E1 1JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 1JQ

E1 1JQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 326 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.50 per 1,000 population. This E1 1JQ 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 1JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 1JQ, encompassing approximately 15165 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (72) incidents (-8.86% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (69) incidents (23.21% increase)
  • Public order: (33) incidents (57.14% increase)

E1 1JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 46
  • Underwood Road with total crimes: 18
  • East Mount Street with total crimes: 17

E1 1JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7221.50-8.86%
Violence and sexual offences694.7523.21%
Public order334.5557.14%
Other theft292.18141.67%
Theft from the person251.9147.06%
Vehicle crime221.6583.33%
Burglary211.45320.00%
Bicycle theft141.38250.00%
Robbery110.92-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson100.7366.67%
Drugs90.6628.57%
Shoplifting80.590.00%
Other crime20.53-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7915.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences565.211300.00%
Public order213.69600.00%
Theft from the person171.38325.00%
Vehicle crime121.120.00%
Other theft120.79500.00%
Robbery120.790.00%
Drugs70.79600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.460.00%
Other crime50.400.00%
Burglary50.330.00%
Bicycle theft40.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40.990.00%
Theft from the person40.260.00%
Public order30.260.00%
Other theft20.200.00%
Drugs10.13-50.00%
Shoplifting10.070.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs20.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order142.51-30.00%
Theft from the person140.92-78.46%
Violence and sexual offences60.92-90.62%
Other theft30.40-92.68%
Robbery10.20-91.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9723.410.00%
Theft from the person656.40209.52%
Violence and sexual offences644.29966.67%
Other theft414.22720.00%
Public order202.70122.22%
Vehicle crime131.320.00%
Drugs120.86200.00%
Robbery120.790.00%
Burglary120.790.00%
Bicycle theft90.790.00%
Shoplifting50.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person213.030.00%
Public order91.38800.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.590.00%
Other theft50.400.00%
Drugs40.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.07-95.65%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8823.9417.33%
Anti-social behaviour675.80-20.24%
Other theft534.421.92%
Theft from the person323.49-42.86%
Public order232.11-46.51%
Criminal damage and arson201.52150.00%
Vehicle crime191.32-9.52%
Robbery151.25-31.82%
Drugs140.99100.00%
Burglary120.920.00%
Bicycle theft110.79-8.33%
Shoplifting70.7316.67%
Possession of weapons10.46-50.00%
Other crime10.07-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8426.5121.74%
Violence and sexual offences755.54-11.76%
Theft from the person564.950.00%
Other theft523.69-30.67%
Public order433.4310.26%
Robbery222.8429.41%
Vehicle crime211.455.00%
Burglary121.38-29.41%
Bicycle theft120.799.09%
Criminal damage and arson80.790.00%
Drugs70.53-41.67%
Shoplifting60.46100.00%
Possession of weapons20.40-50.00%
Other crime20.130.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8527.563.66%
Other theft755.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour694.95-28.87%
Theft from the person564.5524.44%
Public order393.6918.18%
Vehicle crime202.57-9.09%
Burglary171.3213.33%
Robbery171.1213.33%
Drugs121.12-55.56%
Bicycle theft110.79-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson80.73-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.53300.00%
Shoplifting30.26-76.92%
Other crime20.20100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9728.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences826.400.00%
Other theft505.410.00%
Theft from the person453.300.00%
Public order332.970.00%
Drugs272.180.00%
Bicycle theft231.780.00%
Vehicle crime221.520.00%
Burglary151.450.00%
Robbery150.990.00%
Shoplifting130.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.790.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20245
April 202412
January 202412
December 202312
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 322 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202412
July 20242
May 20243
April 202441
March 20245
January 202453
December 202352
November 202375
October 202350

A total of 129 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202412
April 202413
January 202419
December 202321
November 202320
October 202322

A total of 239 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202421
July 20243
May 202414
April 202420
March 20249
February 20241
January 202423
December 202343
November 202339
October 202333

A total of 535 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202456
July 20244
May 20246
April 202464
March 20246
January 202488
December 202375
November 202385
October 202382

A total of 565 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 80.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202472
August 202479
April 202497
January 202467
December 202384
November 202369
October 202397

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
April 202412
March 20244
January 202414
December 20237
November 202312
October 202327

A total of 105 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
May 20241
April 202412
January 202415
December 202322
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 335 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202417
July 20244
May 202414
April 202465
March 202421
January 202432
December 202356
November 202356
October 202345

A total of 84 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 20249
January 202411
December 202312
November 202311
October 202323

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 20243
January 202420
December 20238
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20241
April 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 1JQ 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. Underwood Road
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. East Mount Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person8
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Turner Street
    Total15
    Vehicle crime6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. White Church Lane
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Osborn Street
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Plumbers Row
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Newark Street
    Total9
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Whitechapel
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chicksand Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Goodman'S Stile
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Plough Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Adler Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Gunthorpe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Coverley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 24. Daplyn Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Davenant Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. Vine Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Deal Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Spelman Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Durward Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 30. Christian Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1