UNION DRIVE, E1 4PG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4PG

UNION DRIVE, E1 4PG, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.03 per 1,000 population. This E1 4PG 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 4PG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4PG, encompassing approximately 6741 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (2.27% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-43.18% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (17) incidents (-26.09% decrease)

E1 4PG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 20
  • Toby Lane with total crimes: 18
  • Wentworth Mews with total crimes: 12

UNION DRIVE, E1 4PG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4524.032.27%
Anti-social behaviour256.68-43.18%
Theft from the person173.71-26.09%
Shoplifting142.5240.00%
Public order102.0866.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.48233.33%
Burglary91.4812.50%
Bicycle theft81.340.00%
Other theft71.19-22.22%
Robbery61.0450.00%
Vehicle crime50.8966.67%
Drugs40.740.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4423.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences446.534300.00%
Theft from the person236.531050.00%
Shoplifting103.410.00%
Other theft91.48350.00%
Burglary81.340.00%
Public order61.19500.00%
Robbery40.890.00%
Drugs40.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.590.00%
Vehicle crime30.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.040.00%
Theft from the person20.30-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Public order10.15-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.15-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person112.97-45.00%
Public order61.6320.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.89-92.86%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.92500.00%
Anti-social behaviour306.230.00%
Theft from the person204.4525.00%
Robbery92.970.00%
Vehicle crime91.340.00%
Shoplifting91.340.00%
Other theft61.34500.00%
Burglary60.890.00%
Public order50.89150.00%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Drugs20.450.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person163.8614.29%
Violence and sexual offences72.37-86.00%
Public order21.04-81.82%
Other theft10.30-94.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5024.33-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour197.4218.75%
Other theft182.82-18.18%
Theft from the person142.67-68.18%
Vehicle crime122.08-14.29%
Public order111.7822.22%
Burglary91.63800.00%
Drugs91.340.00%
Robbery81.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.19-36.36%
Bicycle theft41.04-42.86%
Shoplifting20.59-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.30-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5532.491.85%
Theft from the person448.16-2.22%
Other theft226.5322.22%
Anti-social behaviour163.26-23.81%
Robbery162.3760.00%
Vehicle crime142.3755.56%
Shoplifting112.0822.22%
Criminal damage and arson111.6310.00%
Public order91.63-59.09%
Drugs91.340.00%
Bicycle theft71.34-22.22%
Possession of weapons31.04200.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Burglary10.15-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5432.7812.50%
Theft from the person458.01200.00%
Public order226.6829.41%
Anti-social behaviour213.26-27.59%
Other theft183.12-18.18%
Robbery102.67233.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.4842.86%
Bicycle theft91.48-18.18%
Vehicle crime91.34-10.00%
Shoplifting91.34125.00%
Drugs91.34200.00%
Burglary41.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4827.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour297.120.00%
Other theft224.300.00%
Public order173.260.00%
Theft from the person152.520.00%
Burglary122.230.00%
Bicycle theft111.780.00%
Vehicle crime101.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.480.00%
Shoplifting41.040.00%
Drugs30.590.00%
Robbery30.450.00%
Other crime20.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
January 202411
December 20239
November 202322
October 202317

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

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 20246
January 20249
December 20231
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 349 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202444
July 20241
May 20243
April 202442
March 20247
January 202450
December 202355
November 202354
October 202348

A total of 105 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20242
April 20246
March 20241
January 202418
December 202322
November 202318
October 202322

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
January 20247
December 202311
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 20249
January 20242
December 202311
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 207 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202423
July 20242
May 202411
April 202420
March 202416
January 202414
December 202344
November 202345
October 202315

A total of 184 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 26.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202444
April 202430
January 202419
December 202316
November 202321
October 202329

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20249
January 202412
December 202314
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 56 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20249
January 20248
December 202316
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 4PG 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. Toby Lane
    Total18
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Wentworth Mews
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Bancroft Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Mile End
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Ernest Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. English Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Candle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Copperfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Southern Grove
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eric Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Wraxall Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Mossford Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Shandy Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Bohn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 18. Longnor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Grove Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Aberavon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 21. Midlothian Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Mile End Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Emmott Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Clinton Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 25. Lawton Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Tony Cannell Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Harford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Canal Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. A11
    Total1
    Public order1