COMMERCIAL ROAD, E1 0HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 0HJ

COMMERCIAL ROAD, E1 0HJ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.52 per 1,000 population. This E1 0HJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E1 postcode area, which has experienced 1224 crimes and a crime rate of 15.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E1 0HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 0HJ, encompassing approximately 7141 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-35.90% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (23) incidents (-41.03% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (18) incidents (260.00% increase)

E1 0HJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Yorkshire Road with total crimes: 7
  • Limehouse with total crimes: 6
  • Stepney High Street with total crimes: 5

COMMERCIAL ROAD, E1 0HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2516.52-35.90%
Anti-social behaviour233.50-41.03%
Vehicle crime183.22260.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.5237.50%
Burglary91.54200.00%
Other theft61.26500.00%
Robbery60.84100.00%
Shoplifting50.8466.67%
Theft from the person40.70-42.86%
Drugs40.56-20.00%
Public order40.56-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.56-33.33%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.061850.00%
Anti-social behaviour395.460.00%
Public order105.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.400.00%
Theft from the person71.12600.00%
Drugs50.980.00%
Vehicle crime50.700.00%
Bicycle theft30.700.00%
Shoplifting30.420.00%
Robbery30.420.00%
Possession of weapons30.420.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.56100.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
Theft from the person10.14-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.70-83.33%
Drugs10.28-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-97.73%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4419.462100.00%
Anti-social behaviour306.160.00%
Theft from the person124.200.00%
Public order101.68900.00%
Other theft101.40400.00%
Drugs91.400.00%
Burglary71.260.00%
Vehicle crime50.980.00%
Shoplifting40.700.00%
Robbery30.5650.00%
Bicycle theft20.42100.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.12-83.33%
Robbery20.28-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.28-95.74%
Public order10.28-92.86%
Bicycle theft10.14-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4721.5642.42%
Anti-social behaviour296.5870.59%
Vehicle crime194.060.00%
Public order142.660.00%
Other theft121.969.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.6811.11%
Drugs61.40-50.00%
Theft from the person50.84-50.00%
Robbery50.70-50.00%
Burglary30.700.00%
Bicycle theft30.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3320.16-15.38%
Vehicle crime194.6235.71%
Anti-social behaviour172.66-32.00%
Public order142.387.69%
Drugs121.96200.00%
Other theft111.680.00%
Theft from the person101.54-16.67%
Robbery101.4011.11%
Criminal damage and arson91.4028.57%
Bicycle theft31.2650.00%
Burglary30.42-57.14%
Other crime20.42-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3920.86-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour255.46-30.56%
Vehicle crime143.50-30.00%
Public order131.9662.50%
Theft from the person121.8271.43%
Other theft111.68-21.43%
Robbery91.5450.00%
Burglary71.26-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.9816.67%
Other crime50.980.00%
Drugs40.70-63.64%
Bicycle theft20.56100.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4022.12-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour365.60-18.18%
Vehicle crime205.0481.82%
Other theft142.8040.00%
Drugs111.9657.14%
Burglary81.54166.67%
Public order81.1260.00%
Theft from the person71.12250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.98-14.29%
Robbery60.84-14.29%
Bicycle theft10.84-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4620.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour446.440.00%
Vehicle crime116.160.00%
Other theft101.540.00%
Robbery71.400.00%
Drugs70.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.980.00%
Public order50.980.00%
Bicycle theft30.700.00%
Burglary30.420.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 243 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202439
April 202430
January 202429
December 202317
November 202325
October 202336
September 202344

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
January 202410
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 62 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 202412
January 20245
December 202310
November 202312
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 318 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.91 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202439
July 20242
May 20241
April 202444
March 20242
January 202447
December 202333
November 202339
October 202340
September 202346

A total of 111 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20245
April 20245
January 202419
December 202319
November 202314
October 202320
September 202311

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20244
November 20231

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
April 202410
March 20242
January 202412
December 202311
November 202311
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 202310
November 20239
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
May 20241
April 20249
January 20246
December 202312
November 20234
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 202410
March 20241
January 202414
December 202314
November 202313
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20235
September 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 0HJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Yorkshire Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Limehouse
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Stepney High Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Commercial Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bere Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Brodlove Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jardine Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Boulcott Street
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Clearbrook Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 10. Barnado Gardens
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Schoolhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Horseferry Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Ratcliffe Cross Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Wakeling Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Flamborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Seagrave Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. A1203
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Glasshouse Fields
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Spert Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Old Church Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Salmon Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Chudleigh Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 24. Durham Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 25. Diggon Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Copley Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wellesley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. East Arbour Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lipton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Albert Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1