E1 4GA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4GA

E1 4GA, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 171 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.34 per 1,000 population. This E1 4GA 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 4GA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4GA, encompassing approximately 11923 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (22.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (27) incidents (-41.30% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (275.00% increase)

E1 4GA 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 4GA 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 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4914.3422.50%
Anti-social behaviour274.11-41.30%
Shoplifting152.26275.00%
Theft from the person151.26-11.76%
Other theft101.26-9.09%
Burglary90.8412.50%
Criminal damage and arson90.7550.00%
Public order90.75-10.00%
Robbery80.75166.67%
Vehicle crime70.6775.00%
Bicycle theft60.590.00%
Drugs40.50-55.56%
Other crime30.34200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4613.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences403.861900.00%
Theft from the person173.350.00%
Other theft111.431000.00%
Public order100.920.00%
Drugs90.840.00%
Burglary80.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.67500.00%
Vehicle crime40.500.00%
Shoplifting40.340.00%
Robbery30.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

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 offences20.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.170.00%
Other theft10.080.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.170.00%

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 person20.42-90.48%
Violence and sexual offences20.17-94.44%
Drugs10.17-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4013.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences363.350.00%
Theft from the person213.02600.00%
Other theft141.760.00%
Shoplifting101.170.00%
Burglary90.840.00%
Vehicle crime80.750.00%
Drugs80.670.00%
Public order60.67500.00%
Robbery60.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

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 person30.34-82.35%
Public order10.25-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.92-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour393.6969.57%
Theft from the person173.27-34.62%
Other theft131.43-40.91%
Burglary121.091100.00%
Drugs101.0166.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.84-42.86%
Public order70.67-41.67%
Vehicle crime70.59-56.25%
Bicycle theft30.59-66.67%
Robbery30.25-62.50%
Shoplifting20.25-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5816.860.00%
Theft from the person264.8613.04%
Anti-social behaviour232.18-14.81%
Other theft221.93-8.33%
Vehicle crime161.8560.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.34100.00%
Public order121.179.09%
Bicycle theft91.010.00%
Robbery80.750.00%
Drugs60.67100.00%
Possession of weapons30.500.00%
Shoplifting30.2550.00%
Burglary10.25-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5815.9420.83%
Anti-social behaviour274.86-20.59%
Other theft242.26-7.69%
Theft from the person232.0191.67%
Public order111.9322.22%
Vehicle crime100.9211.11%
Bicycle theft90.840.00%
Burglary80.75-33.33%
Robbery80.67700.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.670.00%
Drugs30.59-40.00%
Shoplifting20.25-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4815.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour344.030.00%
Other theft262.850.00%
Burglary122.180.00%
Theft from the person121.010.00%
Vehicle crime91.010.00%
Bicycle theft90.750.00%
Public order90.750.00%
Shoplifting80.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.670.00%
Drugs50.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Robbery10.170.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20249
January 202412
December 20231
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 121 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20241
April 202414
January 202413
December 202322
November 202324
October 202326

A total of 236 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202446
April 202440
January 202439
December 202323
November 202327
October 202334

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.62 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 20248
December 202314
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202440
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 202436
January 202444
December 202358
November 202358
October 202348

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20246
January 20243
December 20238
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
May 20241
April 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20248
January 20247
December 202316
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20241
January 20243
December 20239
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 202410
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 136 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.11 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
May 20242
April 202421
March 20243
January 202417
December 202326
November 202323
October 202312

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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 20246
March 20241
January 20247
December 202312
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 4GA 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. Mile End Road
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Shandy Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Bohn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 16. White Horse Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Frimley Way
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 19. Longnor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Emmott Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Rectory Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Mile End Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Massingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Boyton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Leatherdale Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Bradwell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Harford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Canal Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Louisa Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Louisa Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1