E14 5AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E14 5AJ

E14 5AJ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 180 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 38.52 per 1,000 population. This E14 5AJ 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 5AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E14 5AJ, encompassing approximately 4672 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (9.30% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (40.00% increase)

E14 5AJ 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

E14 5AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4738.529.30%
Shoplifting3610.06200.00%
Violence and sexual offences287.7040.00%
Other theft225.99144.44%
Public order114.710.00%
Theft from the person112.3583.33%
Criminal damage and arson92.35200.00%
Drugs61.93500.00%
Burglary51.2825.00%
Vehicle crime31.07200.00%
Robbery10.64-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4325.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences209.20300.00%
Shoplifting124.281100.00%
Public order112.57120.00%
Other theft92.35800.00%
Theft from the person61.93100.00%
Burglary41.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8650.00%
Possession of weapons30.640.00%
Robbery20.64100.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

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 offences53.85-28.57%
Public order51.0766.67%
Theft from the person31.07-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.640.00%
Robbery10.430.00%
Other theft10.21-85.71%
Shoplifting10.210.00%

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 theft75.78-56.25%
Violence and sexual offences71.50-77.42%
Theft from the person71.50-41.67%
Public order31.50-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson20.64100.00%
Shoplifting10.43-97.56%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4138.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour398.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences318.351450.00%
Other theft166.63100.00%
Public order133.42160.00%
Theft from the person122.78140.00%
Burglary102.57900.00%
Vehicle crime72.140.00%
Robbery51.50400.00%
Bicycle theft31.070.00%
Drugs20.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

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 theft85.14-61.90%
Public order51.71-73.68%
Theft from the person51.07-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.07-80.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.43-93.94%
Robbery10.43-90.91%
Burglary10.21-83.33%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5447.9486.21%
Anti-social behaviour4411.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences339.42-36.54%
Other theft217.06-4.55%
Public order194.495.56%
Theft from the person154.07-16.67%
Robbery113.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.350.00%
Vehicle crime82.1460.00%
Burglary61.7120.00%
Bicycle theft21.280.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5246.8715.56%
Anti-social behaviour4411.13-15.38%
Shoplifting299.42-6.45%
Other theft226.21-29.03%
Public order184.715.88%
Theft from the person183.8580.00%
Robbery113.8583.33%
Criminal damage and arson102.3566.67%
Vehicle crime52.14-28.57%
Burglary51.07-16.67%
Drugs41.07300.00%
Other crime10.860.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5245.58-3.70%
Violence and sexual offences4511.139.76%
Other theft319.63-32.61%
Shoplifting316.630.00%
Public order176.630.00%
Theft from the person103.6411.11%
Vehicle crime72.14-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.50-33.33%
Robbery61.2850.00%
Burglary61.28100.00%
Bicycle theft11.28-75.00%
Drugs10.21-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5450.290.00%
Other theft4611.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences419.840.00%
Shoplifting318.770.00%
Public order176.630.00%
Vehicle crime123.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.570.00%
Theft from the person91.930.00%
Bicycle theft41.930.00%
Robbery40.860.00%
Possession of weapons30.860.00%
Burglary30.640.00%
Drugs20.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 264 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202420
July 20245
May 20247
April 202431
March 20242
January 202433
December 202352
November 202345
October 202341

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 202410
March 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 202410
December 202310
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 183 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20249
July 20241
May 20247
April 202416
March 20248
January 202421
December 202322
November 202331
October 202346

A total of 323 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 46.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202443
April 202439
January 202444
December 202344
November 202352
October 202354

A total of 119 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20245
May 20243
April 202413
March 20245
January 202419
December 202318
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 202411
December 202311
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 236 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202412
July 20241
May 20241
April 202441
January 202454
December 202329
November 202331
October 202331

A total of 96 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20243
May 20247
April 202412
March 20245
January 202415
December 202318
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20247
January 20248
December 20235
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
October 20233

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 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 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E14 5AJ 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. Park Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. North Colonnade
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Canada Square
    Total9
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Admirals Way
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 10. Manilla Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Pan Peninsula Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Park Drive
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. South Colonnade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Marsh Wall
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Byng Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 16. West India Quay
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 17. Churchill Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Charter Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Poplar
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Dolphin Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cartier Circle
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Upper Bank Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Montgomery Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1