E1 2EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 2EF

E1 2EF, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 301 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.54 per 1,000 population. This E1 2EF 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 2EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 2EF, encompassing approximately 13973 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (74) incidents (19.35% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (57) incidents (-29.63% decrease)
  • Public order: (32) incidents (100.00% increase)

E1 2EF 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 2EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7421.5419.35%
Anti-social behaviour575.30-29.63%
Public order324.08100.00%
Other theft292.29222.22%
Theft from the person232.0853.33%
Vehicle crime201.6566.67%
Burglary161.43300.00%
Bicycle theft121.15300.00%
Robbery110.8657.14%
Criminal damage and arson80.7914.29%
Shoplifting80.57166.67%
Drugs80.570.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8116.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences625.801450.00%
Public order164.44700.00%
Theft from the person151.15650.00%
Vehicle crime121.070.00%
Other theft90.86800.00%
Drugs80.64700.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.570.00%
Robbery70.500.00%
Burglary40.500.00%
Bicycle theft30.290.00%
Shoplifting30.21200.00%
Other crime20.210.00%

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 offences40.790.00%
Public order20.290.00%
Theft from the person20.140.00%
Drugs10.140.00%
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 order142.36-39.13%
Theft from the person121.00-78.57%
Violence and sexual offences50.86-92.19%
Other theft20.36-95.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8424.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences646.01966.67%
Theft from the person564.58522.22%
Other theft414.011266.67%
Public order232.93283.33%
Vehicle crime151.650.00%
Drugs131.07225.00%
Burglary130.930.00%
Shoplifting120.930.00%
Robbery100.860.00%
Bicycle theft50.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
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 person92.080.00%
Public order60.64500.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.430.00%
Drugs40.430.00%
Other theft30.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.07-95.45%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9827.62-3.92%
Violence and sexual offences897.0112.66%
Other theft436.37-8.51%
Theft from the person343.08-37.04%
Vehicle crime262.430.00%
Public order221.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.5736.36%
Drugs151.0766.67%
Robbery131.07-38.10%
Shoplifting110.9357.14%
Bicycle theft100.79-9.09%
Burglary70.72-46.15%
Possession of weapons20.500.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10230.6334.21%
Violence and sexual offences797.30-16.84%
Theft from the person545.6525.58%
Other theft473.86-30.88%
Public order443.3622.22%
Vehicle crime263.1518.18%
Robbery211.8650.00%
Burglary131.5030.00%
Bicycle theft110.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.7910.00%
Drugs90.79-30.77%
Shoplifting70.6416.67%
Possession of weapons20.50-50.00%
Other crime20.14-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9529.414.40%
Anti-social behaviour766.80-22.45%
Other theft685.4465.85%
Theft from the person434.8719.44%
Public order363.085.88%
Vehicle crime222.58-37.14%
Robbery141.57-6.67%
Drugs131.00-51.85%
Bicycle theft110.93-47.62%
Criminal damage and arson100.79-16.67%
Burglary100.72-23.08%
Shoplifting60.72-62.50%
Possession of weapons40.43300.00%
Other crime30.29200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9831.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences917.010.00%
Other theft416.510.00%
Theft from the person362.930.00%
Vehicle crime352.580.00%
Public order342.500.00%
Drugs272.430.00%
Bicycle theft211.930.00%
Shoplifting161.500.00%
Robbery151.150.00%
Burglary131.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.860.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 596 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202481
April 202484
January 202498
December 2023102
November 202376
October 202398

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20243
January 202415
December 202311
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 569 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202462
July 20244
May 20245
April 202464
March 20246
January 202489
December 202379
November 202395
October 202391

A total of 73 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 20245
January 202410
December 202311
November 202311
October 202321

A total of 230 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202416
July 20242
May 202414
April 202423
March 20246
February 20241
January 202422
December 202344
November 202336
October 202334

A total of 91 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 202410
January 202413
December 202321
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
April 202412
January 202411
December 20237
November 20236
October 202316

A total of 156 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
April 202415
January 202426
December 202326
November 202322
October 202335

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20244
April 202413
January 20247
December 202313
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 284 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202441
March 20243
January 202443
December 202347
November 202368
October 202341

A total of 284 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202415
July 20242
May 202412
April 202456
March 20249
January 202434
December 202354
November 202343
October 202336

A total of 99 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.90 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 202413
March 20244
January 202415
December 20239
November 202313
October 202327

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 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 2EF 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. Turner Street
    Total15
    Vehicle crime6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Anthony Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Maples Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Burglary1
    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. Petrol Station
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Regal Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Fulbourne Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Fieldgate Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Goodman'S Stile
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lomas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Sidney Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Nelson Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Adler Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 20. Wolsey Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Durward Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Ropewalk Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Settles Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 27. Hungerford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fenton Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Amazon Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Weyhill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1