E1 3FQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 3FQ

E1 3FQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.35 per 1,000 population. This E1 3FQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E1 postcode area, which has experienced 1007 crimes and a crime rate of 12.50 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E1 3FQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 3FQ, encompassing approximately 11102 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (1400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E1 3FQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ernest Street with total crimes: 13
  • Shandy Street with total crimes: 9
  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 7

E1 3FQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4211.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences303.781400.00%
Public order132.700.00%
Burglary81.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.720.00%
Theft from the person70.630.00%
Drugs50.630.00%
Robbery40.450.00%
Vehicle crime40.360.00%
Possession of weapons30.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Other theft10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.18-92.59%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour419.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.692600.00%
Vehicle crime102.430.00%
Drugs70.900.00%
Burglary50.630.00%
Other theft50.450.00%
Public order40.450.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Robbery10.090.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.92%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4812.4360.00%
Anti-social behaviour244.3214.29%
Vehicle crime182.1612.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.6257.14%
Drugs100.9942.86%
Public order90.90-10.00%
Other theft70.81-41.67%
Burglary50.63400.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Robbery20.18-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.18-66.67%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3010.54-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour212.70-16.00%
Vehicle crime161.8945.45%
Other theft121.449.09%
Public order101.08100.00%
Drugs70.90-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson70.63-22.22%
Bicycle theft30.630.00%
Robbery30.2750.00%
Theft from the person20.27-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%
Other crime20.180.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%
Burglary10.09-83.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.2614.71%
Anti-social behaviour253.51-45.65%
Vehicle crime112.25-35.29%
Other theft110.9910.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.9928.57%
Drugs80.81-38.46%
Burglary60.72-14.29%
Public order50.54150.00%
Bicycle theft30.450.00%
Theft from the person30.27200.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Other crime20.18100.00%
Shoplifting10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4612.88-2.13%
Violence and sexual offences344.14-19.05%
Vehicle crime173.0641.67%
Drugs131.53225.00%
Other theft101.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9040.00%
Burglary70.63-30.00%
Bicycle theft30.6350.00%
Robbery20.27-71.43%
Public order20.18-75.00%
Theft from the person10.18-50.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4713.334.44%
Violence and sexual offences424.237.69%
Vehicle crime123.78-29.41%
Burglary101.08233.33%
Public order80.9033.33%
Robbery70.72133.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.6366.67%
Other theft50.45-28.57%
Drugs40.45-60.00%
Possession of weapons30.3650.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Theft from the person20.18-33.33%
Other crime10.18-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4512.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences394.050.00%
Vehicle crime173.510.00%
Drugs101.530.00%
Other theft70.900.00%
Public order60.630.00%
Burglary30.540.00%
Theft from the person30.270.00%
Robbery30.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.270.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 291 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202442
April 202441
January 202424
December 202321
November 202325
October 202346
September 202347
August 202345

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 20244
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238
August 20236

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20242
December 20232
September 20233
August 20232

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20237
August 20233

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
January 202411
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237
September 20235
August 20233

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202410
January 202418
December 202316
November 202311
October 202317
September 202312
August 202317

A total of 292 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
June 20242
April 202427
March 20241
January 202448
December 202330
November 202339
October 202334
September 202342
August 202339

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20245
January 20245
December 20231
November 20236
October 20237
September 202310
August 20233

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20247
January 202410
December 20237
November 20238
October 202313
September 20234
August 202310

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20245
January 20247
December 202312
November 202311
October 202310
September 20235
August 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 3FQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ernest Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Shandy Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Stepney Green
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ben Jonson Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Durham Row
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Stepney High Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Galsworthy Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eastfield Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Whitehorse Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 10. Eastbury Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Copperfield Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Aston Street
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Belgrave Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Bromley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 15. Wickham Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Beaumont Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Halley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 18. Old Church Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Repton Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Brenton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. East Arbour Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Antill Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Chudleigh Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Rectory Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Morecambe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. White Tower Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Candle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Wakeling Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. York Square
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Barnes Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1