Crime Rate in St Dunstan's, ward

St Dunstan's has the 5th lowest crime rate of 20 wards in Tower Hamlets district and the 1678th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 310th highest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in St Dunstan's in the last 12 months was 102.4 per 1,000 residents and was 30.0% lower than the Tower Hamlets district average (146.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, St Dunstan's’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 487 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 9 cases , up 12.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 78.6% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -34.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 623 (≈ 35.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -5.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the St Dunstan's ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 313 crimes here, including 227 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.