Metropolitan Police Service

Crime in Whitechapel | May 2026

2,178 crimes recorded in Whitechapel, Metropolitan Police Service during May 2026. Data from Metropolitan Police Service.

May 2026 2,178 crimes Metropolitan Police Service
2,178 Total Crimes
Violent Crime Most Common Crime
4.7% Resolution Rate (last 12m) !
↓5.3% vs Same Month Last Year (2300 crimes)
April 2026 All-time overview

Crime by Category

May 2026 — 2178 total

Violent Crime
464
Anti-Social Behaviour
454
Other Theft
250
Shoplifting
235
Theft from Person
226
Public Order
126
Burglary
86
Drugs
85
Bicycle Theft
74
Robbery
69
Vehicle Crime
64
Criminal Damage & Arson
22
Other Crime
16
Possession of Weapons
7
Data sourced from the UK Police Open Data API under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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