Burglary Rates in Bethnal Green West

Tower Hamlets, London, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

218

8.84 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

4,947

200.6 per 1,000 residents

162% above the UK average67% above the London regional average

How does Bethnal Green West rank?

Within Tower Hamlets

5 of 20 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

97th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

Apr 25

May 25

Jun 25

Jul 25

Aug 25

Sept 25

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

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Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

1271

26%

Other Crime

1156

23%

Anti-social Behaviour

994

20%

Shoplifting

484

10%

Theft from Person

303

Drug Offences

225

Burglary

218

Vehicle Crime

159

Robbery

137

Property mix in Bethnal Green West

Source: Census 2021 · 9,244 households

Detached 1%Semi-detached 2%Terraced 7%Flats 90%

The most common property type in Bethnal Green West is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.