POPLAR HIGH STREET, E14 0BQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E14 0BQ

POPLAR HIGH STREET, E14 0BQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 144 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.23 per 1,000 population. This E14 0BQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E14 postcode area, which has experienced 1165 crimes and a crime rate of 10.83 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E14 0BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E14 0BQ, encompassing approximately 10120 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (111.76% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (18) incidents (350.00% increase)

E14 0BQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairmont Avenue with total crimes: 14
  • Harrow Lane with total crimes: 9
  • Aspen Way with total crimes: 9

POPLAR HIGH STREET, E14 0BQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.23111.76%
Anti-social behaviour333.56-8.33%
Vehicle crime183.26350.00%
Drugs131.78160.00%
Robbery111.28175.00%
Theft from the person91.0912.50%
Other theft80.89300.00%
Public order70.7940.00%
Burglary50.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour369.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences173.560.00%
Theft from the person81.680.00%
Drugs50.790.00%
Burglary50.490.00%
Public order50.490.00%
Vehicle crime40.490.00%
Robbery40.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.40100.00%
Other theft20.400.00%
Shoplifting10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson20.200.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.49-87.50%
Public order10.10-83.33%
Robbery10.10-75.00%
Theft from the person10.10-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-96.55%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour192.870.00%
Vehicle crime141.880.00%
Theft from the person101.380.00%
Drugs90.990.00%
Other theft80.890.00%
Public order60.790.00%
Robbery40.590.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

In March 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.02-64.58%
Anti-social behaviour111.68-65.62%
Other theft111.0922.22%
Public order91.09-18.18%
Vehicle crime50.89-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson40.49-42.86%
Shoplifting40.40-20.00%
Drugs30.40-50.00%
Theft from the person20.30-50.00%
Burglary20.20-33.33%
Robbery20.20-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4815.0245.45%
Anti-social behaviour324.7423.08%
Vehicle crime193.1690.00%
Public order111.880.00%
Other theft91.09-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson70.8916.67%
Drugs60.69-14.29%
Robbery60.59100.00%
Shoplifting50.59150.00%
Theft from the person40.49-50.00%
Burglary30.4050.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3311.8626.92%
Anti-social behaviour263.26-13.33%
Public order112.5737.50%
Other theft111.09-45.00%
Vehicle crime101.09-28.57%
Theft from the person80.990.00%
Drugs70.7940.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.69100.00%
Robbery30.59-25.00%
Shoplifting20.30-33.33%
Burglary20.20-33.33%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3012.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences262.960.00%
Other theft202.570.00%
Vehicle crime141.980.00%
Public order81.380.00%
Theft from the person80.790.00%
Drugs50.790.00%
Robbery40.490.00%
Burglary30.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.300.00%
Shoplifting30.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Other crime20.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 187 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202436
April 202419
January 202411
December 202332
November 202326
October 202330

A total of 35 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
May 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 20249
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
May 20241
April 20246
January 20249
December 202311
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202417
May 20241
April 202429
January 202417
December 202348
November 202333
October 202326

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20244
April 202414
January 20245
December 202319
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 50 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
May 20241
April 202410
January 20242
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
May 20241
April 20248
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311
October 202320

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E14 0BQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fairmont Avenue
    Total14
    Robbery6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Harrow Lane
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Aspen Way
    Total9
    Vehicle crime4
    Robbery2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Biscayne Avenue
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. East India Dock Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Boardwalk Place
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Brownfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Susannah Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. All Saints
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Naval Row
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Paul Julius Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 12. Poplar Bath Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Mountague Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Bazely Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ditchburn Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 16. Robin Hood Lane
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Lodore Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. Follett Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Woodstock Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Nutmeg Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Simpson'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Finchs Court
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lawless Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cottage Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Newby Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Pomfret Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cotton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Prestage Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Baffin Way
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1