SIDNEY SQUARE, E1 2EY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 2EY

SIDNEY SQUARE, E1 2EY, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 233 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.94 per 1,000 population. This E1 2EY 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 2EY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 2EY, encompassing approximately 14615 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (-5.08% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (51) incidents (-17.74% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (26) incidents (225.00% increase)

E1 2EY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Raven Row with total crimes: 20
  • East Mount Street with total crimes: 17
  • Turner Street with total crimes: 15

SIDNEY SQUARE, E1 2EY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5615.94-5.08%
Anti-social behaviour513.83-17.74%
Vehicle crime263.49225.00%
Public order181.7863.64%
Other theft161.23300.00%
Theft from the person161.09100.00%
Burglary111.09266.67%
Robbery80.75166.67%
Drugs80.55-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.5533.33%
Bicycle theft70.55250.00%
Shoplifting60.4850.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6212.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences594.240.00%
Public order114.040.00%
Drugs100.750.00%
Theft from the person80.680.00%
Vehicle crime80.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.550.00%
Other theft40.410.00%
Shoplifting40.270.00%
Robbery30.270.00%
Burglary30.21200.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%
Other crime20.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.07-90.91%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6915.87-18.82%
Violence and sexual offences514.726.25%
Theft from the person233.4976.92%
Other theft221.57-12.00%
Vehicle crime151.51-37.50%
Shoplifting141.03250.00%
Public order120.96100.00%
Burglary110.8257.14%
Robbery70.7516.67%
Drugs50.48-44.44%
Bicycle theft10.34-85.71%
Other crime10.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8516.7619.72%
Violence and sexual offences485.82-9.43%
Other theft253.28-3.85%
Vehicle crime241.7141.18%
Theft from the person131.64-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson100.89-23.08%
Drugs90.68-10.00%
Bicycle theft70.6216.67%
Burglary70.48-12.50%
Public order60.48-72.73%
Robbery60.41-14.29%
Shoplifting40.41300.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7117.521.43%
Violence and sexual offences534.86-32.05%
Other theft263.634.00%
Public order221.7829.41%
Theft from the person221.5146.67%
Vehicle crime171.51-19.05%
Criminal damage and arson131.1618.18%
Drugs100.89-16.67%
Burglary80.68100.00%
Robbery70.550.00%
Bicycle theft60.48-40.00%
Shoplifting10.41-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7818.8825.81%
Anti-social behaviour705.3442.86%
Other theft254.79-10.71%
Vehicle crime211.71-40.00%
Public order171.44-19.05%
Theft from the person151.16-11.76%
Drugs121.03140.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.82120.00%
Bicycle theft100.75-16.67%
Robbery70.68-12.50%
Shoplifting50.48-16.67%
Burglary40.34-42.86%
Other crime10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6217.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour494.240.00%
Vehicle crime353.350.00%
Other theft282.390.00%
Public order211.920.00%
Theft from the person171.440.00%
Bicycle theft121.160.00%
Robbery80.820.00%
Burglary70.550.00%
Shoplifting60.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.410.00%
Drugs50.340.00%
Other crime20.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 146 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20244
April 202422
January 202425
December 202326
November 202325
October 202328

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
April 202412
January 20246
December 202322
November 202317
October 202321

A total of 407 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 58.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202459
April 202451
January 202448
December 202353
November 202378
October 202362

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20247
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 114 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 16.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20248
April 202423
January 202413
December 202322
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 146 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20248
April 202415
January 202424
December 202317
November 202321
October 202335

A total of 52 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20241
April 202411
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 457 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 65.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202462
April 202469
January 202485
December 202371
November 202370
October 202349

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 202414
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
April 20245
January 20249
December 202310
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
January 202410
December 202313
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Raven Row
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. East Mount Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person8
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Turner Street
    Total15
    Vehicle crime6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Stepney Way
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 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. Newark Street
    Total9
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Jubilee Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Lindley Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Sidney Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Nelson Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Commercial Road
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Wolsey Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Darling Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Assembly Passage
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 16. Clearbrook Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 17. Aylward Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Dunch Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Deancross Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bromehead Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Clark Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Bardsey Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Wickham Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Hungerford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Fenton Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Jamaica Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Seagrave Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Sutton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 29. Damien Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 30. Musbury Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1