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

Overview of Crime in E1 4EN

PORTELET ROAD, E1 4EN, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 169 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.25 per 1,000 population. This E1 4EN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E1 postcode area, which has experienced 1007 crimes and a crime rate of 12.50 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E1 4EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4EN, encompassing approximately 7952 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (54) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (2350.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (13) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E1 4EN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 14
  • Ernest Street with total crimes: 13
  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 12

PORTELET ROAD, E1 4EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5421.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences496.792350.00%
Theft from the person136.160.00%
Public order91.630.00%
Vehicle crime81.130.00%
Drugs81.010.00%
Other theft71.01600.00%
Burglary50.880.00%
Shoplifting50.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.63400.00%
Robbery50.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%

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 offences20.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-50.00%

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 person20.63-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences20.25-95.56%
Drugs10.25-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5723.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences457.170.00%
Theft from the person185.66500.00%
Other theft162.260.00%
Shoplifting102.010.00%
Burglary81.260.00%
Bicycle theft71.010.00%
Vehicle crime70.880.00%
Public order60.88500.00%
Robbery50.750.00%
Drugs50.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

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 person30.50-83.33%
Public order10.38-85.71%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4521.3825.00%
Violence and sexual offences395.66-35.00%
Theft from the person184.90-5.26%
Other theft152.26-31.82%
Criminal damage and arson111.89-8.33%
Drugs81.3814.29%
Public order71.01-53.33%
Burglary70.8816.67%
Bicycle theft50.88-54.55%
Shoplifting50.630.00%
Vehicle crime50.63-50.00%
Robbery30.63-70.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.13-50.00%

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 offences6027.04-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour367.550.00%
Other theft224.53-21.43%
Theft from the person192.7718.75%
Public order152.39150.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.89500.00%
Bicycle theft111.5110.00%
Vehicle crime101.3825.00%
Robbery101.2625.00%
Drugs71.26133.33%
Burglary60.88-60.00%
Shoplifting50.7566.67%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6625.2810.00%
Anti-social behaviour368.30-33.33%
Other theft284.5364.71%
Theft from the person163.526.67%
Burglary152.017.14%
Bicycle theft101.89-16.67%
Robbery81.26700.00%
Vehicle crime81.01-20.00%
Public order61.01-25.00%
Shoplifting30.75-75.00%
Drugs30.38-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.38-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6027.0425.00%
Anti-social behaviour547.55-12.90%
Other theft176.79-19.05%
Theft from the person152.1466.67%
Burglary141.8940.00%
Bicycle theft121.76300.00%
Shoplifting121.51100.00%
Vehicle crime101.51-16.67%
Public order81.26-42.86%
Drugs51.010.00%
Possession of weapons40.63300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.50-75.00%
Robbery10.38-91.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6227.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences487.800.00%
Other theft216.040.00%
Public order142.640.00%
Robbery121.760.00%
Vehicle crime121.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.510.00%
Burglary101.510.00%
Theft from the person91.260.00%
Shoplifting61.130.00%
Drugs50.750.00%
Bicycle theft30.630.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 344 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202454
April 202457
January 202445
December 202336
November 202336
October 202354
September 202362

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20246
March 20241
January 20247
December 202315
November 20236
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 113 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
May 20242
April 202418
March 20243
January 202418
December 202319
November 202316
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 127 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20241
April 202416
January 202415
December 202322
November 202328
October 202317
September 202321

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 20238
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 372 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 37.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202449
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202445
January 202439
December 202360
November 202366
October 202360
September 202348

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 202315
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202410
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
April 20242
January 202411
December 202312
November 20232
October 20233
September 202312

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
August 20248
May 20241
April 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20233
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
December 202310
November 20238
October 20231
September 202312

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20245
December 202311
November 202310
October 202312
September 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences12
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Ernest Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Stepney Green
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. A11
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bancroft Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Portelet Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total6
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Stepney Green (Lu Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Braintree Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sceptre Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Eastbury Terrace
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Boyton Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Smart Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Cephas Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Mile End Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Grantley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Globe Road
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Massingham Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 20. Colebert Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Cornwall Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Beaumont Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 24. Frimley Way
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Alderney Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cephas Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Wessex Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Digby Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Bacton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Usk Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1