E1 3FT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 3FT

E1 3FT, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.46 per 1,000 population. This E1 3FT 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 3FT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 3FT, encompassing approximately 12359 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (1650.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E1 3FT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 19
  • Ernest Street with total crimes: 13
  • Shandy Street with total crimes: 9

E1 3FT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4312.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences353.481650.00%
Theft from the person162.830.00%
Public order141.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.13800.00%
Burglary80.730.00%
Drugs80.650.00%
Other theft70.65600.00%
Vehicle crime50.570.00%
Robbery40.400.00%
Shoplifting40.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Other theft10.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.160.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.40-89.47%
Violence and sexual offences20.16-90.00%
Drugs10.16-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3210.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.591900.00%
Theft from the person191.62533.33%
Other theft111.540.00%
Shoplifting100.890.00%
Vehicle crime90.810.00%
Burglary80.730.00%
Robbery60.650.00%
Drugs50.490.00%
Public order40.40300.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

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 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.40-82.35%
Violence and sexual offences10.24-97.56%
Public order10.08-88.89%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4112.7020.59%
Anti-social behaviour273.3222.73%
Theft from the person172.18-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson121.3833.33%
Burglary110.97175.00%
Drugs110.89175.00%
Vehicle crime100.89-23.08%
Other theft100.81-33.33%
Public order90.81-10.00%
Bicycle theft30.73-57.14%
Robbery30.24-76.92%
Shoplifting20.24-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.16-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.03-12.82%
Theft from the person232.7521.05%
Anti-social behaviour221.86-15.38%
Other theft151.78-37.50%
Robbery131.21160.00%
Vehicle crime131.05116.67%
Public order101.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.8128.57%
Bicycle theft70.73-12.50%
Burglary40.57-50.00%
Drugs40.32-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.320.00%
Shoplifting30.2450.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.8634.48%
Anti-social behaviour263.16-33.33%
Other theft242.1041.18%
Theft from the person191.94171.43%
Public order101.540.00%
Burglary80.81-27.27%
Bicycle theft80.6533.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.6516.67%
Vehicle crime60.57-25.00%
Robbery50.49150.00%
Drugs50.40-16.67%
Shoplifting20.40-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3912.14-4.88%
Violence and sexual offences293.16-27.50%
Other theft172.3530.77%
Burglary111.38-21.43%
Public order100.89-9.09%
Vehicle crime80.81-33.33%
Shoplifting80.65700.00%
Theft from the person70.6516.67%
Drugs60.57100.00%
Bicycle theft60.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.49-40.00%
Robbery20.49-84.62%
Other crime10.160.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4113.922.50%
Violence and sexual offences403.325.26%
Burglary143.24100.00%
Robbery131.13160.00%
Other theft131.0518.18%
Vehicle crime121.0533.33%
Public order110.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.89233.33%
Theft from the person60.8120.00%
Bicycle theft40.490.00%
Possession of weapons30.32-25.00%
Drugs30.24-70.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.08-80.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4012.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences383.240.00%
Public order113.070.00%
Other theft110.890.00%
Drugs100.890.00%
Vehicle crime90.810.00%
Burglary70.730.00%
Shoplifting50.570.00%
Robbery50.400.00%
Theft from the person50.400.00%
Possession of weapons40.400.00%
Bicycle theft40.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.320.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20249
January 202410
December 202313
November 20236
October 20238
September 202312
August 20239

A total of 270 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202443
April 202432
January 202427
December 202322
November 202326
October 202339
September 202341
August 202340

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
April 20241
January 202412
December 20239
November 20237
October 20236
September 202310
August 20233

A total of 117 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
May 20242
April 202419
March 20243
January 202417
December 202323
November 202319
October 20237
September 20236
August 20235

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202435
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 202420
March 20241
January 202441
December 202334
November 202339
October 202329
September 202340
August 202338

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.89 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 20244
March 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
October 202310
September 202311
August 202311

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20248
January 202411
December 20234
November 20238
October 202311
September 202314
August 20237

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
May 20241
April 20245
January 202411
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236
September 20233
August 202310

A total of 109 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
April 202411
January 202410
December 202315
November 202324
October 202317
September 202313
August 202311

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 20243
December 202313
November 20235
October 20232
September 202313
August 20235

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202410
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236
September 20234
August 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Stepney Green
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Ernest Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Shandy Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. A11
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ben Jonson Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Durham Row
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Stepney Green (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Bancroft Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Stepney High Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Harford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Toby Lane
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Whitehorse Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Eastbury Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Copperfield Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Beaumont Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Mile End Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Emmott Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Halley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Rectory Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Morecambe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Beaumont Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Frimley Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Alderney Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. White Tower Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Candle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Elsa Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Solomon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Belgrave Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1