E1 2AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 2AE

E1 2AE, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 296 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.52 per 1,000 population. This E1 2AE 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 2AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 2AE, encompassing approximately 13144 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (73) incidents (17.74% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (-21.62% decrease)
  • Public order: (34) incidents (100.00% increase)

E1 2AE 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
  • East Mount Street with total crimes: 17

E1 2AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7322.5217.74%
Anti-social behaviour585.55-21.62%
Public order344.41100.00%
Other theft302.59200.00%
Theft from the person222.2857.14%
Vehicle crime171.6741.67%
Burglary141.29366.67%
Bicycle theft131.07225.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.9928.57%
Shoplifting90.6828.57%
Drugs80.680.00%
Robbery70.61-12.50%
Other crime20.53100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7417.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences625.631450.00%
Public order174.72750.00%
Theft from the person141.29600.00%
Vehicle crime121.070.00%
Other theft100.91900.00%
Robbery80.760.00%
Drugs80.61700.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.610.00%
Shoplifting70.53600.00%
Bicycle theft40.530.00%
Burglary30.300.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

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 offences40.840.00%
Public order20.300.00%
Theft from the person20.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
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 order142.51-39.13%
Theft from the person121.07-79.66%
Violence and sexual offences50.91-91.53%
Other theft20.38-95.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8325.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences596.31883.33%
Theft from the person594.49555.56%
Other theft414.491266.67%
Public order233.12283.33%
Vehicle crime121.750.00%
Burglary120.910.00%
Shoplifting120.910.00%
Drugs100.91150.00%
Robbery80.760.00%
Bicycle theft50.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
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 person92.210.00%
Public order60.68500.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.460.00%
Drugs40.460.00%
Other theft30.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.08-95.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9628.76-2.04%
Violence and sexual offences877.3011.54%
Other theft436.6213.16%
Theft from the person323.27-39.62%
Vehicle crime242.430.00%
Public order201.83-53.49%
Criminal damage and arson161.5223.08%
Drugs151.2266.67%
Robbery121.14-25.00%
Bicycle theft110.91-26.67%
Burglary90.84-30.77%
Shoplifting90.680.00%
Possession of weapons30.6850.00%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9831.4230.67%
Violence and sexual offences787.46-20.41%
Theft from the person535.9317.78%
Public order434.0319.44%
Other theft383.27-34.48%
Vehicle crime242.8920.00%
Robbery161.8333.33%
Bicycle theft151.220.00%
Burglary131.1418.18%
Criminal damage and arson130.9930.00%
Shoplifting90.9912.50%
Drugs90.68-35.71%
Possession of weapons20.68-50.00%
Other crime20.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9831.0415.29%
Anti-social behaviour757.46-13.79%
Other theft585.7141.46%
Theft from the person454.4128.57%
Public order363.4212.50%
Vehicle crime202.74-33.33%
Bicycle theft151.52-31.82%
Drugs141.14-48.15%
Robbery121.070.00%
Burglary110.91-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson100.84-9.09%
Shoplifting80.76-55.56%
Possession of weapons40.61300.00%
Other crime20.30100.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8731.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences856.620.00%
Other theft416.470.00%
Theft from the person353.120.00%
Public order322.660.00%
Vehicle crime302.430.00%
Drugs272.280.00%
Bicycle theft222.050.00%
Shoplifting181.670.00%
Burglary131.370.00%
Robbery120.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 228 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202417
July 20242
May 202414
April 202423
March 20246
February 20241
January 202420
December 202343
November 202336
October 202332

A total of 557 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202462
July 20244
May 20245
April 202459
March 20246
January 202487
December 202378
November 202398
October 202385

A total of 571 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 81.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202474
April 202483
January 202496
December 202398
November 202375
October 202387

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20243
January 202416
December 202313
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 85 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 20245
January 202411
December 202315
November 202315
October 202322

A total of 75 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20248
January 202412
December 202316
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 73 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
April 202412
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 202318

A total of 139 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202412
April 202412
January 202424
December 202324
November 202320
October 202330

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
April 202412
January 20249
December 202313
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 267 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 202441
March 20243
January 202443
December 202338
November 202358
October 202341

A total of 283 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202414
July 20242
May 202412
April 202459
March 20249
January 202432
December 202353
November 202345
October 202335

A total of 97 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20241
June 20241
April 202410
March 20244
January 202415
December 20239
November 202314
October 202327

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 2AE 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. East Mount Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person8
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Turner Street
    Total15
    Vehicle crime6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Anthony Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maples Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Whitechapel
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Lomas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Nelson Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Adler Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 19. Wolsey Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Coverley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 21. Davenant Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Vine Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Christian Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 24. Ropewalk Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Settles Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 26. Hungerford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fenton Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Amazon Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Weyhill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Damien Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1