ERNEST STREET, E1 4RG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4RG

ERNEST STREET, E1 4RG, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 185 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.80 per 1,000 population. This E1 4RG 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 4RG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4RG, encompassing approximately 11706 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (27.78% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-36.17% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (11.76% increase)

E1 4RG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 22
  • Toby Lane with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17

ERNEST STREET, E1 4RG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4615.8027.78%
Anti-social behaviour303.93-36.17%
Theft from the person192.5611.76%
Shoplifting181.6263.64%
Other theft111.540.00%
Robbery100.94100.00%
Public order100.85-23.08%
Burglary90.85-10.00%
Vehicle crime90.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.7733.33%
Bicycle theft80.680.00%
Drugs40.68-60.00%
Other crime30.34200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4714.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences364.011700.00%
Theft from the person173.080.00%
Public order131.450.00%
Other theft111.111000.00%
Shoplifting110.940.00%
Burglary100.940.00%
Drugs100.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.85500.00%
Robbery50.510.00%
Vehicle crime30.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

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 theft10.090.00%

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 person20.43-90.48%
Violence and sexual offences20.17-94.44%
Drugs10.17-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3613.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour353.080.00%
Theft from the person212.99600.00%
Burglary121.790.00%
Shoplifting121.030.00%
Other theft111.030.00%
Vehicle crime100.940.00%
Robbery70.850.00%
Drugs60.600.00%
Public order60.51500.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

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 person30.34-84.21%
Public order10.26-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5314.69-10.17%
Anti-social behaviour224.5310.00%
Theft from the person191.88-40.62%
Other theft151.62-31.82%
Burglary121.28300.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.03-31.25%
Drugs110.9422.22%
Vehicle crime80.94-46.67%
Public order70.68-12.50%
Robbery70.60-53.33%
Bicycle theft30.60-62.50%
Shoplifting30.26-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.26-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5919.05-1.67%
Theft from the person325.0414.29%
Other theft222.73-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour201.88-4.76%
Criminal damage and arson161.7177.78%
Vehicle crime151.3766.67%
Robbery151.28114.29%
Shoplifting121.2820.00%
Drugs91.03125.00%
Bicycle theft80.77-11.11%
Public order80.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons40.680.00%
Burglary30.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6016.9115.38%
Theft from the person285.13154.55%
Other theft262.39-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour212.22-40.00%
Public order121.7950.00%
Shoplifting101.0311.11%
Criminal damage and arson90.8512.50%
Bicycle theft90.770.00%
Vehicle crime90.770.00%
Robbery70.77600.00%
Drugs40.60-20.00%
Burglary30.34-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5216.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour354.440.00%
Other theft282.990.00%
Burglary122.390.00%
Theft from the person111.030.00%
Vehicle crime90.940.00%
Bicycle theft90.770.00%
Shoplifting90.770.00%
Public order80.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.680.00%
Drugs50.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Robbery10.170.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 202412
January 202412
December 20233
November 20233
October 202312

A total of 125 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20241
April 202411
January 202415
December 202322
November 202326
October 202328

A total of 210 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202447
April 202435
January 202422
December 202320
November 202321
October 202335

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
April 20241
January 202411
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 348 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202436
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 202436
January 202453
December 202359
November 202360
October 202352

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 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20247
January 20247
December 202315
November 20237
October 20231

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
May 20241
April 20246
January 202411
December 20239
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 63 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 202410
January 20248
December 202315
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
April 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 75 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
April 202412
January 20243
December 202312
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 152 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.89 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202417
May 20242
April 202421
March 20243
January 202419
December 202332
November 202328
October 202311

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
April 20246
March 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 4RG 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. Supermarket
    Total17
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Stepney Green
    Total14
    Theft from the person7
    Shoplifting4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bancroft Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 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. 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. Candle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Copperfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Beaumont Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 15. Shandy Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ben Jonson Road
    Total4
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Bohn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 18. White Horse Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Frimley Way
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Longnor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Mile End Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Emmott Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Rectory Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Mile End Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Massingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Boyton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Bradwell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Lawton Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Harford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Canal Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1