Mile End West
Middle areaNorth Tower Hamlets. 10,733 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.5 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by middle area
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Mile End West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
Recorded crime in Mile End West
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Mile End West at a rate of 141.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 144.2 per 1,000 people across Tower Hamlets.
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
| Kind of crime | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 494 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 244 |
| Other crime | 229 |
| Shoplifting | 208 |
| Theft from the person | 102 |
| Burglary | 62 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 61 |
| Drug offences | 41 |
| Vehicle crime | 40 |
| Robbery | 34 |
Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026
How Mile End West compares
Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Mile End West safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Mile End West at a rate of 141.2 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 144.2 per 1,000 people across Tower Hamlets.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 153 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Mile End West.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (494), anti-social behaviour (244) and other crime (229).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Tower Hamlets
These figures are published for the whole of Tower Hamlets, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Tower Hamlets and not Mile End West alone. See Tower Hamlets
Mile End West in brief
The median price paid for a home in Mile End West was £475,000 in 2025.
Mile End West had 9,850 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Mile End West live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Mile End West, 71.6% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.