PORTELET ROAD, E1 4EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4EJ

PORTELET ROAD, E1 4EJ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 184 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.83 per 1,000 population. This E1 4EJ 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 4EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4EJ, encompassing approximately 8833 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (13.04% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-32.14% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E1 4EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 22
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 14

PORTELET ROAD, E1 4EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5220.8313.04%
Anti-social behaviour385.89-32.14%
Theft from the person134.300.00%
Vehicle crime121.4771.43%
Public order121.3633.33%
Burglary111.3683.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.2580.00%
Shoplifting91.0280.00%
Robbery71.0240.00%
Other theft70.790.00%
Drugs60.79-25.00%
Bicycle theft60.680.00%
Other crime20.680.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5619.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences466.342200.00%
Theft from the person135.210.00%
Public order91.470.00%
Drugs81.020.00%
Other theft70.91600.00%
Vehicle crime70.790.00%
Burglary60.790.00%
Shoplifting50.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.57400.00%
Robbery50.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

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 person20.57-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences20.23-95.56%
Drugs10.23-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5622.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences456.340.00%
Theft from the person185.09500.00%
Other theft172.040.00%
Burglary111.920.00%
Shoplifting111.250.00%
Drugs91.250.00%
Bicycle theft71.020.00%
Vehicle crime70.790.00%
Public order60.79500.00%
Robbery50.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

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 person30.45-83.33%
Public order10.34-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4819.8141.18%
Violence and sexual offences425.43-32.26%
Theft from the person184.75-10.00%
Other theft142.04-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson91.58-25.00%
Drugs81.0214.29%
Public order70.91-53.33%
Burglary70.7916.67%
Vehicle crime60.79-45.45%
Bicycle theft50.68-50.00%
Shoplifting50.57-28.57%
Robbery30.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6224.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour347.02-8.11%
Other theft223.85-21.43%
Theft from the person202.4925.00%
Public order152.2687.50%
Criminal damage and arson121.70500.00%
Vehicle crime111.3657.14%
Bicycle theft101.2511.11%
Robbery91.1312.50%
Shoplifting71.0275.00%
Drugs70.79133.33%
Burglary60.79-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.680.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6222.645.08%
Anti-social behaviour377.02-26.00%
Other theft284.1964.71%
Theft from the person163.1714.29%
Burglary161.8123.08%
Bicycle theft91.81-30.77%
Public order81.0214.29%
Robbery80.91700.00%
Vehicle crime70.91-22.22%
Shoplifting40.79-66.67%
Drugs30.45-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.34-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5923.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour506.680.00%
Other theft175.660.00%
Theft from the person141.920.00%
Bicycle theft131.580.00%
Burglary131.470.00%
Shoplifting121.470.00%
Vehicle crime91.360.00%
Public order71.020.00%
Drugs60.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Robbery10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 319 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202456
April 202456
January 202448
December 202334
November 202337
October 202350

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 373 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202446
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202445
January 202442
December 202362
November 202362
October 202359

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
May 20241
April 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20247
April 20247
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 202411
January 20247
December 20236
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20241
April 202417
January 202414
December 202322
November 202328
October 202317

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 20239
October 202313

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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
April 20242
January 20249
December 202312
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 202411
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 117 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202413
May 20242
April 202418
March 20243
January 202418
December 202320
November 202316
October 202314

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
April 20246
March 20241
January 20247
December 202315
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 4EJ 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. Supermarket
    Total14
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 6. Morpeth Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 7. Ernest Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tollet Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Digby Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 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. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Beaumont Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Mile End Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Usk Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Longnor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hayfield Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Mile End Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Globe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Wessex Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Braintree Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2