THE SOUTH COLONNADE, E14 4QS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E14 4QS

THE SOUTH COLONNADE, E14 4QS, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 175 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.41 per 1,000 population. This E14 4QS 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 4QS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E14 4QS, encompassing approximately 4225 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (37) incidents (236.36% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-3.33% decrease)

E14 4QS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canary Wharf with total crimes: 34
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17

THE SOUTH COLONNADE, E14 4QS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4241.4123.53%
Shoplifting379.94236.36%
Violence and sexual offences298.76-3.33%
Other theft206.86185.71%
Public order104.73-16.67%
Theft from the person102.3742.86%
Criminal damage and arson92.37350.00%
Drugs82.13700.00%
Burglary71.89250.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3426.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences308.05500.00%
Public order127.10140.00%
Shoplifting112.841000.00%
Other theft72.60600.00%
Theft from the person71.66133.33%
Other crime21.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.470.00%
Burglary20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.26-28.57%
Public order51.1866.67%
Theft from the person31.18-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Other theft10.24-85.71%
Shoplifting10.240.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft76.39-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences71.66-78.79%
Theft from the person71.66-41.67%
Public order31.66-81.25%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Shoplifting10.47-97.50%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4041.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences339.471550.00%
Anti-social behaviour267.810.00%
Other theft176.15112.50%
Public order164.02220.00%
Theft from the person123.79140.00%
Burglary102.84900.00%
Vehicle crime82.370.00%
Robbery41.89300.00%
Bicycle theft30.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.710.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft85.68-68.00%
Public order51.89-70.59%
Theft from the person51.18-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.18-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences20.47-94.29%
Robbery10.47-90.00%
Burglary10.24-85.71%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5350.6489.29%
Violence and sexual offences3512.54-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour318.28-13.89%
Other theft257.3431.58%
Public order175.92-15.00%
Theft from the person154.02-16.67%
Robbery103.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.37-30.77%
Vehicle crime82.13-20.00%
Burglary71.8940.00%
Bicycle theft31.66200.00%
Other crime10.71-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4950.64-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour3611.60-16.28%
Shoplifting288.52-12.50%
Public order206.6325.00%
Other theft194.73-38.71%
Theft from the person184.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson134.2685.71%
Vehicle crime103.0825.00%
Robbery102.3742.86%
Burglary52.37-16.67%
Drugs31.180.00%
Other crime20.710.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5651.5930.23%
Anti-social behaviour4313.257.50%
Shoplifting3210.186.67%
Other theft317.57-35.42%
Public order167.34-15.79%
Theft from the person123.7933.33%
Vehicle crime82.84-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.89-36.36%
Robbery71.6675.00%
Burglary61.66200.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4853.4841.18%
Violence and sexual offences4311.362.38%
Anti-social behaviour4010.1860.00%
Shoplifting309.47-25.00%
Public order197.1035.71%
Criminal damage and arson114.5010.00%
Vehicle crime102.6066.67%
Theft from the person92.37-25.00%
Bicycle theft42.130.00%
Robbery40.95-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.95200.00%
Drugs20.71100.00%
Burglary20.47-71.43%
Other crime10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4248.040.00%
Shoplifting409.940.00%
Other theft349.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour258.050.00%
Public order145.920.00%
Theft from the person123.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.840.00%
Robbery72.370.00%
Burglary71.660.00%
Vehicle crime61.660.00%
Bicycle theft41.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202434
April 202426
January 202431
December 202336
November 202343
October 202340
September 202325

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202430
July 20245
May 20247
April 202433
March 20242
January 202435
December 202349
November 202356
October 202343
September 202342

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 202410
March 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20237

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
January 20249
December 202313
November 20237
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 217 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20247
July 20241
May 20247
April 202417
March 20248
January 202425
December 202319
November 202331
October 202348
September 202334

A total of 137 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20245
May 20243
April 202416
March 20245
January 202417
December 202320
November 202316
October 202319
September 202314

A total of 110 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20243
May 20247
April 202412
March 20245
January 202415
December 202318
November 202312
October 20239
September 202312

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 202410
December 202310
November 20237
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 273 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 202440
January 202453
December 202328
November 202332
October 202330
September 202340

A total of 52 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20248
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
October 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E14 4QS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Canary Wharf
    Total34
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total20
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Shoplifting6
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Heron Quays
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Stoneyard Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Park Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. North Colonnade
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Canada Square
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Admirals Way
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 11. Manilla Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Cuba Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. South Colonnade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. West India Quay
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Cannon Drive
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Poplar
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Dolphin Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. West India Dock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Limehouse Link (Tunnel)
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Ferry Terminal
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Upper Bank Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Montgomery Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1