Crime Rates at Wentworth Street, London, E1 7BB

Wentworth Street area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Spitalfields & Banglatown , and the 87th highest crime rate of 693 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wentworth Street (E1 7BB) in the last 12 months was 390.4 per 1,000 residents and was 31.1% higher than the Spitalfields & Banglatown average (297.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 45 (≈ 82.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wentworth Street (E1 7BB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 188 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plough Street (54 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.