E1 4AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4AZ

E1 4AZ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 201 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.89 per 1,000 population. This E1 4AZ 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 4AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4AZ, encompassing approximately 11234 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (-6.82% decrease)
  • Burglary: (22) incidents (100.00% increase)

E1 4AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 14
  • Cudworth Street with total crimes: 11
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10

E1 4AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4517.89-21.05%
Violence and sexual offences414.01-6.82%
Burglary223.65100.00%
Theft from the person161.9645.45%
Vehicle crime161.42128.57%
Other theft141.4227.27%
Drugs141.2516.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.2533.33%
Shoplifting70.7116.67%
Public order50.62-64.29%
Robbery50.45-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.45300.00%
Other crime30.3650.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5716.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences445.072100.00%
Public order143.920.00%
Drugs121.250.00%
Burglary111.070.00%
Other theft110.981000.00%
Theft from the person110.980.00%
Vehicle crime70.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.62500.00%
Robbery60.530.00%
Shoplifting60.530.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

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 offences20.36100.00%
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 person20.45-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences20.18-95.24%
Drugs10.18-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7019.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences426.230.00%
Other theft203.740.00%
Theft from the person161.78433.33%
Burglary131.420.00%
Public order121.161100.00%
Shoplifting101.070.00%
Vehicle crime90.890.00%
Drugs80.800.00%
Robbery70.710.00%
Bicycle theft50.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Other crime20.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.180.00%

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 person30.36-82.35%
Public order10.27-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6417.3628.00%
Violence and sexual offences415.70-4.65%
Other theft213.65-19.23%
Theft from the person171.87-19.05%
Drugs101.510.00%
Burglary80.89-27.27%
Vehicle crime70.71-41.67%
Public order70.62-36.36%
Bicycle theft60.62-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.53-53.85%
Robbery40.53-69.23%
Other crime20.36100.00%
Shoplifting10.18-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5020.47-3.85%
Violence and sexual offences434.45-6.52%
Other theft263.83-21.21%
Theft from the person212.3131.25%
Criminal damage and arson131.87550.00%
Robbery131.16160.00%
Vehicle crime121.1633.33%
Burglary111.07-8.33%
Public order110.9822.22%
Drugs100.98-9.09%
Bicycle theft100.8966.67%
Shoplifting70.8975.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5218.34-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences464.636.98%
Other theft334.0965.00%
Theft from the person162.9423.08%
Burglary121.4250.00%
Drugs111.0783.33%
Public order90.98-18.18%
Vehicle crime90.80-43.75%
Bicycle theft60.80-53.85%
Robbery50.53400.00%
Shoplifting40.45-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-60.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5618.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences434.980.00%
Other theft203.830.00%
Vehicle crime161.780.00%
Bicycle theft131.420.00%
Theft from the person131.160.00%
Public order111.160.00%
Shoplifting90.980.00%
Burglary80.800.00%
Drugs60.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Robbery10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202411
April 202413
January 20248
December 202311
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 115 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
May 20242
April 202416
March 20243
January 202417
December 202321
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 305 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202444
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202442
January 202441
December 202343
November 202346
October 202343

A total of 394 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202457
April 202470
January 202464
December 202350
November 202352
October 202356

A total of 146 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 20241
April 202420
January 202421
December 202326
November 202333
October 202320

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
May 20241
April 20248
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 20249
January 20247
December 202312
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202414
April 202412
March 20241
January 20247
December 202311
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20245
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 202410
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 202313
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20247
January 20244
December 202313
November 20235
October 20231

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 4AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Stepney Green
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Cudworth Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total10
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lindley Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Tollet Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Darling Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Assembly Passage
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Morecambe Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Eastbury Terrace
    Total5
    Drugs3
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Beaumont Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Malcolm Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Birkbeck Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Bardsey Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Headlam Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Three Colts Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Buckhurst Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Collingwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Adelina Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Smithy Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Frimley Way
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 28. Wickford Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Malcolm Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Coventry Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1