SOUTH QUAY SQUARE, E14 9LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E14 9LT

SOUTH QUAY SQUARE, E14 9LT, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 241 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.79 per 1,000 population. This E14 9LT 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 9LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E14 9LT, encompassing approximately 13549 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (6.52% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (11.63% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (39) incidents (129.41% increase)

E14 9LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canary Wharf with total crimes: 34
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 28
  • Millharbour with total crimes: 22

SOUTH QUAY SQUARE, E14 9LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4917.796.52%
Violence and sexual offences483.6211.63%
Shoplifting393.54129.41%
Other theft242.88140.00%
Theft from the person141.777.69%
Criminal damage and arson131.03333.33%
Public order130.960.00%
Burglary130.9662.50%
Vehicle crime100.9666.67%
Drugs90.74800.00%
Robbery50.66150.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.07-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4612.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences433.39975.00%
Shoplifting173.171600.00%
Public order131.25160.00%
Theft from the person130.96333.33%
Other theft100.96900.00%
Burglary80.740.00%
Vehicle crime60.590.00%
Bicycle theft30.44200.00%
Possession of weapons30.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.2250.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Robbery20.150.00%
Drugs10.150.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order51.2566.67%
Violence and sexual offences40.37-20.00%
Theft from the person30.30-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson20.22100.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Other theft10.07-83.33%
Shoplifting10.070.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person71.70-46.15%
Other theft60.52-76.92%
Violence and sexual offences50.44-87.80%
Public order30.37-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.07-98.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5417.710.00%
Shoplifting503.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.691950.00%
Other theft263.03225.00%
Burglary131.921200.00%
Theft from the person130.96160.00%
Vehicle crime130.960.00%
Public order120.96100.00%
Robbery60.890.00%
Drugs40.440.00%
Bicycle theft30.300.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.15100.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft81.70-71.43%
Public order60.59-68.42%
Theft from the person50.44-58.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.37-95.83%
Burglary10.15-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.07-88.89%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5921.4873.53%
Anti-social behaviour554.351.85%
Violence and sexual offences484.06-29.41%
Vehicle crime333.54120.00%
Other theft282.443.70%
Public order192.070.00%
Robbery131.400.00%
Theft from the person120.96-33.33%
Burglary110.8983.33%
Criminal damage and arson90.810.00%
Drugs20.66-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6819.93-9.33%
Anti-social behaviour545.02-12.90%
Shoplifting343.990.00%
Other theft272.51-15.62%
Public order191.995.56%
Theft from the person181.4063.64%
Vehicle crime151.33-46.43%
Robbery131.1185.71%
Criminal damage and arson90.960.00%
Burglary60.66-33.33%
Drugs60.44500.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7521.3320.97%
Anti-social behaviour625.54-10.14%
Shoplifting344.580.00%
Other theft322.51-28.89%
Vehicle crime282.3633.33%
Public order182.07-5.26%
Theft from the person111.3322.22%
Burglary90.8112.50%
Criminal damage and arson90.66-30.77%
Robbery70.6675.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-75.00%
Drugs10.07-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6921.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences625.090.00%
Other theft454.580.00%
Shoplifting343.320.00%
Vehicle crime212.510.00%
Public order191.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.400.00%
Theft from the person90.960.00%
Burglary80.660.00%
Bicycle theft40.590.00%
Robbery40.300.00%
Drugs30.300.00%
Other crime30.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 269 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202417
July 20241
May 20241
April 202450
January 202459
December 202334
November 202334
October 202334

A total of 396 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202443
July 20244
May 20245
April 202441
March 20242
January 202448
December 202368
November 202375
October 202362

A total of 389 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 55.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202446
April 202454
January 202455
December 202354
November 202362
October 202369

A total of 207 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202410
July 20241
May 20246
April 202426
March 20248
January 202428
December 202327
November 202332
October 202345

A total of 105 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 20243
May 20247
April 202413
March 20245
January 202412
December 202318
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 127 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
July 20245
May 20243
April 202412
March 20246
January 202419
December 202319
November 202318
October 202319

A total of 126 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 202413
January 202433
December 202315
November 202328
October 202321

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 202413
March 20241
January 202411
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 202413
December 202313
November 20237
October 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E14 9LT 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. Supermarket
    Total28
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Vehicle crime4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Millharbour
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harbour Exchange Square
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Heron Quays
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    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. Skylines
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Pan Peninsula Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cuba Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Park Drive
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Lanterns Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. South Colonnade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Mastmaker Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Marsh Wall
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Byng Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 21. Churchill Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Strafford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Malabar Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Charter Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Havannah Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cassilis Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Harbour Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dockyard Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. George Street
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. South Quay
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1