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Crime Rates in Bethnal Green West, ward

Crime Rate

169

169

Average 6/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 04.03.2026

Annual total crime rate in Bethnal Green West (ward) is 169 per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 6 out of 10 or medium crime level compared to other wards in England and Wales.

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

Bethnal Green West, (ward) includes areas with the following crime ratings (see map):

  • 3/10 or low
  • 4/10 or low
  • 5/10 or medium
  • 6/10 or medium
  • 7/10 or high
  • 8/10 or high

Crime rates in Bethnal Green West (ward) by type

Crime typeRateScore
Violence and sexual offences
43.35/10
Anti-social behaviour
36.86/10
Shoplifting
15.84/10
Other theft
12.65/10
Public order
9.475/10
Theft from the person
8.924/10
Burglary
7.926/10
Drugs
7.855/10
Criminal damage and arson
6.414/10
Vehicle crime
6.025/10
Robbery
5.956/10
Bicycle theft
5.637/10
Other crime
1.633/10
Possession of weapons
1.015/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

Above are annual crime rates in Bethnal Green West (ward) by crime type.

The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Bethnal Green West (ward).

The figures in black indicate the relative ratings of Bethnal Green West (ward) for a specific crime type compared to other wards in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Bethnal Green West (ward), Tower Hamlets (borough) and London (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Bethnal Green West
    ward
  • Tower Hamlets
    borough
  • London
    region

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Data source: data.police.uk

Feb 2025 - Jan 2026

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