E14 5AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E14 5AX

E14 5AX, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 46.04 per 1,000 population. This E14 5AX 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 5AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E14 5AX, encompassing approximately 3648 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (34.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (36) incidents (227.27% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (25.00% increase)

E14 5AX 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 5AX 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 behaviour4746.0434.29%
Shoplifting3612.88227.27%
Violence and sexual offences259.8725.00%
Other theft206.85122.22%
Theft from the person115.4857.14%
Public order83.0114.29%
Criminal damage and arson72.19250.00%
Drugs61.92500.00%
Burglary41.64300.00%
Vehicle crime21.100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3527.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences209.59300.00%
Shoplifting115.481000.00%
Other theft93.01800.00%
Public order72.4740.00%
Theft from the person71.92133.33%
Other crime21.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.550.00%
Bicycle theft20.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

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 offences54.93-28.57%
Public order51.3766.67%
Theft from the person31.37-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Other theft10.27-85.71%
Shoplifting10.270.00%

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 theft77.40-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences71.92-72.00%
Theft from the person71.92-30.00%
Public order31.92-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson20.82100.00%
Shoplifting10.55-97.37%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3842.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences2510.411150.00%
Anti-social behaviour246.850.00%
Other theft176.58112.50%
Public order144.66180.00%
Theft from the person103.84100.00%
Burglary92.74800.00%
Vehicle crime62.470.00%
Robbery41.64300.00%
Bicycle theft31.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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 theft86.58-52.94%
Public order52.19-72.22%
Theft from the person51.37-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.37-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences20.55-93.75%
Robbery10.55-88.89%
Burglary10.27-85.71%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5355.9196.30%
Anti-social behaviour3614.53-2.70%
Violence and sexual offences329.87-28.89%
Public order188.77-5.26%
Other theft174.936.25%
Theft from the person154.66-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson94.110.00%
Robbery92.47-10.00%
Burglary72.47133.33%
Vehicle crime51.92-44.44%
Bicycle theft21.370.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4554.2612.50%
Anti-social behaviour3712.33-9.76%
Shoplifting2710.14-10.00%
Public order197.4026.67%
Theft from the person185.2163.64%
Other theft164.93-42.86%
Robbery104.3866.67%
Vehicle crime92.7450.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.4728.57%
Burglary32.47-25.00%
Drugs30.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4151.80-4.65%
Violence and sexual offences4011.245.26%
Shoplifting3010.967.14%
Other theft288.22-30.00%
Public order157.67-11.76%
Theft from the person114.1122.22%
Criminal damage and arson73.01-22.22%
Vehicle crime61.92-40.00%
Robbery61.6450.00%
Burglary41.64100.00%
Bicycle theft11.10-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4357.280.00%
Other theft4011.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences3810.960.00%
Shoplifting2810.410.00%
Public order177.670.00%
Vehicle crime104.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.740.00%
Theft from the person92.470.00%
Bicycle theft42.470.00%
Robbery41.100.00%
Possession of weapons31.100.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Burglary20.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 263 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202435
April 202424
January 202436
December 202337
November 202341
October 202343

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202420
July 20245
May 20247
April 202425
March 20242
January 202432
December 202345
November 202340
October 202338

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 20247
July 20243
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
January 202415
December 202318
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 31 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 163 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.30 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20249
July 20241
May 20247
April 202417
March 20248
January 202417
December 202316
November 202328
October 202340

A total of 111 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20245
May 20243
April 202414
March 20245
January 202418
December 202319
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 225 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 202438
January 202453
December 202327
November 202330
October 202328

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20246
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 202310

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 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

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
December 20231
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E14 5AX 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. Park Drive
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. South Colonnade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. West India Quay
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 15. Churchill Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Poplar
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Dolphin Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cartier Circle
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Upper Bank Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Montgomery Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1