E1 2DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 2DP

E1 2DP, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 247 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.95 per 1,000 population. This E1 2DP 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 2DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 2DP, encompassing approximately 13759 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (76) incidents (1800.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (72) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (800.00% increase)

E1 2DP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 17
  • Anthony Street with total crimes: 17
  • Durward Street with total crimes: 16

E1 2DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7617.951800.00%
Anti-social behaviour725.520.00%
Public order185.23800.00%
Vehicle crime131.310.00%
Other theft120.941100.00%
Theft from the person120.87500.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.870.00%
Shoplifting90.73800.00%
Drugs90.65800.00%
Robbery70.650.00%
Bicycle theft40.510.00%
Burglary30.290.00%
Other crime20.220.00%

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 offences40.800.00%
Public order20.290.00%
Theft from the person20.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Other theft10.070.00%
Shoplifting10.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.070.00%

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 order142.40-41.67%
Theft from the person121.02-78.95%
Violence and sexual offences50.87-92.96%
Other theft20.36-94.59%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7123.691083.33%
Anti-social behaviour635.160.00%
Theft from the person574.58533.33%
Other theft374.141133.33%
Public order242.69300.00%
Vehicle crime161.740.00%
Shoplifting161.160.00%
Burglary141.160.00%
Drugs101.02150.00%
Robbery90.730.00%
Bicycle theft50.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

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 person92.110.00%
Public order60.65500.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.440.00%
Drugs40.440.00%
Other theft30.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.07-92.31%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9725.29-1.02%
Violence and sexual offences767.05-7.32%
Other theft405.5225.00%
Theft from the person292.91-40.82%
Vehicle crime232.11-4.17%
Criminal damage and arson181.6720.00%
Drugs141.31100.00%
Public order131.02-67.50%
Robbery110.94-21.43%
Bicycle theft100.80-16.67%
Burglary70.73-53.33%
Shoplifting60.51-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.440.00%
Other crime20.150.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9829.0727.27%
Violence and sexual offences827.12-21.15%
Theft from the person495.9628.95%
Public order403.5617.65%
Other theft322.91-39.62%
Vehicle crime242.339.09%
Criminal damage and arson151.7466.67%
Burglary151.09200.00%
Robbery141.0940.00%
Bicycle theft121.02-20.00%
Shoplifting80.87-27.27%
Drugs70.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.51-33.33%
Other crime20.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10428.8510.64%
Anti-social behaviour777.568.45%
Other theft535.6029.27%
Theft from the person383.855.56%
Public order342.766.25%
Vehicle crime222.47-31.25%
Bicycle theft151.60-21.05%
Drugs141.09-41.67%
Shoplifting111.02-8.33%
Robbery100.80-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson90.73-25.00%
Burglary50.65-54.55%
Possession of weapons30.36200.00%
Other crime20.22100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9428.8551.61%
Anti-social behaviour716.83-36.61%
Other theft415.16-10.87%
Theft from the person362.9850.00%
Vehicle crime322.6218.52%
Public order322.3310.34%
Drugs242.334.35%
Bicycle theft191.7418.75%
Criminal damage and arson121.3820.00%
Shoplifting120.87-36.84%
Burglary110.870.00%
Robbery110.80-15.38%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Other crime10.07-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11228.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences628.140.00%
Other theft464.510.00%
Public order293.340.00%
Vehicle crime272.110.00%
Theft from the person241.960.00%
Drugs231.740.00%
Shoplifting191.670.00%
Bicycle theft161.380.00%
Robbery131.160.00%
Burglary110.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.800.00%
Other crime20.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

Crime by Type

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 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20241
May 20242
April 202437
March 20243
January 202440
December 202332
November 202353
October 202341
September 202346

A total of 580 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202476
July 20244
May 20245
April 202471
March 20246
January 202476
December 202382
November 2023104
October 202394
September 202362

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 20242
January 202418
December 202315
November 20239
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 590 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 84.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 112 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202472
April 202463
January 202497
December 202398
November 202377
October 202371
September 2023112

A total of 213 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 20242
May 202414
April 202424
March 20246
February 20241
January 202413
December 202340
November 202334
October 202332
September 202329

A total of 268 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20242
May 202412
April 202457
March 20249
January 202429
December 202349
November 202338
October 202336
September 202324

A total of 157 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202416
January 202423
December 202324
November 202322
October 202332
September 202327

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 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20249
January 202411
December 202314
November 202310
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 81 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20245
January 202410
December 202312
November 202315
October 202319
September 202316

A total of 82 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
April 202416
January 20246
December 20238
November 202311
October 202312
September 202319

A total of 107 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
June 20241
April 202410
March 20244
January 202414
December 20237
November 202314
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202414
January 20247
December 202315
November 20235
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 2DP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 2. Anthony Street
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Durward Street
    Total16
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Maples Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Whitechapel (Lu Station)
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Fieldgate Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Raven Row
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Lindley Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Davenant Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. East Mount Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Darling Row
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Sidney Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Stepney Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Cavell Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Whitechapel
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Hessel Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Philpot Street
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lomas Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Barnett Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Deancross Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 21. Adelina Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Whitechapel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Vallance Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 25. Castlemaine Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Newark Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Turner Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 28. Hungerford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Hainton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Timberland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1