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

Overview of Crime in E1 4SG

CANDLE STREET, E1 4SG, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 118 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.20 per 1,000 population. This E1 4SG 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 4SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 4SG, encompassing approximately 8307 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (-18.42% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (-17.24% decrease)
  • Burglary: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)

E1 4SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Toby Lane with total crimes: 18
  • Ernest Street with total crimes: 7
  • Ben Jonson Road with total crimes: 7

CANDLE STREET, E1 4SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3114.20-18.42%
Violence and sexual offences243.73-17.24%
Burglary112.8957.14%
Criminal damage and arson91.3212.50%
Vehicle crime71.0875.00%
Public order60.84-25.00%
Other theft60.720.00%
Robbery60.720.00%
Shoplifting60.72200.00%
Theft from the person50.72-16.67%
Other crime40.60100.00%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3815.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.571350.00%
Public order83.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.960.00%
Drugs70.960.00%
Burglary70.840.00%
Robbery60.840.00%
Other theft60.720.00%
Theft from the person60.720.00%
Vehicle crime40.720.00%
Possession of weapons30.480.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.24-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour289.8755.56%
Violence and sexual offences183.37-47.06%
Vehicle crime92.17-30.77%
Shoplifting61.08500.00%
Burglary50.72-50.00%
Robbery40.60300.00%
Other theft40.48-33.33%
Theft from the person40.48100.00%
Public order30.48-62.50%
Drugs10.36-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3413.60-2.86%
Anti-social behaviour184.09-10.00%
Vehicle crime132.178.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.5666.67%
Burglary101.20900.00%
Public order81.20-11.11%
Drugs70.96133.33%
Other theft60.84-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.72100.00%
Theft from the person20.24-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.24-66.67%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Robbery10.12-87.50%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3513.84-5.41%
Anti-social behaviour204.21-13.04%
Vehicle crime122.4120.00%
Public order91.4412.50%
Other theft91.08-18.18%
Robbery81.08700.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.96-33.33%
Theft from the person60.72-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.720.00%
Drugs30.36-57.14%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Burglary10.12-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3715.0527.59%
Anti-social behaviour234.45-34.29%
Other theft112.77-8.33%
Vehicle crime101.32-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson91.2050.00%
Public order81.0860.00%
Theft from the person80.96300.00%
Burglary70.960.00%
Drugs70.84-36.36%
Bicycle theft30.840.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Robbery10.12-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3515.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.210.00%
Vehicle crime143.490.00%
Other theft121.690.00%
Drugs111.440.00%
Burglary71.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.840.00%
Public order50.720.00%
Robbery30.600.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Theft from the person20.360.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 33 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202429
June 20242
April 202418
January 202434
December 202335
November 202337
October 202329

A total of 193 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202438
April 202428
January 202418
December 202320
November 202323
October 202335

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20249
January 202413
December 202312
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20245
January 202410
December 20231
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20244
January 20246
December 20239
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20244
January 20241
December 20238
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 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 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20241
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 4SG 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. Ernest Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Ben Jonson Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Parnham Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coltman Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Stepney High Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Candle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Copperfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Shandy Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bohn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Turner'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. White Horse Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Midlothian Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Emmott Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Tomlin'S Terrace
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Shaw Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Maroon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 18. Rhodeswell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Durham Row
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 20. Rectory Square
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Harford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Canal Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dongola Road
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 24. Halley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Galsworthy Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Elsa Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Pechora Way
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Solomon Way
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Camdenhurst Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1