Poplar (Tower Hamlets) ranks 8th amongst 20 Tower Hamlets wards. There were 1278 crime incidents reported in Poplar (Tower Hamlets) for 2023. With an estimated population of 8069, crime rate (crime per 1000 residents) is 158.38, an increase of 13.8 % compared to previous year.
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Poplar (Tower Hamlets) crime incidents by crime type
- Violence and sexual offences – 375 (29.3)%
- Anti-social behaviour – 277 (21.7)%
- Vehicle crime – 131 (10.3)%
- Other theft – 87 (6.8)%
- Public order – 81 (6.3)%
- Drugs – 67 (5.2)%
- Criminal damage and arson – 65 (5.1)%
- Burglary – 54 (4.2)%
- Robbery – 48 (3.8)%
- Theft from the person – 44 (3.4)%
- Bicycle theft – 17 (1.3)%
- Other crime – 14 (1.1)%
- Shoplifting – 12 (0.9)%
- Possession of weapons – 6 (0.5)%
How does Poplar (Tower Hamlets) compare to other Tower Hamlets wards?
Out of the 20 Tower Hamlets wards, Spitalfields & Banglatown, Weavers, St Peter’s (Tower Hamlets) has highest crime rates (crime per 1000 residents) for 2023.
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Poplar (Tower Hamlets) map showing crime hot spots
Postcode locations of all 2023 crime incidents is projected on the map to show the hot-spots. Higher Crime Count (number of crime incidents for same postcode) is indicated by marker size, with marker color corresponding to the color scale. Slider can be used to filter the markers based on Crime Count.