WARDS PLACE, E14 9TZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E14 9TZ

WARDS PLACE, E14 9TZ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 190 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population. This E14 9TZ 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 9TZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E14 9TZ, encompassing approximately 13186 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-2.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (32) incidents (100.00% increase)

E14 9TZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Canary Wharf with total crimes: 34
  • Millharbour with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19

WARDS PLACE, E14 9TZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.41-2.50%
Anti-social behaviour322.96-23.81%
Shoplifting322.43100.00%
Other theft172.43325.00%
Theft from the person151.297.14%
Criminal damage and arson111.14266.67%
Public order100.83-9.09%
Burglary100.7642.86%
Drugs90.76350.00%
Vehicle crime70.6816.67%
Robbery50.53150.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4211.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences403.191233.33%
Shoplifting163.031500.00%
Theft from the person141.21366.67%
Public order111.06120.00%
Burglary70.830.00%
Vehicle crime60.530.00%
Other theft40.46300.00%
Bicycle theft30.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.23200.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.150.00%
Other crime20.150.00%
Robbery20.150.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order51.060.00%
Theft from the person30.38-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences30.23-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other theft10.08-66.67%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person71.29-30.00%
Violence and sexual offences50.53-86.84%
Other theft30.38-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.08-96.43%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4614.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences383.491800.00%
Shoplifting282.880.00%
Other theft182.12200.00%
Vehicle crime111.370.00%
Burglary100.83900.00%
Theft from the person100.76100.00%
Public order90.76125.00%
Drugs60.680.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft61.44-76.00%
Theft from the person50.46-58.33%
Public order40.38-77.78%
Violence and sexual offences20.30-93.94%
Burglary10.15-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.08-87.50%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4217.7575.00%
Anti-social behaviour393.19-9.30%
Violence and sexual offences332.96-47.62%
Vehicle crime322.50128.57%
Other theft252.43-10.71%
Public order181.9020.00%
Robbery131.3744.44%
Theft from the person120.99-36.84%
Burglary80.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.61-20.00%
Drugs20.61-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6318.05-14.86%
Anti-social behaviour434.78-23.21%
Other theft283.26-3.45%
Shoplifting242.12-4.00%
Theft from the person191.8258.33%
Public order151.44-11.76%
Vehicle crime141.14-48.15%
Criminal damage and arson101.0642.86%
Robbery90.7628.57%
Burglary80.68-20.00%
Drugs30.61200.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.08-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7420.4034.55%
Anti-social behaviour565.61-11.11%
Other theft294.25-21.62%
Vehicle crime272.2050.00%
Shoplifting252.050.00%
Public order171.900.00%
Theft from the person121.2950.00%
Burglary100.9166.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.76-50.00%
Robbery70.530.00%
Bicycle theft20.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.15-33.33%
Drugs10.15-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6320.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences554.780.00%
Other theft374.170.00%
Shoplifting252.810.00%
Vehicle crime181.900.00%
Public order171.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.290.00%
Theft from the person81.060.00%
Robbery70.610.00%
Bicycle theft60.530.00%
Burglary60.460.00%
Drugs50.460.00%
Other crime30.380.00%
Possession of weapons30.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 321 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 45.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202442
April 202446
January 202439
December 202343
November 202356
October 202363

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20245
April 20249
March 20244
January 202418
December 202315
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 46 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 202413
December 20239
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 194 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202416
July 20241
May 20241
April 202428
January 202442
December 202324
November 202325
October 202325

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 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 20243
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
January 202412
December 202319
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 352 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202440
July 20243
May 20245
April 202438
March 20242
January 202433
December 202363
November 202374
October 202355

A total of 168 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
July 20241
May 20243
April 202418
March 20246
January 202425
December 202328
November 202329
October 202337

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20246
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 202410
March 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 115 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 202411
January 202432
December 202314
November 202327
October 202318

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E14 9TZ 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. Millharbour
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs3
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Heron Quays
    Total11
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Park Place
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Admirals Way
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 8. Manilla Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Pan Peninsula Square
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cuba Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Hutching'S Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Lanterns Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. South Colonnade
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mastmaker Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Marsh Wall
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Byng Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 17. Strafford Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Moiety Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Malabar Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Havannah Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Janet Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Westferry Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Cassilis Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Harbour Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dockyard Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Chandlers Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. South Quay
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Lighterman'S Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Upper Bank Street
    Total1
    Other theft1