CAPSTAN SQUARE, E14 3EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E14 3EU

CAPSTAN SQUARE, E14 3EU, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.68 per 1,000 population. This E14 3EU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E14 postcode area, which has experienced 28 crimes and a crime rate of 0.26 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E14 3EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E14 3EU, encompassing approximately 6739 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (15) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (83.33% increase)

E14 3EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harbour Exchange Square with total crimes: 15
  • Chipka Street with total crimes: 6
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 6

CAPSTAN SQUARE, E14 3EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1510.6850.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.23-50.00%
Other theft112.2383.33%
Public order81.6333.33%
Shoplifting71.19-30.00%
Robbery61.04100.00%
Burglary40.89100.00%
Vehicle crime30.59-40.00%
Theft from the person10.450.00%
Drugs10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.5757.89%
Anti-social behaviour104.4525.00%
Shoplifting101.48150.00%
Other theft61.48500.00%
Public order60.8950.00%
Vehicle crime50.89-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.74100.00%
Robbery30.59200.00%
Burglary20.45-60.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.72-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour82.82-52.94%
Vehicle crime61.1950.00%
Burglary50.8925.00%
Shoplifting40.7433.33%
Public order40.590.00%
Drugs20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.30100.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences217.8690.91%
Anti-social behaviour173.1221.43%
Burglary42.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime40.59-33.33%
Shoplifting30.5950.00%
Other theft20.45-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Drugs10.15-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour149.05-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences112.08-38.89%
Public order61.63200.00%
Burglary60.890.00%
Vehicle crime60.89-25.00%
Other theft60.890.00%
Drugs40.8933.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.59-57.14%
Shoplifting20.45-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2111.57-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences183.12-10.00%
Vehicle crime82.6714.29%
Criminal damage and arson71.19250.00%
Other theft61.04100.00%
Burglary60.89100.00%
Shoplifting30.89-57.14%
Drugs30.450.00%
Public order20.45-33.33%
Theft from the person10.300.00%
Robbery10.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2711.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences204.01-35.48%
Vehicle crime72.97-12.50%
Shoplifting71.04-41.67%
Drugs31.04-25.00%
Public order30.45-50.00%
Other theft30.45-57.14%
Burglary30.45-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.45-33.33%
Other crime10.300.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour274.600.00%
Shoplifting124.010.00%
Vehicle crime81.780.00%
Other theft71.190.00%
Public order61.040.00%
Burglary40.890.00%
Drugs40.590.00%
Robbery30.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.450.00%
Bicycle theft20.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 139 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 202410
December 20238
November 202317
October 202314
September 202321
August 202327
July 202327

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20236
September 20236
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 165 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 20.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 202430
December 202319
November 202321
October 202311
September 202318
August 202320
July 202331

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236
September 20236
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20246
December 20234
October 20236
September 20232
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 202410
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236
September 20238
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233
September 20237
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E14 3EU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Harbour Exchange Square
    Total15
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Chipka Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Glengall Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. New Union Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stewart Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 8. Lovegrove Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Skylines
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Roserton Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 11. Rotterdam Drive
    Total3
    Public order3
  • 12. A1206
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 13. Capstan Square
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Leerdam Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Horatio Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Hickin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Galbraith Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Ovex Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. River Barge Close
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Manchester Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Marshfield Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Strattondale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1