E1 3HZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 3HZ

E1 3HZ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 160 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.28 per 1,000 population. This E1 3HZ 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 3HZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 3HZ, encompassing approximately 14183 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-2.50% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (750.00% increase)

E1 3HZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 19
  • Stepney Way with total crimes: 14
  • Lindley Street with total crimes: 7

E1 3HZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3911.28-2.50%
Violence and sexual offences332.75-21.43%
Vehicle crime172.33750.00%
Drugs111.20120.00%
Theft from the person110.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.78100.00%
Burglary100.7166.67%
Other theft90.71125.00%
Public order70.63-50.00%
Shoplifting60.490.00%
Robbery50.4266.67%
Bicycle theft20.350.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences429.872000.00%
Anti-social behaviour402.960.00%
Public order142.820.00%
Theft from the person110.990.00%
Burglary60.78500.00%
Shoplifting60.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.42400.00%
Drugs50.350.00%
Other theft40.35300.00%
Robbery30.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.350.00%
Burglary10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.070.00%
Other theft10.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.140.00%

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 person20.35-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.14-94.74%
Drugs10.14-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5211.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences383.673700.00%
Other theft142.680.00%
Theft from the person120.99300.00%
Vehicle crime100.850.00%
Drugs80.710.00%
Public order80.56700.00%
Burglary80.560.00%
Shoplifting80.560.00%
Bicycle theft30.560.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.070.00%

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 person30.35-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.21-97.06%
Public order10.07-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.5941.67%
Anti-social behaviour312.4010.71%
Drugs122.19200.00%
Other theft110.85-8.33%
Vehicle crime110.7822.22%
Criminal damage and arson90.780.00%
Theft from the person90.63-18.18%
Burglary60.63-50.00%
Robbery40.42-50.00%
Public order40.28-55.56%
Bicycle theft20.28-66.67%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Shoplifting10.07-83.33%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour289.87-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences241.97-42.86%
Other theft121.69-36.84%
Burglary120.85100.00%
Theft from the person110.85-8.33%
Public order90.78-10.00%
Vehicle crime90.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.6380.00%
Robbery80.63100.00%
Bicycle theft60.56100.00%
Shoplifting60.4250.00%
Drugs40.42-33.33%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4210.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour342.963.03%
Other theft192.4046.15%
Theft from the person121.3471.43%
Public order100.8566.67%
Vehicle crime90.71-35.71%
Burglary60.63-14.29%
Drugs60.42-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.4266.67%
Robbery40.35300.00%
Shoplifting40.28-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.28-57.14%
Other crime10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4210.865.00%
Anti-social behaviour332.96-15.38%
Drugs162.33300.00%
Vehicle crime141.137.69%
Other theft130.99-23.53%
Burglary70.9240.00%
Theft from the person70.490.00%
Bicycle theft70.4940.00%
Public order60.49-40.00%
Shoplifting50.42-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson30.350.00%
Robbery10.21-88.89%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4011.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour392.820.00%
Other theft172.750.00%
Vehicle crime131.200.00%
Public order100.920.00%
Robbery90.710.00%
Theft from the person70.630.00%
Shoplifting70.490.00%
Bicycle theft50.490.00%
Burglary50.350.00%
Drugs40.350.00%
Possession of weapons30.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202442
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 202438
March 20241
January 202434
December 202324
November 202342
October 202342
September 202340

A total of 296 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202440
April 202452
January 202431
December 202328
November 202334
October 202333
September 202339

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20241
April 20241
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20231
September 20239

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20242
April 202410
January 202411
December 20239
November 20239
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
April 20248
March 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 202310
October 20236
September 202310

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 202312
November 20236
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 67 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
May 20241
April 20248
January 202412
December 20234
November 20236
October 202316
September 20234

A total of 85 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
May 20242
April 202412
March 20243
January 20249
December 202311
November 202312
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 100 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20241
April 202414
January 202411
December 202312
November 202319
October 202313
September 202317

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20248
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stepney Green
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Stepney Way
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Vehicle crime3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Lindley Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Stepney High Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Wolsey Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Assembly Passage
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Morecambe Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eastbury Terrace
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beaumont Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Clearbrook Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 11. Aylward Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Clark Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Bardsey Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Wickham Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Beaumont Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Jamaica Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Seagrave Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Musbury Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Miranda Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 21. Adelina Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Smithy Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. White Horse Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Diggon Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Copley Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wellesley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. East Arbour Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Commercial Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Exmouth Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1