Total Crime Rate
482.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
198.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pump House Mews area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Whitechapel , and the 63rd 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 Pump House Mews (E1 8AG) in the last 12 months was 482.5 per 1,000 residents and was 206.2% higher than the Whitechapel average (157.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 6.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 198.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pump House Mews (E1 8AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Adler Street, where police recorded 141 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.
View Crime In Whitechapel| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Goodman'S Stile | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairclough Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Manningtree Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Manningtree Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Manningtree Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Manningtree Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Further/Higher Educational Building | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Further/Higher Educational Building | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stutfield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stutfield Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Philchurch Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Philchurch Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fairclough Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Manningtree Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fletcher Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fletcher Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Forbes Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Forbes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forbes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Forbes Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Boyd Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Boyd Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Conant Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Back Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Back Church Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Church Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Back Church Lane | — |
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