Crime Rates at William Whiffin Square, London, E3 4QZ

William Whiffin Square area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Bromley North , and the 263rd 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 William Whiffin Square (E3 4QZ) in the last 12 months was 100.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.8% lower than the Bromley North average (154.4 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 Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -70.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 39.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 176.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around William Whiffin Square (E3 4QZ), the main crime hotspot is near B140. Police recorded 75 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.