WHITECHAPEL ROAD, E1 1DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 1DE

WHITECHAPEL ROAD, E1 1DE, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 322 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.12 per 1,000 population. This E1 1DE 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 1DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 1DE, encompassing approximately 12329 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (78) incidents (-1.27% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (19.35% increase)
  • Public order: (32) incidents (88.24% increase)

E1 1DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 46
  • Raven Row with total crimes: 20
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 19

WHITECHAPEL ROAD, E1 1DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7826.12-1.27%
Violence and sexual offences746.3319.35%
Public order326.0088.24%
Other theft302.60150.00%
Vehicle crime232.4391.67%
Theft from the person231.8776.92%
Burglary121.87100.00%
Bicycle theft120.97200.00%
Drugs100.9711.11%
Criminal damage and arson100.8125.00%
Robbery70.810.00%
Shoplifting70.570.00%
Other crime40.57100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7919.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences626.411450.00%
Public order175.03750.00%
Theft from the person131.38550.00%
Vehicle crime121.050.00%
Other theft120.971100.00%
Drugs90.97800.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.730.00%
Robbery70.650.00%
Shoplifting70.57600.00%
Burglary60.570.00%
Bicycle theft40.490.00%
Other crime20.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40.890.00%
Public order20.320.00%
Theft from the person20.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Other theft10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.080.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order142.68-33.33%
Theft from the person121.14-78.18%
Violence and sexual offences50.97-91.23%
Other theft20.41-93.55%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6923.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences575.60850.00%
Theft from the person554.62511.11%
Other theft314.46933.33%
Public order212.51250.00%
Drugs111.70175.00%
Vehicle crime100.890.00%
Robbery90.810.00%
Burglary90.730.00%
Shoplifting80.730.00%
Bicycle theft70.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person92.350.00%
Public order60.73500.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.490.00%
Drugs40.490.00%
Other theft30.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.08-93.75%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8528.238.97%
Anti-social behaviour756.89-3.85%
Other theft436.0819.44%
Theft from the person323.49-37.25%
Vehicle crime242.6033.33%
Public order161.95-60.98%
Criminal damage and arson151.3050.00%
Robbery121.22-29.41%
Burglary110.9722.22%
Drugs110.8937.50%
Bicycle theft110.89-26.67%
Shoplifting90.890.00%
Possession of weapons30.73200.00%
Other crime10.24-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7830.2518.18%
Violence and sexual offences786.33-22.00%
Theft from the person516.336.25%
Public order414.1417.14%
Other theft363.33-30.77%
Vehicle crime182.92-5.26%
Robbery171.4641.67%
Bicycle theft151.38-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson101.22-9.09%
Burglary90.81-25.00%
Shoplifting90.730.00%
Drugs80.73-46.67%
Other crime20.65-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.16-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10032.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour668.110.00%
Other theft525.350.00%
Theft from the person484.220.00%
Public order353.890.00%
Vehicle crime192.840.00%
Bicycle theft161.540.00%
Drugs151.300.00%
Burglary121.220.00%
Robbery120.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.970.00%
Shoplifting90.890.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Possession of weapons30.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20241
June 20241
April 202411
March 20244
January 202411
December 20238
November 202315

A total of 210 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202412
July 20241
May 20242
April 202431
March 20243
January 202443
December 202336
November 202352

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202412
April 202410
January 202424
December 202318
November 202319

A total of 445 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 74.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202478
August 202479
April 202469
January 202475
December 202378
November 202366

A total of 245 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202413
July 20242
May 202412
April 202455
March 20249
January 202432
December 202351
November 202348

A total of 471 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202462
July 20244
May 20245
April 202457
March 20246
January 202485
December 202378
November 2023100

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20243
January 202415
December 202310
November 202311

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 185 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202417
July 20242
May 202414
April 202421
March 20246
February 20241
January 202416
December 202341
November 202335

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 202312

A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20249
January 202412
December 202317
November 202312

A total of 65 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20247
January 202411
December 202315
November 202316

A total of 50 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20241
April 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 1DE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total46
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order13
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Raven Row
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Underwood Road
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. East Mount Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person8
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Durward Street
    Total16
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Turner Street
    Total15
    Vehicle crime6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Maples Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Plumbers Row
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Newark Street
    Total9
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hemming Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Whitechapel
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Regal Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Fulbourne Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Fieldgate Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lomas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Monthope Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Nelson Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Darling Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Somerford Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Scott Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Surma Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Coverley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 25. Daplyn Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Davenant Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Vine Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Deal Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Spelman Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Christian Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1