Monthly Report

Crime in Whitechapel — August 2025

2,356 crimes recorded in Whitechapel, Metropolitan Police Service during August 2025. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

2,356 Total Crimes
Anti-Social Behaviour Most Common Crime
79.2% Crimes with Outcome
↑0.6% vs Same Month Last Year (2341)
July 2025 All-time overview September 2025

Crime by Category

August 2025 — 2356 total

Anti-Social Behaviour
490
Violent Crime
464
Other Theft
293
Shoplifting
268
Theft from Person
190
Public Order
132
Burglary
110
Drugs
94
Robbery
74
Criminal Damage & Arson
73
Bicycle Theft
72
Vehicle Crime
68
Other Crime
16
Possession of Weapons
12

Top Hotspots

Highest-crime locations in August 2025

  1. 1 On or near Shopping Area 81
  2. 2 On or near Parking Area 43
  3. 3 On or near Stepney Green 37
  4. 4 On or near Petrol Station 34
  5. 5 On or near Bishopsgate 34
  6. 6 On or near Supermarket 33
  7. 7 On or near Little Somerset Street 30
  8. 8 On or near Liverpool Street 30
  9. 9 On or near Plumbers Row 28
  10. 10 On or near Further/higher Educational Building 26
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.