates by type

Violence and sexual offences 148 8/10
Robbery 15.7 8/10
Possession of weapons 4.04 7/10
Drugs 19.7 7/10
Burglary 14.2 8/10
Theft from the person 80.9 7/10
Shoplifting 77.9 7/10
Other theft 69.3 8/10
Public order 67.2 9/10
Anti-social behaviour 42 7/10
Bicycle theft 33.4 10/10
Criminal damage and arson 19.2 7/10
Vehicle crime 15.2 7/10
Other crime 3.54 5/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

Above are annual crime rates by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population.

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of the local area for a specific crime type compared to other local areas in England and Wales.

A rating of 10/10 indicates that the area has the highest crime rate for this crime type, while a rating of 1/10 means that the area has the lowest crime rate for this crime type.

Crime rates in Whitechapel Rail Station and the areas where it resides by year

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population

  • Local Area of Whitechapel Rail Station
  • Tower Hamlets
    borough
  • London

Data source: data.police.uk

Oct 2024 - Sept 2025

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