CANDLE STREET, E1 4RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 4RS

CANDLE STREET, E1 4RS, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 134 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.85 per 1,000 population. This E1 4RS 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 4RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4RS, encompassing approximately 7107 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (32) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-18.75% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)

E1 4RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Toby Lane with total crimes: 18
  • Geoffrey Chaucer Way with total crimes: 10
  • Ernest Street with total crimes: 7

CANDLE STREET, E1 4RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3218.85-23.81%
Violence and sexual offences264.50-18.75%
Theft from the person103.6625.00%
Vehicle crime101.4125.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.4125.00%
Burglary91.4128.57%
Other theft71.2716.67%
Bicycle theft70.98600.00%
Public order60.98-33.33%
Robbery60.840.00%
Shoplifting60.84200.00%
Other crime40.8433.33%
Drugs10.56-85.71%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4219.9840.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.9168.42%
Public order94.50200.00%
Vehicle crime81.27-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.130.00%
Theft from the person81.13100.00%
Drugs71.13250.00%
Burglary70.9840.00%
Robbery60.9820.00%
Other theft60.8420.00%
Other crime30.840.00%
Possession of weapons30.420.00%
Shoplifting20.42-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3012.6620.00%
Violence and sexual offences194.22-45.71%
Vehicle crime102.67-37.50%
Shoplifting61.41500.00%
Robbery50.84400.00%
Other theft50.70-28.57%
Burglary50.70-50.00%
Theft from the person40.70100.00%
Public order30.56-66.67%
Drugs20.42-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3518.15-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour254.9219.05%
Vehicle crime163.5233.33%
Criminal damage and arson112.25120.00%
Burglary101.55400.00%
Public order91.41-18.18%
Other theft71.27-36.36%
Drugs70.98250.00%
Bicycle theft30.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.42100.00%
Theft from the person20.28-71.43%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Robbery10.14-85.71%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3716.882.78%
Anti-social behaviour215.21-16.00%
Vehicle crime122.9520.00%
Public order111.6957.14%
Other theft111.55-15.38%
Theft from the person71.55-22.22%
Robbery70.98600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.98-37.50%
Bicycle theft30.70-40.00%
Drugs20.42-60.00%
Burglary20.28-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3617.7320.00%
Anti-social behaviour255.07-41.86%
Other theft133.52-7.14%
Vehicle crime101.83-9.09%
Theft from the person91.41350.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.2733.33%
Public order71.1316.67%
Burglary70.98-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.980.00%
Drugs50.70400.00%
Robbery10.70-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4318.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences306.050.00%
Other theft144.220.00%
Vehicle crime111.970.00%
Burglary91.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.270.00%
Public order60.840.00%
Bicycle theft50.840.00%
Robbery30.700.00%
Theft from the person20.420.00%
Shoplifting20.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 30.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202432
April 202419
January 202435
December 202337
November 202336
October 202330

A total of 218 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 31.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202442
April 202430
January 202425
December 202321
November 202325
October 202343

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20243
January 20249
December 202311
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 202410
January 202416
December 202312
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
January 202411
December 20235
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20245
January 20247
December 202311
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20245
January 202410
December 20232
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
October 20232

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20245
January 20241
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20246
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20247
April 20242
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20242
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Toby Lane
    Total18
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Geoffrey Chaucer Way
    Total10
    Bicycle theft4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Ernest Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ben Jonson Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Parnham Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Coltman Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Stepney High Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Candle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Copperfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Shandy Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Bohn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 12. Turner'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. White Horse Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Midlothian Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Emmott Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Wager Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tomlin'S Terrace
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dora Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Clemence Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Shaw Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Maroon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Rhodeswell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Durham Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 24. Harford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Canal Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dongola Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 27. Halley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Locksley Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1