LYELL STREET, E14 0RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E14 0RQ

LYELL STREET, E14 0RQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 175 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.43 per 1,000 population. This E14 0RQ 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 0RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E14 0RQ, encompassing approximately 4328 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (537.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (-21.43% decrease)
  • Other theft: (18) incidents (200.00% increase)

E14 0RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 51
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Lower Lea Crossing with total crimes: 12

LYELL STREET, E14 0RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5140.43537.50%
Violence and sexual offences3311.78-21.43%
Other theft187.62200.00%
Vehicle crime164.1677.78%
Anti-social behaviour133.70-13.33%
Public order113.0010.00%
Theft from the person102.5466.67%
Robbery62.310.00%
Burglary51.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.16400.00%
Bicycle theft31.160.00%
Drugs20.69100.00%
Possession of weapons20.46100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4224.721300.00%
Anti-social behaviour159.700.00%
Public order103.47900.00%
Vehicle crime92.310.00%
Shoplifting82.080.00%
Other theft61.850.00%
Theft from the person61.39500.00%
Robbery61.39500.00%
Burglary21.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.39-25.00%
Public order10.69-75.00%
Robbery10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.23-80.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person53.70-77.27%
Public order41.16-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences40.92-76.47%
Other theft20.92-80.00%
Robbery10.46-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2221.26450.00%
Violence and sexual offences175.081600.00%
Anti-social behaviour123.930.00%
Other theft102.77900.00%
Vehicle crime102.310.00%
Public order62.310.00%
Burglary51.390.00%
Drugs31.160.00%
Robbery30.69200.00%
Shoplifting30.690.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.62-69.23%
Other theft10.92-96.15%
Robbery10.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.23-97.14%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3530.962.94%
Other theft268.0985.71%
Burglary166.01128.57%
Theft from the person133.7044.44%
Vehicle crime123.00-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour82.77-50.00%
Public order71.85-22.22%
Shoplifting61.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.390.00%
Other crime30.690.00%
Drugs30.690.00%
Robbery10.69-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3426.5770.00%
Anti-social behaviour167.86100.00%
Vehicle crime143.707.69%
Other theft143.23-12.50%
Public order93.2380.00%
Theft from the person92.08-66.67%
Burglary72.08250.00%
Robbery51.6266.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Shoplifting20.69-60.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2724.0392.86%
Violence and sexual offences206.240.00%
Other theft164.62-20.00%
Vehicle crime133.708.33%
Anti-social behaviour83.00-57.89%
Public order51.85-28.57%
Shoplifting51.16150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-70.00%
Robbery30.69-70.00%
Bicycle theft20.690.00%
Burglary20.46-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2028.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences204.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour194.620.00%
Theft from the person144.390.00%
Vehicle crime123.230.00%
Robbery102.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.310.00%
Public order72.310.00%
Burglary41.620.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
April 202412
January 20248
December 202316
November 20238
October 202319

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
October 20232

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20241
May 20244
April 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
April 202410
January 202412
December 202314
November 202313
October 202312

A total of 209 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.90 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 20243
May 20244
April 202417
March 20241
January 202435
December 202334
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 41 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20245
January 202416
December 20237
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
May 20242
April 202410
March 20241
January 202426
December 202314
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 111 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20241
May 20245
April 202422
March 20244
January 202413
December 20239
November 202327
October 202314

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 20248
April 20243
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total51
    Shoplifting42
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Lower Lea Crossing
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brunel Street
    Total12
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Wharfside Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Canning Town Bus Station
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Newport Avenue
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Portree Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 9. Hope Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Oak Crescent
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Oregano Drive
    Total5
    Vehicle crime3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Leamouth Road
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Canning Town
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Clarkson Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 15. A1263
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lanrick Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Rathbone Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Emily Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Orchard Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Sorrel Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Shirley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Fortrose Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1