I have been taught by my teacher about this so its very accurate
This is a very insightful answer and it makes some very good points. The only thing I would add is that although the Ripper did not have to live or even work in the East End, he would have to know the area very well, and he would have to be able to blend in to the environment, so if he didn't live or work there he had to at least dress like the natives.
jack the ripper made his crimes in whitechapel London
It is a district in England where jack the ripper was from. later the band Whitechapel used it as a name.
Other names for Jack the Ripper were "The Whitechapel Murderer" and "Leather Apron". //He also called himself Saucy Jack. Depending on which letters he really wrote, there were other names.//
Whitechapel, England.
Jack The Ripper is an unidentified serial killer who murdered prostitutes in London's East End Whitechapel area beginning in early 1888.
The area of Whitechapel and adjacent districts of London.
A series of murders in Whitechapel London during the 1880's
His crimes were done in Whitechapel, England in 1888.
Only 5 murders and he vanished away. Maybe he choosed Whitechapel for a stay for a one year.
Jack The Ripper was a 19th century serial killer in London's east end known as Whitechapel. His killing grounds were London's east end.
The identity of the murderer is not known, and he is nicknamed Jack the Ripper. The murders were all in Whitechapel, Stepney in the East End of London. Five, or possibly six women - thought to be prostitutes - were the victims. They were known as the Whitechapel Murders. The novellist Patricia Cornwell claims to prove Jack was one Walter Sickert.
Almost without exception the Ripper killed in the areas known as the Whitechapel and Spitalfields district. The one exception to this is the murder of Catherine Eddows. Eddows was killed inside the 'square mile' and her murder fell under the durisdiction of the City of London Police instead of Scotland Yard.