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

Overview of Crime in E1 4EL

PORTELET ROAD, E1 4EL, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 183 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.76 per 1,000 population. This E1 4EL 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 4EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4EL, encompassing approximately 8410 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (6.38% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-29.63% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (55.56% increase)

E1 4EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 20
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 14

PORTELET ROAD, E1 4EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5021.766.38%
Anti-social behaviour385.94-29.63%
Public order144.5255.56%
Theft from the person131.660.00%
Vehicle crime111.5537.50%
Burglary111.31120.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.3180.00%
Shoplifting91.0780.00%
Drugs71.07-12.50%
Other theft70.830.00%
Robbery60.8320.00%
Bicycle theft60.710.00%
Other crime20.710.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5419.860.00%
Violence and sexual offences476.422250.00%
Theft from the person135.590.00%
Public order91.550.00%
Drugs81.070.00%
Vehicle crime80.950.00%
Other theft70.95600.00%
Burglary50.830.00%
Shoplifting50.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.59400.00%
Robbery50.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

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 offences20.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
Other theft10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-50.00%

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 person20.59-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences20.24-95.35%
Drugs10.24-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5722.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences436.780.00%
Theft from the person185.11500.00%
Other theft172.140.00%
Shoplifting112.020.00%
Burglary101.310.00%
Bicycle theft71.190.00%
Vehicle crime70.830.00%
Public order60.83500.00%
Robbery50.710.00%
Drugs40.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Other crime10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

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 person30.48-83.33%
Public order10.36-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4821.0433.33%
Violence and sexual offences415.71-31.67%
Theft from the person184.87-10.00%
Other theft162.14-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson111.90-8.33%
Drugs81.3114.29%
Public order70.95-53.33%
Burglary70.8316.67%
Vehicle crime60.83-33.33%
Bicycle theft50.71-50.00%
Shoplifting50.59-28.57%
Robbery30.59-66.67%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.12-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6025.56-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour367.13-2.70%
Other theft224.28-21.43%
Theft from the person202.6225.00%
Public order152.3887.50%
Criminal damage and arson121.78500.00%
Bicycle theft101.430.00%
Vehicle crime91.1912.50%
Robbery91.0712.50%
Shoplifting71.0775.00%
Drugs70.83133.33%
Burglary60.83-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.710.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6324.148.62%
Anti-social behaviour377.49-27.45%
Other theft284.4064.71%
Theft from the person163.3314.29%
Burglary161.9033.33%
Bicycle theft101.90-16.67%
Public order81.1914.29%
Robbery80.95700.00%
Vehicle crime80.95-11.11%
Shoplifting40.95-66.67%
Drugs30.48-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5824.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour516.900.00%
Other theft176.060.00%
Theft from the person142.020.00%
Bicycle theft121.660.00%
Shoplifting121.430.00%
Burglary121.430.00%
Vehicle crime91.430.00%
Public order71.070.00%
Drugs40.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.360.00%
Robbery10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
May 20241
April 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 58 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 20247
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 367 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202447
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202443
January 202441
December 202360
November 202363
October 202358

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202410
January 20247
December 20236
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 321 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202454
April 202457
January 202448
December 202336
November 202337
October 202351

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 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20241
April 202417
January 202416
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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.62 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 202411
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 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 202414
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 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    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. Smart Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    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. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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