RICKMAN STREET, E1 4LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4LA

RICKMAN STREET, E1 4LA, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 206 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.52 per 1,000 population. This E1 4LA 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 4LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4LA, encompassing approximately 6979 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (10.91% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-31.03% decrease)
  • Burglary: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)

E1 4LA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 14
  • Police Station with total crimes: 12

RICKMAN STREET, E1 4LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6129.5210.91%
Anti-social behaviour408.74-31.03%
Burglary145.7375.00%
Vehicle crime142.01100.00%
Theft from the person142.0127.27%
Shoplifting102.0166.67%
Other theft101.4311.11%
Public order101.43-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson91.430.00%
Drugs81.29-11.11%
Bicycle theft71.15250.00%
Robbery61.00-25.00%
Other crime20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5828.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences558.312650.00%
Public order167.880.00%
Theft from the person112.291000.00%
Other theft91.58350.00%
Drugs91.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.29350.00%
Robbery81.290.00%
Burglary81.150.00%
Vehicle crime71.150.00%
Shoplifting61.000.00%
Bicycle theft20.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson21.000.00%
Other theft20.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.29100.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.43-90.48%
Theft from the person30.57-84.21%
Drugs10.43-90.00%
Other theft10.14-95.24%
Public order10.14-85.71%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6731.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences429.604100.00%
Other theft216.02950.00%
Theft from the person193.01375.00%
Shoplifting162.720.00%
Burglary122.290.00%
Drugs101.72100.00%
Bicycle theft81.430.00%
Public order71.15250.00%
Robbery71.000.00%
Vehicle crime71.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.000.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs52.15-50.00%
Theft from the person40.72-81.82%
Public order20.57-81.82%
Other theft20.29-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-97.37%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5428.8038.46%
Violence and sexual offences387.74-17.39%
Theft from the person225.44-18.52%
Other theft163.15-38.46%
Vehicle crime112.29-8.33%
Public order111.58-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson101.58-23.08%
Drugs101.4342.86%
Burglary101.4325.00%
Shoplifting71.43-22.22%
Bicycle theft61.00-45.45%
Robbery30.86-76.92%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4633.10-23.33%
Anti-social behaviour396.59-17.02%
Theft from the person275.5958.82%
Other theft263.87-10.34%
Public order183.7328.57%
Robbery132.5830.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.8685.71%
Vehicle crime121.8671.43%
Bicycle theft111.7210.00%
Shoplifting91.58200.00%
Burglary81.29-46.67%
Drugs71.1540.00%
Possession of weapons21.00100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6032.5313.21%
Anti-social behaviour478.60-20.34%
Other theft296.7393.33%
Theft from the person174.166.25%
Burglary152.4466.67%
Public order142.15-22.22%
Bicycle theft102.01-16.67%
Robbery101.43100.00%
Vehicle crime71.43-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson71.00-12.50%
Drugs51.00-16.67%
Shoplifting30.72-75.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5932.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences538.450.00%
Public order187.590.00%
Theft from the person162.580.00%
Other theft152.290.00%
Bicycle theft122.150.00%
Shoplifting121.720.00%
Vehicle crime111.720.00%
Burglary91.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.290.00%
Drugs61.150.00%
Possession of weapons50.860.00%
Robbery50.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 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
September 20247
August 20242
April 20248
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 202416
January 20247
December 20239
November 20233
October 202312

A total of 363 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202455
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 202442
March 20241
January 202438
December 202346
November 202360
October 202353

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20247
January 20243
December 202313
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 364 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202458
April 202467
January 202454
December 202339
November 202347
October 202359

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 202412
January 202410
December 20238
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 131 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20242
May 20241
April 202421
March 20242
January 202416
December 202326
November 202329
October 202315

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 20247
January 202411
December 202312
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20242
April 20244
January 202410
December 202313
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 134 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202411
July 20241
May 20243
April 202419
March 20244
January 202422
December 202327
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 97 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
May 20241
April 20247
March 20242
January 202411
December 202318
November 202314
October 202318

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
May 20241
April 202410
March 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 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
November 20232

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total14
    Robbery3
    Vehicle crime3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Stepney Green
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Bancroft Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Cambridge Heath Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Morpeth Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 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. Beaumont Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Malcolm Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Birkbeck Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Buckhurst Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Usk Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Frimley Way
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Wickford Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Malcolm Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Longnor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hayfield Passage
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Mile End Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mile End Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Globe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1