E1 4NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4NL

E1 4NL, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.35 per 1,000 population. This E1 4NL 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 4NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4NL, encompassing approximately 13598 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E1 4NL area, explore the E1 4NL Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the E1 4NL area, visit the E1 4NL House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (23.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-36.17% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (15) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E1 4NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stepney Green with total crimes: 19
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 10
  • Ernest Street with total crimes: 7

E1 4NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3712.3523.33%
Anti-social behaviour302.72-36.17%
Theft from the person152.210.00%
Vehicle crime141.10180.00%
Burglary141.03133.33%
Criminal damage and arson121.0350.00%
Drugs100.8811.11%
Other theft90.7450.00%
Robbery70.6675.00%
Shoplifting70.5116.67%
Bicycle theft60.510.00%
Public order40.44-69.23%
Other crime30.29200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4711.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences303.461400.00%
Theft from the person152.210.00%
Public order131.100.00%
Drugs90.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.66700.00%
Other theft60.59500.00%
Shoplifting60.440.00%
Burglary60.440.00%
Vehicle crime50.440.00%
Robbery40.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

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 offences20.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%
Other theft10.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.150.00%

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 person20.37-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences20.15-93.55%
Drugs10.15-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6113.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences314.493000.00%
Theft from the person182.28500.00%
Other theft171.320.00%
Shoplifting101.250.00%
Burglary100.740.00%
Vehicle crime100.740.00%
Drugs80.740.00%
Public order70.59600.00%
Bicycle theft50.510.00%
Robbery40.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.290.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.070.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.37-81.25%
Violence and sexual offences10.22-96.77%
Public order10.07-83.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3811.2526.67%
Violence and sexual offences312.793.33%
Theft from the person162.28-30.43%
Drugs131.18225.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.9620.00%
Burglary90.8850.00%
Other theft90.66-60.87%
Vehicle crime70.66-36.36%
Public order60.51-45.45%
Bicycle theft50.44-44.44%
Robbery50.37-54.55%
Possession of weapons10.37-66.67%
Shoplifting10.07-85.71%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3013.16-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences302.21-33.33%
Other theft232.210.00%
Theft from the person231.6943.75%
Robbery111.69120.00%
Public order110.8110.00%
Vehicle crime110.8137.50%
Criminal damage and arson100.81150.00%
Bicycle theft90.7412.50%
Shoplifting70.6675.00%
Burglary60.51-25.00%
Drugs40.44-42.86%
Possession of weapons30.290.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4512.5732.35%
Anti-social behaviour323.31-27.27%
Other theft232.3535.29%
Theft from the person161.6960.00%
Public order101.1842.86%
Burglary80.74-20.00%
Vehicle crime80.59-42.86%
Bicycle theft80.59-20.00%
Drugs70.5916.67%
Robbery50.51400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.37-20.00%
Shoplifting40.29-60.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4412.35-2.22%
Violence and sexual offences343.24-20.93%
Other theft172.50-10.53%
Vehicle crime141.257.69%
Burglary101.03-16.67%
Shoplifting100.7425.00%
Theft from the person100.7425.00%
Bicycle theft100.7466.67%
Public order70.74-50.00%
Drugs60.51500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.44-44.44%
Robbery10.37-92.86%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4514.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences433.310.00%
Other theft193.160.00%
Robbery141.400.00%
Public order141.030.00%
Vehicle crime131.030.00%
Burglary120.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.880.00%
Theft from the person80.660.00%
Shoplifting80.590.00%
Bicycle theft60.590.00%
Possession of weapons40.440.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 327 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202447
April 202461
January 202438
December 202330
November 202332
October 202344
September 202345

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 20241
April 20241
January 202412
December 202310
November 20234
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202430
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 202431
March 20241
January 202431
December 202330
November 202345
October 202334
September 202343

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20244
January 20245
December 202311
November 20235
October 20231
September 202314

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 202410
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
April 20247
March 20241
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 202410
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
May 20241
April 20248
January 202413
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236
September 20231

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20245
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310
September 20236

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 202410
January 20241
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 126 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
May 20242
April 202418
March 20243
January 202416
December 202323
November 202316
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20241
April 202417
January 20249
December 202323
November 202323
October 202317
September 202319

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Stepney Green
    Total19
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total10
    Robbery2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ernest Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tollet Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Stepney High Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Stepney Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
  • 7. Assembly Passage
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 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. Beaumont Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Bardsey Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Wickham Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Beaumont Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Mile End Road
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bohn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 19. Jamaica Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Seagrave Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Smithy Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. White Horse Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Frimley Way
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Diggon Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Copley Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Wellesley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Tinsley Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Rectory Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Hospital
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1