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Burglary Rates in St Katharine's & Wapping

Tower Hamlets, London, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

236

13.89 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

2,921

172.0 per 1,000 residents

312% above the UK average163% above the London regional average

How does St Katharine's & Wapping rank?

Within Tower Hamlets

1 of 20 neighbourhoods

Safest neighbourhood in the borough

UK-wide safety percentile

99th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

19
16
18
15
21
39
24
29
21
16
12
6
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Other Crime
673
23%
Anti-social Behaviour
662
23%
Violence & Sexual
510
17%
Shoplifting
260
9%
Burglary
236
8%
Theft from Person
197
7%
Drug Offences
183
6%
Vehicle Crime
130
4%
Robbery
70
2%

Property mix in St Katharine's & Wapping

Source: Census 2021 · 7,663 households

Detached 1%Semi-detached 2%Terraced 8%Flats 89%

The most common property type in St Katharine's & Wapping 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.