BOYTON CLOSE, E1 4AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4AN

BOYTON CLOSE, E1 4AN, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 206 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.02 per 1,000 population. This E1 4AN 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 4AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4AN, encompassing approximately 10832 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-28.79% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)

E1 4AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 22
  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 19
  • Bancroft Road with total crimes: 11

BOYTON CLOSE, E1 4AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5419.023.85%
Anti-social behaviour474.98-28.79%
Theft from the person154.347.14%
Burglary141.38100.00%
Drugs121.290.00%
Public order121.119.09%
Vehicle crime111.1137.50%
Other theft111.0237.50%
Shoplifting91.0250.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.8360.00%
Bicycle theft50.740.00%
Robbery50.46-28.57%
Other crime20.46100.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6618.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences526.092500.00%
Theft from the person144.800.00%
Drugs121.290.00%
Public order111.110.00%
Other theft81.02700.00%
Vehicle crime80.740.00%
Robbery70.740.00%
Burglary70.650.00%
Shoplifting60.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.55400.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

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 offences20.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Other theft10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-50.00%

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 person20.46-86.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.18-96.08%
Drugs10.18-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6519.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences516.005000.00%
Other theft184.710.00%
Theft from the person151.66400.00%
Burglary111.380.00%
Shoplifting101.020.00%
Drugs90.920.00%
Public order80.83700.00%
Vehicle crime80.740.00%
Bicycle theft60.740.00%
Robbery60.550.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.46-82.35%
Violence and sexual offences10.28-97.78%
Public order10.09-87.50%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5817.5452.63%
Violence and sexual offences455.35-26.23%
Other theft184.15-33.33%
Theft from the person171.66-19.05%
Drugs91.5728.57%
Public order80.83-20.00%
Vehicle crime80.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson80.74-27.27%
Bicycle theft60.74-45.45%
Burglary60.55-14.29%
Robbery30.55-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Shoplifting10.18-85.71%
Other crime10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6120.59-11.59%
Anti-social behaviour385.63-17.39%
Other theft273.51-15.62%
Theft from the person212.4923.53%
Vehicle crime121.94100.00%
Bicycle theft111.1122.22%
Criminal damage and arson111.021000.00%
Public order101.0225.00%
Robbery90.920.00%
Shoplifting70.8375.00%
Drugs70.6516.67%
Burglary70.65-36.36%
Possession of weapons20.650.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6920.1211.29%
Anti-social behaviour466.37-23.33%
Other theft324.2577.78%
Theft from the person172.950.00%
Burglary111.57-21.43%
Bicycle theft91.02-25.00%
Robbery90.83800.00%
Public order80.830.00%
Drugs60.74-14.29%
Vehicle crime60.55-57.14%
Shoplifting40.55-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson10.37-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6221.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour605.720.00%
Other theft185.540.00%
Theft from the person171.660.00%
Vehicle crime141.570.00%
Burglary141.290.00%
Bicycle theft121.290.00%
Shoplifting91.110.00%
Public order80.830.00%
Drugs70.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.650.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Robbery10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202410
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 400 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202452
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202451
March 20241
January 202445
December 202361
November 202369
October 202362

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 202411
January 20246
December 20237
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

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

A total of 121 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
May 20242
April 202415
March 20243
January 202417
December 202321
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 380 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 54.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202466
April 202465
January 202458
December 202338
November 202346
October 202360

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
April 20248
March 20241
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20241
April 20241
January 20248
December 202311
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 20239
October 20231

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 20248
January 20248
December 202312
November 20236
October 202314

A total of 133 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20241
April 202418
January 202418
December 202327
November 202332
October 202318

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 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 20242
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Stepney Green
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Bancroft Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Supermarket
    Total10
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Morpeth Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 6. Ernest Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tollet Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Digby Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Assembly Passage
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Morecambe Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eastbury Terrace
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beaumont Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Malcolm Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Bardsey Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Beaumont Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Mile End Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. White Horse Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Frimley Way
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Wickford Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Malcolm Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 28. Longnor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Tinsley Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hayfield Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2