Safety
The safety and welfare of our residents is a key concern to
Tower Hamlets Council, from social and personal safety to the wider
issues affecting us all as residents of 21st century
London.
Fire safety
Here you can find information on fire safety
at home, in schools, at work, and
in the community. You can also find out
about free advice on fireworks, as well
as how premises are secured after a
fire. The council also advices on ways to reduce the likelihood
of arson in your home or business.
Hate crime and anti-social behaviour
Tower Hamlets will not tolerate people who
cause and engage in any form of nuisance, crime or anti-social behaviour whether it affects you or
your visitors or visitors to the borough. The race and hate crime team provides help and
advice for anyone who has experienced or witnessed hate crime. We
want to help you live in safety, free from discrimination and
harassment, and in a pleasant environment. You can also find out
who to contact if you are having problems with your neighbours.
Safety in the community
Find information and advice on safety in your home and in the community. You can also read information
about CCTV, how to report highway hazards, and what to do if you discover
any needles or syringes.