FORBES STREET, E1 1PF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 1PF

FORBES STREET, E1 1PF, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 186 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.75 per 1,000 population. This E1 1PF 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 1PF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 1PF, encompassing approximately 15823 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (64.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-36.23% decrease)
  • Other theft: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)

E1 1PF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 16
  • White Church Lane with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8

FORBES STREET, E1 1PF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences4611.7564.29%
Anti-social behaviour442.91-36.23%
Other theft172.78240.00%
Burglary161.07433.33%
Theft from the person121.01-7.69%
Drugs90.76-35.71%
Shoplifting80.570.00%
Bicycle theft70.51600.00%
Robbery70.440.00%
Vehicle crime70.44-12.50%
Public order60.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.3866.67%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Other crime10.060.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6910.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences284.360.00%
Drugs141.770.00%
Theft from the person130.880.00%
Public order90.820.00%
Vehicle crime80.570.00%
Robbery70.510.00%
Other theft50.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.320.00%
Burglary30.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.060.00%

In July 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.060.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs20.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.060.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.060.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.06-85.71%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7012.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences344.420.00%
Other theft222.152100.00%
Theft from the person141.391300.00%
Vehicle crime130.880.00%
Shoplifting130.820.00%
Drugs110.820.00%
Burglary110.700.00%
Public order70.700.00%
Bicycle theft40.440.00%
Robbery30.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Other theft10.060.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.06-95.65%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4312.3210.26%
Anti-social behaviour422.72-34.38%
Other theft232.65-30.30%
Drugs161.45220.00%
Public order141.01-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson110.8822.22%
Burglary100.70-23.08%
Theft from the person90.63-50.00%
Vehicle crime90.57-30.77%
Bicycle theft50.570.00%
Robbery50.32-58.33%
Shoplifting50.3266.67%
Other crime20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6414.6616.36%
Violence and sexual offences394.045.41%
Other theft332.46-19.51%
Theft from the person182.0963.64%
Public order161.1433.33%
Burglary131.0130.00%
Vehicle crime130.828.33%
Robbery120.829.09%
Criminal damage and arson90.76125.00%
Bicycle theft50.5725.00%
Drugs50.32-89.58%
Shoplifting30.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.19100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5515.99-32.10%
Drugs483.48182.35%
Other theft413.0364.00%
Violence and sexual offences372.59-19.57%
Vehicle crime122.34-25.00%
Public order120.76-14.29%
Theft from the person110.7657.14%
Robbery110.70120.00%
Burglary100.70-33.33%
Other crime40.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.25-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.25-42.86%
Shoplifting30.25-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8115.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences465.120.00%
Other theft252.910.00%
Drugs171.580.00%
Vehicle crime161.070.00%
Burglary151.010.00%
Public order140.950.00%
Bicycle theft70.880.00%
Theft from the person70.440.00%
Shoplifting60.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.380.00%
Robbery50.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 168 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
April 202422
March 20241
February 20241
January 202423
December 202333
November 202341
October 202325

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
June 20241
January 202411
December 20239
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 122 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
June 20242
April 202411
January 202416
December 20235
November 202348
October 202317

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202428
June 20241
April 202434
January 202443
December 202339
November 202337
October 202346

A total of 425 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202469
April 202470
January 202442
December 202364
November 202355
October 202381

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
May 20241
April 20247
January 202414
December 202316
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20243
January 20245
December 202312
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
April 202414
March 20241
January 20249
December 202318
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20243
April 202411
January 202410
December 202313
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
June 20241
April 202413
January 20249
December 202313
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 202413
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. White Church Lane
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Forbes Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Goodman'S Stile
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hooper Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Plough Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Adler Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 9. Christian Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Mill Yard
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 12. West Tenter Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 13. Royal Mint Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Virginia Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ropewalk Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Settles Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 19. Tait Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Amazon Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Gower'S Walk
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fletcher Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Yeoman'S Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Scarborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Alie Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Manningtree Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Weyhill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Flank Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Dock Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Ensign Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1