Tankerton vs Tower Hamlets

Side-by-side crime comparison: safety scores, categories and trends.

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A First Neighbourhood
    51/100
    Tankerton Kent Police
    VS
    B Second Neighbourhood
      3/100
      Tower Hamlets Kent Police

      Tankerton vs Tower Hamlets Results

      A
      51/100
      Average
      Tankerton
      Kent Police
      383 crimes / 12m
      ↑157.1% trend
      47.1% resolved
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      VS
      B
      3/100
      High Crime
      Tower Hamlets
      Kent Police
      1,271 crimes / 12m
      ↑85.3% trend
      29.1% resolved
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      Key Statistics (last 12 months)

      A Tankerton
      B Tower Hamlets
      Safety Score
      51/100 Average
      3/100 High Crime
      Total Crimes
      383
      1,271
      Crimes (prev 12 months)
      149
      686
      Crime Trend (vs same month last year)
      ↑157.1%
      ↑85.3%
      Resolution Rate ?
      47.1%
      29.1%

      Crime by Category (last 12 months)

      Number of crimes per category — lower is better

      A Tankerton
      B Tower Hamlets
      Violent Crime
      116 ↑71%
      491 ↑43%
      Anti-Social Behaviour
      54 ↑260%
      258 ↑121%
      Other Theft
      17 ↑21%
      55 ↑53%
      Vehicle Crime
      34 ↑240%
      30 ↑275%
      Burglary
      16 ↑129%
      13 ↓7%
      Criminal Damage & Arson
      38 ↑443%
      129 ↑102%
      Drugs
      6 ↑100%
      68 ↑224%
      Public Order
      11 ↑57%
      61 ↑135%
      Robbery
      3
      9 ↑29%
      Shoplifting
      78 ↑680%
      86 ↑4200%
      Theft from Person
      1 ↑0%
      7 ↑133%
      Bicycle Theft
      1 ↑0%
      4 ↓20%
      Possession of Weapons
      0 ↓100%
      17 ↑113%
      Other Crime
      8 ↑60%
      43 ↑34%
      Overall Verdict
      A Tankerton is the safer choice — scoring 51/100 vs 3/100 and winning 3 out of 4 key metrics.
      3/4 metrics won
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      Frequently Asked Questions

      Is Tankerton safer than Tower Hamlets?

      Tankerton has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) and recorded 383 crimes in the last 12 months. Tower Hamlets has a safety score of 3/100 (High Crime) with 1,271 crimes. Tankerton scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

      What is the crime trend in Tankerton vs Tower Hamlets?

      Tankerton shows a year-on-year crime trend of +157.1% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Tower Hamlets shows +85.3% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

      What types of crime are most common in Tankerton and Tower Hamlets?

      In Tankerton, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (116 incidents). In Tower Hamlets, it is Violent Crime (491 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

      How does anti-social behaviour compare between Tankerton and Tower Hamlets?

      Tankerton recorded 54 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Tower Hamlets recorded 258. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

      How do violent crime levels compare in Tankerton vs Tower Hamlets?

      Violent crime in Tankerton totalled 116 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 491 in Tower Hamlets. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

      How many crimes were recorded in Tankerton and Tower Hamlets in the previous year?

      In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Tankerton recorded 149 crimes (now 383, a change of +157.1%). Tower Hamlets recorded 686 crimes previously (now 1,271, +85.3%).

      What is the resolution rate for crimes in Tankerton and Tower Hamlets?

      The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Tankerton has a resolution rate of 47.1% and Tower Hamlets has 29.1%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

      Which police force covers Tankerton and Tower Hamlets?

      Tankerton falls within the Kent Police boundary. Tower Hamlets is covered by Kent Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

      What data is used to compare Tankerton and Tower Hamlets?

      CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

      Can I see Tankerton or Tower Hamlets on a crime map?

      Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Tankerton and Tower Hamlets. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.

      City rankings are based on official police force data areas, which cover cities and surrounding regions.