Shadwell Crime Rate
Metropolitan Police Service • July 2026 Data
6
UK Score
24
Metropolitan Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
1719
July 2026
Violent Crime
449
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
295
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
401
Nuisance, disorder
Population
16,305
Census 2021
Crime Rate
105.4
per 1,000 people
Is Shadwell Safe?
Shadwell has a safety score of 6/100, placing it in the bottom 6% of UK neighbourhoods. In July 2026, police recorded 1719 crimes in this area, including 449 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
449
Violent Crime
401
Anti-Social Behaviour
179
Shoplifting
143
Other Theft
97
Public Order
85
Theft from Person
82
Burglary
73
Drugs
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shadwell safe to live in?
Shadwell has a Safety Score of 6/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 1,719 crimes reported in July 2026.
What is Shadwell's crime rate?
Shadwell recorded 1,719 crimes in July 2026, including 449 violent crimes and 295 property crimes.
Which police force covers Shadwell?
Shadwell is policed by Metropolitan Police Service.
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Nearby: Stepney Green · St Dunstan's · St Katharine's and Wapping · Whitechapel · Limehouse · Spitalfields and Banglatown
District: Tower Hamlets
City: London