Crime Rates at Wharf Place, London, E2 9BD

Wharf Place area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Bethnal Green West , and the 224th lowest crime rate of 710 local areas in Tower Hamlets .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wharf Place (E2 9BD) in the last 12 months was 90.4 per 1,000 residents and was 45.9% lower than the Bethnal Green West average (167.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 86.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wharf Place (E2 9BD), the main crime hotspot is near Mare Street. Police recorded 162 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.