Burglary Rates in Tower Hamlets

Dover, South East, England

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

Burglaries (12 months)

3.00 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

1,135

179.5 per 1,000 residents

11% below the UK average21% above the South East regional average

How does Tower Hamlets rank?

Within Dover

2 of 17 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

57th percentile

Around the UK mid-range

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

Jan 26

Feb 26

Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual

406

36%

Other Crime

282

25%

Anti-social Behaviour

236

21%

Shoplifting

Drug Offences

Vehicle Crime

Burglary

Robbery

Theft from Person

Property mix in Tower Hamlets

Source: Census 2021 · 2,776 households

Detached 4%Semi-detached 12%Terraced 48%Flats 36%

The most common property type in Tower Hamlets is Terraced. 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.