CEPHAS STREET, E1 4AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4AE

CEPHAS STREET, E1 4AE, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 196 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.27 per 1,000 population. This E1 4AE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E1 postcode area, which has experienced 1224 crimes and a crime rate of 15.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E1 4AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4AE, encompassing approximately 8802 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E1 4AE area, explore the E1 4AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (17.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (19) incidents (171.43% increase)

E1 4AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 14
  • Bancroft Road with total crimes: 11

CEPHAS STREET, E1 4AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4722.2717.50%
Anti-social behaviour385.34-33.33%
Burglary194.32171.43%
Theft from the person162.1614.29%
Vehicle crime161.82128.57%
Drugs121.8220.00%
Public order91.3612.50%
Other theft91.0228.57%
Shoplifting81.0233.33%
Criminal damage and arson80.9160.00%
Robbery60.91-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.68150.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5719.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences406.481900.00%
Theft from the person144.540.00%
Drugs101.590.00%
Robbery81.140.00%
Public order80.910.00%
Other theft70.91600.00%
Vehicle crime70.800.00%
Burglary70.800.00%
Shoplifting60.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.68400.00%
Other crime20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other theft10.110.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.11-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.57-86.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.23-93.55%
Drugs10.23-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6121.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences316.930.00%
Other theft173.520.00%
Theft from the person151.93400.00%
Shoplifting131.700.00%
Burglary131.480.00%
Drugs91.480.00%
Vehicle crime81.020.00%
Public order60.91500.00%
Bicycle theft60.680.00%
Robbery60.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.45-81.25%
Public order10.34-83.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5721.2542.50%
Violence and sexual offences356.48-14.63%
Other theft183.98-18.18%
Theft from the person162.04-27.27%
Burglary101.8242.86%
Drugs101.1442.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.14-25.00%
Vehicle crime91.02-30.77%
Bicycle theft61.02-45.45%
Public order60.68-60.00%
Shoplifting40.68-55.56%
Robbery30.45-75.00%
Other crime30.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.34-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4124.20-21.15%
Anti-social behaviour404.66-13.04%
Other theft224.54-18.52%
Theft from the person222.5083.33%
Public order152.5066.67%
Vehicle crime131.70160.00%
Robbery121.4871.43%
Criminal damage and arson121.36300.00%
Bicycle theft111.3622.22%
Shoplifting91.25125.00%
Drugs71.0216.67%
Burglary70.80-46.15%
Possession of weapons20.800.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5221.9323.81%
Anti-social behaviour465.91-13.21%
Other theft275.2392.86%
Burglary133.0762.50%
Theft from the person121.48-7.69%
Bicycle theft91.36-25.00%
Public order91.02-30.77%
Robbery71.02600.00%
Drugs60.80-14.29%
Vehicle crime50.68-54.55%
Shoplifting40.57-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.45-40.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5321.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences426.020.00%
Other theft144.770.00%
Public order131.590.00%
Theft from the person131.480.00%
Shoplifting121.480.00%
Bicycle theft121.360.00%
Vehicle crime111.360.00%
Burglary81.250.00%
Drugs70.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.800.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 202311
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202413
January 20244
December 20239
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 293 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202440
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202431
January 202435
December 202341
November 202352
October 202342

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20247
April 202413
January 202410
December 20237
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 62 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
May 20241
April 20249
January 202410
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 113 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
May 20242
April 202415
March 20243
January 202416
December 202322
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 352 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202457
April 202461
January 202457
December 202340
November 202346
October 202353

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20246
March 20241
January 20246
December 202315
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 20248
January 20249
December 202313
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20246
January 20243
December 202312
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
April 202417
January 202418
December 202322
November 202327
October 202314

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 202312
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 4AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Stepney Green
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Bancroft Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Morpeth Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 6. Tollet Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Digby Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Assembly Passage
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Eastbury Terrace
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Beaumont Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Malcolm Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Birkbeck Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Bardsey Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Mile End Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Buckhurst Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Frimley Way
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Wickford Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Malcolm Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Coventry Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Hayfield Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Mile End Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1