E14 5GT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E14 5GT

E14 5GT, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.46 per 1,000 population. This E14 5GT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E14 postcode area, which has experienced 938 crimes and a crime rate of 8.72 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E14 5GT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E14 5GT, encompassing approximately 3401 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (260.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)

E14 5GT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canary Wharf with total crimes: 13
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12
  • North Colonnade with total crimes: 8

E14 5GT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2826.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences188.23260.00%
Shoplifting115.291000.00%
Theft from the person83.23166.67%
Other theft82.35700.00%
Public order72.3540.00%
Other crime22.060.00%
Bicycle theft20.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

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 offences55.29-28.57%
Public order51.4766.67%
Theft from the person31.47-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Other theft10.29-85.71%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

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 theft77.94-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences72.06-65.00%
Theft from the person72.06-30.00%
Public order32.06-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson20.880.00%
Shoplifting10.59-97.30%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3738.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences2010.88900.00%
Anti-social behaviour175.880.00%
Public order135.00160.00%
Other theft133.8262.50%
Theft from the person103.82100.00%
Burglary82.94700.00%
Robbery52.35400.00%
Bicycle theft31.470.00%
Vehicle crime30.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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 theft87.05-52.94%
Public order52.35-68.75%
Theft from the person51.47-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.47-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.59-92.86%
Robbery10.59-88.89%
Burglary10.29-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5254.6785.71%
Anti-social behaviour2915.29-6.45%
Violence and sexual offences288.52-31.71%
Other theft178.2321.43%
Public order165.00-5.88%
Theft from the person154.700.00%
Robbery94.41-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.650.00%
Vehicle crime52.35-16.67%
Burglary51.47400.00%
Bicycle theft11.470.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4151.4428.12%
Anti-social behaviour3112.05-11.43%
Shoplifting289.113.70%
Public order178.2330.77%
Theft from the person155.0036.36%
Other theft144.41-48.15%
Robbery104.1266.67%
Criminal damage and arson82.9414.29%
Vehicle crime62.35-25.00%
Drugs31.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Burglary10.29-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3549.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences3210.29-11.11%
Other theft279.41-35.71%
Shoplifting277.94-3.57%
Public order137.94-18.75%
Theft from the person113.8237.50%
Vehicle crime83.23-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson72.350.00%
Robbery62.06100.00%
Burglary31.7650.00%
Bicycle theft10.88-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft4258.5075.00%
Violence and sexual offences3612.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour3510.5845.83%
Shoplifting2810.29-28.21%
Public order168.2345.45%
Vehicle crime134.701200.00%
Theft from the person83.82-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson72.35-22.22%
Bicycle theft32.060.00%
Drugs30.88200.00%
Possession of weapons30.880.00%
Robbery30.88-50.00%
Burglary20.88-33.33%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3946.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences2411.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour247.050.00%
Other theft247.050.00%
Theft from the person127.050.00%
Public order113.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.230.00%
Robbery62.650.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Bicycle theft30.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
May 20243
April 202413
March 20245
January 202416
December 202317
November 202313
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 213 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 20245
May 20247
April 202420
March 20242
January 202428
December 202341
November 202332
October 202336
September 202324

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 20236
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 94 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20243
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
January 202415
December 202315
November 202311
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 199 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
April 202417
January 202429
December 202331
November 202335
October 202335
September 202324

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

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

A total of 224 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20241
May 20241
April 202437
January 202452
December 202328
November 202327
October 202328
September 202339

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237
September 20239

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 161 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
May 20247
April 202413
March 20248
January 202417
December 202314
November 202327
October 202342
September 202324

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 202313
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E14 5GT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Canary Wharf
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting2
  • 3. North Colonnade
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Canary Wharf (Dlr)
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stoneyard Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. West India Quay (Dlr)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Churchill Place
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 10. Heron Quays (Dlr)
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. South Colonnade
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Charter Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Heron Quays
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Poplar (Dlr)
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Canada Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Finchs Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Park Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Upper Bank Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. West India Quay
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Crossrail Station And Retail Mall (Station)
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. Trafalgar Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. A1261
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Simpson'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Island Gardens (Dlr)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1