Tower Hamlets Crime Rate
Kent Police • July 2026 Data
6
UK Score
3
Kent Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
470
July 2026
Violent Crime
174
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
50
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
91
Nuisance, disorder
Population
4,407
Census 2021
Crime Rate
106.6
per 1,000 people
Is Tower Hamlets Safe?
Tower Hamlets has a safety score of 6/100, placing it in the bottom 6% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 470 crimes in this area, including 174 violent offences.
This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.
Crime Breakdown
174
Violent Crime
91
Anti-Social Behaviour
73
Shoplifting
31
Criminal Damage
22
Other Theft
20
Vehicle Crime
18
Public Order
11
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tower Hamlets safe to live in?
Tower Hamlets has a Safety Score of 6/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 470 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Tower Hamlets's crime rate?
Tower Hamlets recorded 470 crimes in July 2026, including 174 violent crimes and 50 property crimes.
Which police force covers Tower Hamlets?
Tower Hamlets is policed by Kent Police.
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