WHITECHAPEL ROAD, E1 1JG, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 250 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.15 per 1,000 population. This E1 1JG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E1 postcode area, which has experienced 1007 crimes and a crime rate of 12.50 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this E1 1JG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 1JG, encompassing approximately 14576 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 89 | 17.15 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 6.11 | 1400.00% |
| Public order | 19 | 4.12 | 850.00% |
| Theft from the person | 15 | 1.30 | 650.00% |
| Other theft | 12 | 1.03 | 1100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 11 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 10 | 0.75 | 900.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.69 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 0.48 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 2 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.14 | -50.00% |
| Other theft | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 1 | 0.07 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs | 2 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
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 Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 14 | 2.26 | -30.00% |
| Theft from the person | 12 | 0.96 | -79.66% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 0.82 | -91.94% |
| Other theft | 2 | 0.34 | -95.56% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 103 | 24.49 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 62 | 7.07 | 933.33% |
| Theft from the person | 59 | 4.25 | 490.00% |
| Other theft | 45 | 4.05 | 1400.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 3.09 | 233.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 1.37 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 12 | 0.96 | 200.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 11 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 9 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 5 | 0.62 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.34 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.21 | 100.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 10 | 2.06 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 0.69 | 500.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 6 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 4 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 3 | 0.27 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public order | 1 | 0.07 | -95.83% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 74 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 | 25.11 | 15.58% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 74 | 6.11 | -17.78% |
| Other theft | 53 | 5.08 | 12.77% |
| Theft from the person | 30 | 3.64 | -43.40% |
| Public order | 24 | 2.06 | -35.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | 1.65 | 171.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 17 | 1.30 | -15.00% |
| Drugs | 15 | 1.17 | 114.29% |
| Robbery | 14 | 1.03 | -41.67% |
| Burglary | 12 | 0.96 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 10 | 0.82 | -16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 0.69 | 16.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.48 | -66.67% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.07 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 | 27.24 | 30.43% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 77 | 6.17 | -13.48% |
| Theft from the person | 53 | 5.28 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 47 | 3.64 | -37.33% |
| Public order | 37 | 3.22 | 12.12% |
| Robbery | 24 | 2.54 | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 1.65 | 11.11% |
| Burglary | 12 | 1.37 | -29.41% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 0.82 | 9.09% |
| Drugs | 7 | 0.82 | -56.25% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.48 | -12.50% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 0.48 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.41 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 75 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 | 28.40 | 8.54% |
| Other theft | 75 | 6.11 | 47.06% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 69 | 5.15 | -27.37% |
| Theft from the person | 53 | 4.73 | 39.47% |
| Public order | 33 | 3.64 | 3.12% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 2.26 | -14.29% |
| Burglary | 17 | 1.23 | 21.43% |
| Drugs | 16 | 1.17 | -42.86% |
| Robbery | 16 | 1.10 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 1.10 | -52.17% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 0.75 | -27.27% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 0.55 | 300.00% |
| Shoplifting | 3 | 0.27 | -76.92% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.21 | 100.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 95 | 28.95 | -18.80% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 82 | 6.52 | 26.15% |
| Other theft | 51 | 5.63 | 21.43% |
| Theft from the person | 38 | 3.50 | 8.57% |
| Public order | 32 | 2.61 | 3.23% |
| Drugs | 28 | 2.20 | -12.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 23 | 1.92 | 76.92% |
| Vehicle crime | 21 | 1.58 | 5.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | 1.44 | 16.67% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 0.96 | 85.71% |
| Robbery | 12 | 0.89 | -14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 0.82 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.75 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.07 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 117 | 27.58 | -10.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 8.03 | -21.69% |
| Other theft | 42 | 4.46 | -23.64% |
| Theft from the person | 35 | 2.88 | 6.06% |
| Drugs | 32 | 2.40 | 88.24% |
| Public order | 31 | 2.20 | 6.90% |
| Vehicle crime | 20 | 2.13 | -13.04% |
| Robbery | 14 | 1.37 | 133.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 0.96 | -13.33% |
| Burglary | 12 | 0.89 | -36.84% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 0.82 | -31.25% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 0.75 | -56.25% |
| Other crime | 2 | 0.48 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.14 | 0.00% |
In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 83 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 130 | 30.60 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 83 | 8.92 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 55 | 5.69 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 33 | 3.77 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 29 | 2.26 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 23 | 1.99 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 19 | 1.58 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 17 | 1.30 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 16 | 1.17 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 15 | 1.10 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 1.03 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 0.41 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.21 | 0.00% |
A total of 767 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 95.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 130 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 89 |
| April 2024 | 103 |
| January 2024 | 74 |
| December 2023 | 90 |
| November 2023 | 69 |
| October 2023 | 95 |
| September 2023 | 117 |
| August 2023 | 130 |
A total of 82 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 11 |
| August 2023 | 16 |
A total of 248 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 37 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 19 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 14 |
| April 2024 | 20 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 37 |
| November 2023 | 33 |
| October 2023 | 32 |
| September 2023 | 31 |
| August 2023 | 29 |
A total of 386 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 35.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 75 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 12 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 45 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 53 |
| December 2023 | 47 |
| November 2023 | 75 |
| October 2023 | 51 |
| September 2023 | 42 |
| August 2023 | 55 |
A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 2 |
| August 2023 | 3 |
A total of 340 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 59 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 15 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 59 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 30 |
| December 2023 | 53 |
| November 2023 | 53 |
| October 2023 | 38 |
| September 2023 | 35 |
| August 2023 | 33 |
A total of 622 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 60 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 62 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 89 |
| December 2023 | 77 |
| November 2023 | 89 |
| October 2023 | 82 |
| September 2023 | 65 |
| August 2023 | 83 |
A total of 97 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 10 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 23 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
| August 2023 | 15 |
A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 12 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
| September 2023 | 12 |
| August 2023 | 19 |
A total of 145 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 12 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| January 2024 | 17 |
| December 2023 | 20 |
| November 2023 | 18 |
| October 2023 | 21 |
| September 2023 | 20 |
| August 2023 | 23 |
A total of 109 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 24 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 11 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 24 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
| August 2023 | 6 |
A total of 144 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 15 |
| December 2023 | 7 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 28 |
| September 2023 | 32 |
| August 2023 | 17 |
A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
| August 2023 | 16 |
A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
| September 2023 | 1 |
| August 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 1JG postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 17 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 12 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Total | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Total | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |