SANDALWOOD CLOSE, E1 4QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4QL

SANDALWOOD CLOSE, E1 4QL, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 154 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.49 per 1,000 population. This E1 4QL 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 4QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4QL, encompassing approximately 8803 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-45.65% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (18) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

E1 4QL 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

SANDALWOOD CLOSE, E1 4QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3817.495.56%
Anti-social behaviour254.32-45.65%
Theft from the person182.84-10.00%
Shoplifting142.0440.00%
Public order101.5942.86%
Criminal damage and arson101.14233.33%
Burglary81.140.00%
Other theft80.9114.29%
Bicycle theft80.910.00%
Robbery70.9116.67%
Vehicle crime40.80100.00%
Drugs20.45-66.67%
Other crime20.23100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4617.3891.67%
Violence and sexual offences365.23-5.26%
Theft from the person204.0953.85%
Shoplifting102.2725.00%
Burglary81.140.00%
Public order70.9175.00%
Other theft70.8016.67%
Drugs60.80200.00%
Robbery60.68-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.680.00%
Vehicle crime20.34-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Other crime10.110.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.86-19.15%
Anti-social behaviour244.3260.00%
Theft from the person132.7344.44%
Robbery91.4850.00%
Vehicle crime91.02-18.18%
Burglary81.02-27.27%
Shoplifting80.91300.00%
Other theft60.91-64.71%
Public order40.68-20.00%
Drugs20.45-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.23-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4716.59-11.32%
Other theft175.34-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour151.937.14%
Vehicle crime111.70-8.33%
Burglary111.25450.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.25-16.67%
Theft from the person91.14-72.73%
Drugs81.02-11.11%
Robbery60.91-62.50%
Public order50.68-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.57-42.86%
Shoplifting20.45-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5322.493.92%
Theft from the person336.026.45%
Other theft193.75-5.00%
Robbery162.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour141.82-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.599.09%
Vehicle crime121.3650.00%
Shoplifting111.3637.50%
Drugs91.250.00%
Bicycle theft71.02-12.50%
Public order70.80-36.36%
Possession of weapons30.800.00%
Burglary20.34-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5121.8118.60%
Theft from the person315.79342.86%
Other theft203.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.27-25.93%
Public order112.2722.22%
Criminal damage and arson111.2557.14%
Drugs91.2580.00%
Robbery81.02300.00%
Bicycle theft80.91-11.11%
Vehicle crime80.91-20.00%
Shoplifting80.91100.00%
Burglary70.91-30.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4317.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour274.880.00%
Other theft203.070.00%
Burglary102.270.00%
Vehicle crime101.140.00%
Bicycle theft91.140.00%
Public order91.020.00%
Theft from the person71.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.800.00%
Drugs50.800.00%
Shoplifting40.570.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Other crime20.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 171 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 24.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202446
April 202424
January 202415
December 202314
November 202320
October 202327

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 43.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202436
April 202438
January 202447
December 202353
November 202351
October 202343

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 20248
January 202411
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 97 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20246
January 202417
December 202319
November 202320
October 202320

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
January 202410
December 202312
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 57 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 20248
January 20242
December 202311
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 131 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 18.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202420
April 202413
January 20249
December 202333
November 202331
October 20237

A total of 37 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20249
January 202411
December 202312
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20242
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20249
January 20246
December 202316
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 4QL 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. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Mile End
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Ernest Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ben Jonson Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Eric Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Wraxall Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Mossford Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Shandy Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Bohn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 17. White Horse Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Midlothian Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Mile End Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Emmott Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Mile End Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Lawton Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Harford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Canal Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Dongola Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 26. Halley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. A11
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Alderney Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Treby Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1