E1 1QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 1QW

E1 1QW, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 200 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.89 per 1,000 population. This E1 1QW 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 1QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 1QW, encompassing approximately 16822 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (20.93% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-44.30% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (350.00% increase)

E1 1QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Turner Street with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Anthony Street with total crimes: 12

E1 1QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5211.8920.93%
Anti-social behaviour443.09-44.30%
Other theft182.62350.00%
Vehicle crime161.0745.45%
Theft from the person150.957.14%
Burglary130.89550.00%
Robbery90.77125.00%
Bicycle theft70.53600.00%
Public order70.42-30.00%
Drugs70.42-56.25%
Shoplifting60.42200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.36-28.57%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7911.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences434.700.00%
Drugs162.561500.00%
Theft from the person140.950.00%
Vehicle crime110.830.00%
Public order100.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.590.00%
Robbery40.420.00%
Other theft40.240.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Burglary20.120.00%
Shoplifting20.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.060.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.36-94.23%
Other theft10.18-95.24%
Public order10.06-90.00%
Drugs10.06-90.91%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7414.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences524.402500.00%
Other theft213.092000.00%
Shoplifting191.250.00%
Theft from the person181.13500.00%
Burglary141.070.00%
Vehicle crime140.830.00%
Drugs110.830.00%
Public order100.650.00%
Robbery90.590.00%
Bicycle theft60.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.36-85.71%
Violence and sexual offences20.18-96.00%
Other theft10.12-96.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5213.67-3.70%
Violence and sexual offences503.092.04%
Other theft252.970.00%
Theft from the person211.49-22.22%
Vehicle crime191.25-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.13140.00%
Public order120.71-29.41%
Burglary100.7125.00%
Drugs90.59125.00%
Shoplifting80.5333.33%
Robbery60.48-64.71%
Other crime30.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.18-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5414.031.89%
Violence and sexual offences493.216.52%
Theft from the person272.9112.50%
Other theft251.60-44.44%
Vehicle crime201.4917.65%
Public order171.1954.55%
Robbery171.0141.67%
Burglary81.0160.00%
Shoplifting60.4820.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.36-37.50%
Drugs40.30-63.64%
Bicycle theft30.24-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5314.62-17.19%
Violence and sexual offences463.15-19.30%
Other theft452.7387.50%
Theft from the person242.67100.00%
Vehicle crime171.43-37.04%
Robbery121.0133.33%
Drugs110.71-8.33%
Public order110.65-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.6514.29%
Bicycle theft60.48-50.00%
Burglary50.36-50.00%
Shoplifting50.30-37.50%
Other crime20.30100.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6415.63-9.86%
Violence and sexual offences573.8029.55%
Vehicle crime273.3942.11%
Other theft241.60-20.00%
Public order191.43-5.00%
Bicycle theft121.1371.43%
Theft from the person120.71-36.84%
Drugs120.71-61.29%
Burglary100.7111.11%
Robbery90.59200.00%
Shoplifting80.53-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson70.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-50.00%
Other crime10.06-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7116.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences444.220.00%
Drugs312.620.00%
Other theft301.840.00%
Public order201.780.00%
Theft from the person191.190.00%
Vehicle crime191.130.00%
Shoplifting141.130.00%
Burglary90.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.530.00%
Bicycle theft70.420.00%
Robbery30.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%
Other crime20.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 194 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20244
May 20241
April 202421
March 20241
January 202425
December 202325
November 202345
October 202324
September 202330

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
May 20241
April 202410
January 202412
December 202317
November 202311
October 202319
September 202320

A total of 143 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
April 202414
January 202419
December 202320
November 202317
October 202327
September 202319

A total of 491 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 61.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202479
April 202474
January 202452
December 202354
November 202353
October 202364
September 202371

A total of 153 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
April 202418
March 20243
January 202421
December 202327
November 202324
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20242
April 202414
January 202410
December 20238
November 20235
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
January 202412
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 103 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
June 20241
May 20241
April 202411
January 20249
December 20234
November 202311
October 202312
September 202331

A total of 398 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202443
May 20243
April 202452
March 20242
January 202450
December 202349
November 202346
October 202357
September 202344

A total of 69 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20249
January 20246
December 202317
November 202312
October 20239
September 20233

A total of 68 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202419
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20243
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Turner Street
    Total15
    Vehicle crime6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Anthony Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Forbes Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Fieldgate Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Goodman'S Stile
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sidney Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nelson Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Hooper Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Christian Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Mill Yard
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Dunch Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ropewalk Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Settles Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 18. Hungerford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Fenton Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tait Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Amazon Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Gower'S Walk
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fletcher Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Weyhill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ensign Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Crowder Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Dellow Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Morris Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Parfett Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Timberland Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1