E1 4BN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4BN

E1 4BN, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 185 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.97 per 1,000 population. This E1 4BN 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 4BN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4BN, encompassing approximately 11586 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (25.64% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-27.45% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)

E1 4BN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 22
  • Toby Lane with total crimes: 18
  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 14

E1 4BN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4915.9725.64%
Anti-social behaviour374.23-27.45%
Theft from the person153.197.14%
Shoplifting141.29100.00%
Vehicle crime111.21175.00%
Burglary110.9537.50%
Other theft100.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.8650.00%
Public order90.78-10.00%
Robbery80.78100.00%
Bicycle theft60.690.00%
Drugs40.52-60.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5114.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences394.401850.00%
Theft from the person143.370.00%
Public order101.210.00%
Drugs100.860.00%
Other theft100.86900.00%
Burglary80.860.00%
Shoplifting70.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.60500.00%
Vehicle crime40.520.00%
Robbery40.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

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 offences20.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Other theft10.090.00%

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 person20.43-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.17-95.12%
Drugs10.17-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4716.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.060.00%
Theft from the person203.54566.67%
Other theft161.730.00%
Burglary131.380.00%
Shoplifting131.120.00%
Vehicle crime91.120.00%
Drugs80.780.00%
Bicycle theft60.690.00%
Public order60.52500.00%
Robbery60.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.35-83.33%
Public order10.26-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4716.1467.86%
Violence and sexual offences454.06-25.00%
Theft from the person183.88-30.77%
Burglary131.55160.00%
Other theft131.12-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.12-21.43%
Drugs100.9566.67%
Vehicle crime90.86-35.71%
Public order70.78-36.36%
Bicycle theft60.60-33.33%
Robbery40.52-60.00%
Shoplifting20.35-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%
Other crime10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6018.82-3.23%
Anti-social behaviour285.18-3.45%
Theft from the person262.4218.18%
Other theft252.24-16.67%
Vehicle crime142.1655.56%
Criminal damage and arson141.21250.00%
Public order111.210.00%
Robbery100.9525.00%
Bicycle theft90.86-10.00%
Shoplifting70.7875.00%
Drugs60.6050.00%
Burglary50.52-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6217.5219.23%
Other theft305.3536.36%
Anti-social behaviour292.59-30.95%
Theft from the person222.5057.14%
Public order111.9022.22%
Burglary100.95-16.67%
Bicycle theft100.86-28.57%
Vehicle crime90.860.00%
Robbery80.78700.00%
Shoplifting40.69-63.64%
Drugs40.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.35-42.86%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5217.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour424.49-12.50%
Other theft223.624.76%
Bicycle theft141.90250.00%
Theft from the person141.21100.00%
Burglary121.21-20.00%
Shoplifting111.0437.50%
Vehicle crime90.950.00%
Public order90.78-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson70.78-50.00%
Drugs40.60100.00%
Possession of weapons20.35-33.33%
Robbery10.17-92.31%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5218.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour484.490.00%
Other theft214.140.00%
Burglary151.810.00%
Public order141.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.210.00%
Robbery131.210.00%
Vehicle crime91.120.00%
Shoplifting80.780.00%
Theft from the person70.690.00%
Bicycle theft40.600.00%
Possession of weapons30.350.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 329 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202451
April 202447
January 202447
December 202328
November 202329
October 202342
September 202348

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20241
April 20241
January 202411
December 202314
November 20234
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 404 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202439
July 20242
May 20242
April 202441
January 202445
December 202360
November 202362
October 202352
September 202352

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20246
January 20244
December 202310
November 20238
October 20231
September 202313

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
May 20241
April 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20249
January 20249
December 202314
November 20239
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 87 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 202413
January 202413
December 20235
November 202310
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 148 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.44 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
July 20241
April 202416
January 202413
December 202325
November 202330
October 202322
September 202321

A total of 55 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20246
January 20246
December 20239
November 202310
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 202413
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 141 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
May 20242
April 202420
March 20243
January 202418
December 202326
November 202322
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 20246
March 20241
January 20247
December 202311
November 202311
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 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
September 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 4BN 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. Toby Lane
    Total18
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Stepney Green
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Bancroft Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total10
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Morecambe Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Beaumont Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Mile End Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shandy Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. White Horse Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Frimley Way
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 22. Longnor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Emmott Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Hayfield Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Mile End Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Fox Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Massingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Boyton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Rickman Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Leatherdale Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1