LIGHTERMAN MEWS, E1 0NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 0NU

LIGHTERMAN MEWS, E1 0NU, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.61 per 1,000 population. This E1 0NU 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 0NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 0NU, encompassing approximately 7827 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E1 0NU area, explore the E1 0NU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (-37.78% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-43.24% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (19) incidents (375.00% increase)

E1 0NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yorkshire Road with total crimes: 7
  • Ben Jonson Road with total crimes: 7
  • Limehouse with total crimes: 6

LIGHTERMAN MEWS, E1 0NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2816.61-37.78%
Violence and sexual offences213.58-43.24%
Vehicle crime192.68375.00%
Burglary112.43266.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.4142.86%
Other theft81.28700.00%
Robbery81.0214.29%
Public order81.02-38.46%
Theft from the person41.020.00%
Shoplifting40.5133.33%
Bicycle theft30.510.00%
Drugs30.38-25.00%
Other crime30.38200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4517.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences375.751750.00%
Public order134.730.00%
Robbery71.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.890.00%
Theft from the person40.89300.00%
Possession of weapons40.510.00%
Vehicle crime40.510.00%
Drugs40.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.510.00%
Shoplifting30.380.00%
Burglary30.380.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

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 offences20.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.26100.00%

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 person20.64-81.82%
Drugs10.26-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.13-97.73%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4418.912100.00%
Anti-social behaviour395.620.00%
Theft from the person114.980.00%
Other theft101.41400.00%
Burglary91.280.00%
Drugs91.150.00%
Public order71.15600.00%
Vehicle crime60.890.00%
Robbery40.77100.00%
Shoplifting40.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.51100.00%
Other crime20.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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 theft21.02-83.33%
Robbery20.26-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.26-96.00%
Public order10.26-92.86%
Bicycle theft10.13-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5020.4428.21%
Anti-social behaviour306.3942.86%
Vehicle crime193.83-5.00%
Public order142.43-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson121.7950.00%
Other theft121.5320.00%
Drugs61.53-40.00%
Theft from the person50.77-44.44%
Robbery50.64-28.57%
Burglary30.640.00%
Bicycle theft20.380.00%
Possession of weapons20.26100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3918.78-15.22%
Anti-social behaviour214.98-34.38%
Vehicle crime202.6853.85%
Public order152.560.00%
Drugs101.92100.00%
Other theft101.28-33.33%
Theft from the person91.28-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.150.00%
Robbery71.02-22.22%
Burglary30.89-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.38-33.33%
Other crime20.26-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4622.109.52%
Anti-social behaviour325.88-21.95%
Public order154.0966.67%
Other theft151.92-16.67%
Vehicle crime131.92-31.58%
Theft from the person121.66140.00%
Burglary101.5325.00%
Robbery91.2850.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.1533.33%
Drugs51.02-58.33%
Other crime40.64300.00%
Bicycle theft30.51200.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4221.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour415.370.00%
Vehicle crime195.240.00%
Other theft182.430.00%
Drugs122.300.00%
Public order91.530.00%
Burglary81.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.020.00%
Robbery60.770.00%
Theft from the person50.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.640.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202445
April 202439
January 202430
December 202321
November 202332
October 202341

A total of 53 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
May 20242
April 202411
January 20245
December 20239
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 100 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20244
April 20246
January 202419
December 202320
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20241
April 202410
March 20242
January 202412
December 202310
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20249
January 20243
December 20233
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20244
March 20242
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202437
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 202444
March 20242
January 202450
December 202339
November 202346
October 202342

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
May 20241
April 20249
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
April 20247
March 20241
January 202414
December 202315
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
January 202412
December 20238
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
November 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Yorkshire Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Ben Jonson Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Limehouse
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parnham Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coltman Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stepney High Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Commercial Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bere Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Boulcott Street
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Clearbrook Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 11. Barnado Gardens
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 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. Old Church Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 19. Salmon Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Maroon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Chudleigh Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Durham Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 23. Diggon Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Copley Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Wellesley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. East Arbour Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lipton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Albert Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Rectory Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Dongola Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1