E1 2EZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 2EZ

E1 2EZ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 226 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.05 per 1,000 population. This E1 2EZ 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 2EZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 2EZ, encompassing approximately 17324 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (29.17% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (19) incidents (58.33% increase)

E1 2EZ 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 2EZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6213.0529.17%
Anti-social behaviour453.58-40.00%
Vehicle crime192.6058.33%
Other theft191.10375.00%
Burglary181.10800.00%
Theft from the person141.04-6.67%
Robbery110.81175.00%
Bicycle theft90.63350.00%
Drugs80.52-52.94%
Shoplifting80.46300.00%
Public order70.46-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson50.40-28.57%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7511.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences484.330.00%
Drugs172.771600.00%
Theft from the person150.980.00%
Vehicle crime120.870.00%
Public order110.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.630.00%
Robbery40.400.00%
Other theft40.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Other crime20.120.00%
Burglary20.120.00%
Shoplifting20.120.00%

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 offences30.35-94.64%
Other theft10.17-95.24%
Public order10.06-90.91%
Drugs10.06-91.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7715.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences564.442700.00%
Shoplifting263.230.00%
Other theft211.502000.00%
Theft from the person201.21566.67%
Vehicle crime161.150.00%
Burglary160.920.00%
Drugs120.920.00%
Public order110.690.00%
Robbery90.630.00%
Bicycle theft60.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%

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 person30.35-86.36%
Violence and sexual offences20.17-96.23%
Other theft10.12-96.55%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7615.762.70%
Violence and sexual offences534.39-11.67%
Other theft293.067.41%
Vehicle crime221.67-8.33%
Theft from the person221.27-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson151.27114.29%
Public order140.87-41.67%
Drugs120.81140.00%
Robbery80.69-57.89%
Shoplifting80.4633.33%
Burglary70.46-12.50%
Other crime30.400.00%
Bicycle theft30.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7416.515.71%
Violence and sexual offences604.2713.21%
Theft from the person283.4616.67%
Other theft271.62-41.30%
Public order241.5671.43%
Vehicle crime241.399.09%
Robbery191.3958.33%
Burglary81.1060.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.46-12.50%
Shoplifting60.40-14.29%
Drugs50.35-61.54%
Bicycle theft30.29-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7016.45-10.26%
Violence and sexual offences534.04-15.87%
Other theft463.0676.92%
Theft from the person242.6671.43%
Vehicle crime221.39-31.25%
Public order141.27-41.67%
Drugs130.818.33%
Robbery120.7520.00%
Bicycle theft80.69-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.46-11.11%
Shoplifting70.46-30.00%
Burglary50.40-58.33%
Other crime20.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7817.72-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences634.5034.04%
Vehicle crime323.6433.33%
Other theft261.85-18.75%
Public order241.504.35%
Bicycle theft151.39114.29%
Theft from the person140.87-33.33%
Burglary120.8120.00%
Drugs120.69-62.50%
Robbery100.69233.33%
Shoplifting100.58-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson90.5812.50%
Possession of weapons10.52-50.00%
Other crime10.06-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9618.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences475.540.00%
Other theft322.710.00%
Drugs321.850.00%
Vehicle crime241.850.00%
Public order231.390.00%
Theft from the person211.330.00%
Shoplifting171.210.00%
Burglary100.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.580.00%
Bicycle theft70.460.00%
Robbery30.400.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%
Other crime20.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20246
January 20243
December 20233
November 20238
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20242
April 202416
January 20247
December 20238
November 20235
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 171 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202412
April 202416
January 202422
December 202324
November 202322
October 202332
September 202324

A total of 447 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 44.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202448
May 20243
April 202456
March 20242
January 202453
December 202360
November 202353
October 202363
September 202347

A total of 206 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20244
May 20241
April 202421
March 20241
January 202429
December 202327
November 202346
October 202326
September 202332

A total of 129 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
May 20241
April 202411
January 202414
December 202324
November 202314
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 591 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 73.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202475
April 202477
January 202476
December 202374
November 202370
October 202378
September 202396

A total of 161 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202415
April 202420
March 20243
January 202422
December 202328
November 202324
October 202314
September 202321

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
January 202415
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 113 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202417
June 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 202412
December 20235
November 202313
October 202312
September 202332

A total of 76 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20249
January 20248
December 202319
November 202312
October 202310
September 20233

A total of 84 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 202426
January 20248
December 20236
November 20237
October 202310
September 202317

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 2EZ 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. Newark Street
    Total9
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Forbes Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 8. Fieldgate Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Goodman'S Stile
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Hooper Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Adler Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Commercial Road
    Total5
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Christian Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Mill Yard
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Ropewalk Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Settles Street
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 23. Hungerford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Fenton Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tait Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Amazon Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Gower'S Walk
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Fletcher Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 29. Weyhill Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Crowder Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1