E1 2QB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 2QB

E1 2QB, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.36 per 1,000 population. This E1 2QB 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 2QB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 2QB, encompassing approximately 12762 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E1 2QB area, explore the E1 2QB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (11.90% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E1 2QB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Anthony Street with total crimes: 12
  • Solander Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Commercial Road with total crimes: 7

E1 2QB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4711.3611.90%
Anti-social behaviour323.68-42.86%
Other theft112.510.00%
Vehicle crime110.8610.00%
Theft from the person100.86-9.09%
Public order80.7814.29%
Robbery60.63200.00%
Shoplifting60.47200.00%
Burglary40.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.31-20.00%
Drugs30.31-81.25%
Bicycle theft20.240.00%
Other crime10.16-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5612.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences424.390.00%
Drugs163.290.00%
Theft from the person111.250.00%
Vehicle crime100.860.00%
Public order70.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.550.00%
Burglary30.39200.00%
Other crime30.24200.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Robbery20.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.160.00%
Burglary10.080.00%

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 offences30.47-93.33%
Other theft10.24-90.00%
Public order10.08-85.71%
Drugs10.08-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4511.991400.00%
Anti-social behaviour353.530.00%
Shoplifting142.740.00%
Other theft101.10900.00%
Theft from the person100.78233.33%
Burglary100.780.00%
Vehicle crime80.780.00%
Public order70.630.00%
Robbery60.550.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Drugs30.240.00%
Other crime20.240.00%

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 offences30.55-88.89%
Theft from the person30.24-40.00%
Other theft10.24-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5911.6011.32%
Violence and sexual offences274.62-42.55%
Vehicle crime102.12-37.50%
Drugs70.7816.67%
Robbery70.550.00%
Other theft70.55-30.00%
Burglary60.55200.00%
Public order60.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.47-50.00%
Theft from the person50.39-61.54%
Bicycle theft40.39300.00%
Shoplifting40.31300.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5313.8712.77%
Violence and sexual offences474.156.82%
Vehicle crime163.6877.78%
Theft from the person131.2530.00%
Other theft101.02-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson100.7866.67%
Public order90.780.00%
Robbery70.710.00%
Drugs60.55-33.33%
Burglary20.47-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Other crime10.08-50.00%
Shoplifting10.08-80.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4713.484.44%
Violence and sexual offences443.68-22.81%
Other theft173.45112.50%
Theft from the person101.3311.11%
Drugs90.7850.00%
Public order90.71-43.75%
Vehicle crime90.71-52.63%
Robbery70.7140.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.550.00%
Burglary50.4766.67%
Shoplifting50.390.00%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5714.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour454.470.00%
Vehicle crime193.530.00%
Public order161.490.00%
Theft from the person91.250.00%
Other theft80.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.630.00%
Drugs60.470.00%
Robbery50.470.00%
Shoplifting50.390.00%
Bicycle theft40.390.00%
Burglary30.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Other crime20.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
April 202410
March 20243
January 20245
December 202313
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
May 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 315 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202442
May 20243
April 202445
March 20243
January 202427
December 202347
November 202344
October 202357

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20246
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 327 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 46.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202456
April 202435
January 202459
December 202353
November 202347
October 202345

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
April 202410
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
May 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 20247
December 202310
November 202317
October 20238

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202416
May 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 83 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 20248
January 202410
December 202316
November 20239
October 202319

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Anthony Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Solander Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Commercial Road
    Total7
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Sidney Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nelson Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Jubilee Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Lowood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Elf Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dunch Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Deancross Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bromehead Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 13. Hungerford Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fenton Street
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tait Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Crowder Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Sovereign Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dellow Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hardinge Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Sutton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Morris Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shadwell Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 23. Damien Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Musbury Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Timberland Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Angel Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Kinder Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Benson Quay
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Glamis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Devonport Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1