E1 2PQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 2PQ

E1 2PQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.90 per 1,000 population. This E1 2PQ 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 2PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 2PQ, encompassing approximately 16056 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (1.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-36.99% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)

E1 2PQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stepney Way with total crimes: 14
  • Anthony Street with total crimes: 12
  • Newark Street with total crimes: 9

E1 2PQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5511.901.85%
Anti-social behaviour463.43-36.99%
Vehicle crime202.8666.67%
Public order111.250.00%
Other theft100.69400.00%
Theft from the person90.62-25.00%
Burglary80.56300.00%
Drugs70.50-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.4440.00%
Robbery60.44100.00%
Shoplifting60.37200.00%
Bicycle theft50.37400.00%
Other crime10.31-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7312.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences544.550.00%
Theft from the person123.360.00%
Vehicle crime120.750.00%
Drugs120.750.00%
Public order110.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.690.00%
Other crime40.310.00%
Robbery30.250.00%
Burglary20.19100.00%
Shoplifting20.120.00%
Other theft20.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.120.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary10.060.00%

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 offences30.37-93.88%
Other theft10.19-93.75%
Public order10.06-90.00%
Drugs10.06-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5211.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences493.241533.33%
Other theft163.051500.00%
Shoplifting141.000.00%
Burglary130.870.00%
Vehicle crime120.810.00%
Theft from the person110.75266.67%
Public order100.690.00%
Robbery60.620.00%
Drugs40.370.00%
Bicycle theft30.250.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.44-92.11%
Theft from the person30.19-25.00%
Other theft10.19-92.31%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6912.0827.78%
Violence and sexual offences384.30-15.56%
Vehicle crime252.3725.00%
Other theft131.568.33%
Criminal damage and arson80.81-42.86%
Public order80.50-38.46%
Burglary80.500.00%
Robbery70.50-12.50%
Drugs70.440.00%
Theft from the person40.44-60.00%
Shoplifting40.25300.00%
Bicycle theft20.250.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5412.21-8.47%
Violence and sexual offences453.36-6.25%
Vehicle crime202.8011.11%
Criminal damage and arson141.25100.00%
Public order130.8718.18%
Other theft120.81-40.00%
Theft from the person100.7542.86%
Robbery80.6233.33%
Burglary80.50100.00%
Drugs70.50-22.22%
Bicycle theft20.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Other crime10.060.00%
Shoplifting10.06-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5912.3943.90%
Violence and sexual offences483.67-18.64%
Other theft202.9953.85%
Vehicle crime181.25-48.57%
Public order111.12-31.25%
Drugs90.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.5616.67%
Theft from the person70.44-36.36%
Robbery60.44-14.29%
Shoplifting50.370.00%
Burglary40.3133.33%
Bicycle theft30.25-57.14%
Other crime10.19-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5913.3922.92%
Anti-social behaviour413.67-35.94%
Vehicle crime352.5559.09%
Public order162.1877.78%
Other theft131.00-27.78%
Theft from the person110.8137.50%
Drugs90.69125.00%
Bicycle theft70.5675.00%
Robbery70.44250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.4450.00%
Shoplifting50.37-66.67%
Burglary30.310.00%
Other crime20.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6412.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences483.990.00%
Vehicle crime222.990.00%
Other theft181.370.00%
Shoplifting151.120.00%
Public order90.930.00%
Theft from the person80.560.00%
Bicycle theft40.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.250.00%
Drugs40.250.00%
Burglary30.250.00%
Other crime20.190.00%
Robbery20.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20241
April 202413
January 20248
December 20238
November 20234
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 164 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
April 202412
January 202425
December 202320
November 202318
October 202335
September 202322

A total of 402 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202454
May 20243
April 202449
March 20243
January 202438
December 202345
November 202348
October 202359
September 202348

A total of 458 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 57.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202473
April 202452
January 202469
December 202354
November 202359
October 202341
September 202364

A total of 75 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202412
April 202411
March 20243
January 20244
December 202310
November 20237
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
May 20241
April 202410
January 20248
December 202313
November 202311
October 202316
September 20239

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20246
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202414
January 20244
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235
September 202315

A total of 106 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
May 20241
April 202416
March 20241
January 202413
December 202312
November 202320
October 202313
September 202318

A total of 60 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
May 20241
April 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
January 20248
December 202314
November 20237
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stepney Way
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Anthony Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Newark Street
    Total9
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Turner Street
    Total9
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 5. Solander Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Commercial Road
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Jubilee Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lindley Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Sidney Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Nelson Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wolsey Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Lowood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Clearbrook Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 14. Aylward Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Dunch Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Deancross Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Bromehead Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 18. Clark Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hungerford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Fenton Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Dellow Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Jamaica Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hardinge Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Sutton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 25. Morris Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Shadwell Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 27. Damien Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 28. Musbury Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Miranda Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 30. Cavell Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1