Bethnal Green West Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • March 2026 Data
1
UK Score
8
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1878
March 2026
Violent Crime
497
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
296
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
349
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
0.0
per 1,000 people
Is Bethnal Green West Safe?
Bethnal Green West has a safety score of 1/100, placing it in the bottom 1% of UK neighbourhoods. In March 2026, police recorded 1878 crimes in this area, including 497 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
497
Violent Crime
349
Anti-Social Behaviour
156
Other Theft
154
Theft from Person
132
Shoplifting
128
Public Order
109
Drugs
76
Burglary
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Bethnal Green West safe to live in?
Bethnal Green West has a Safety Score of 1/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,878 crimes reported in March 2026.
What is Bethnal Green West's crime rate?
Bethnal Green West recorded 1,878 crimes in March 2026, including 497 violent crimes and 296 property crimes.
Which police force covers Bethnal Green West?
Bethnal Green West is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
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Nearby: Bethnal Green East · Weavers · Haggerston · Spitalfields and Banglatown · London Fields · Victoria
District: Tower Hamlets
City: London