HEMMING STREET, E1 5BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5BL

HEMMING STREET, E1 5BL, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 268 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.30 per 1,000 population. This E1 5BL 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 5BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5BL, encompassing approximately 7383 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (75) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Public order: (27) incidents (42.11% increase)

E1 5BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 46
  • Underwood Road with total crimes: 18
  • East Mount Street with total crimes: 17

HEMMING STREET, E1 5BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7536.307.14%
Violence and sexual offences5710.1618.75%
Public order277.7242.11%
Other theft223.66100.00%
Theft from the person202.98100.00%
Burglary132.7185.71%
Vehicle crime131.7644.44%
Criminal damage and arson131.76116.67%
Bicycle theft101.76900.00%
Drugs61.35-60.00%
Robbery50.81-54.55%
Shoplifting40.68-50.00%
Other crime30.54200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7029.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences489.481100.00%
Public order196.50375.00%
Drugs152.571400.00%
Robbery112.030.00%
Other theft111.491000.00%
Theft from the person101.49233.33%
Vehicle crime91.350.00%
Shoplifting81.22700.00%
Burglary71.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order41.90-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences40.54-20.00%
Theft from the person30.54-75.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other theft10.14-75.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order144.74-12.50%
Theft from the person121.90-73.91%
Violence and sexual offences51.63-90.91%
Other theft40.68-85.71%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5531.15816.67%
Anti-social behaviour497.450.00%
Theft from the person466.64411.11%
Other theft286.23833.33%
Public order163.79166.67%
Bicycle theft82.170.00%
Robbery71.080.00%
Burglary60.950.00%
Drugs50.8125.00%
Shoplifting40.680.00%
Vehicle crime30.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.410.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person93.930.00%
Public order61.22500.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.810.00%
Drugs40.810.00%
Other theft30.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.14-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6030.615.26%
Anti-social behaviour498.1316.67%
Theft from the person256.64-21.88%
Other theft233.390.00%
Burglary163.126.67%
Robbery132.1730.00%
Bicycle theft91.76-18.18%
Public order81.22-70.37%
Drugs81.08-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.08-33.33%
Shoplifting30.81-40.00%
Possession of weapons30.41200.00%
Vehicle crime30.41-70.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5734.40-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour427.72-10.64%
Theft from the person325.69-27.27%
Public order274.33-10.00%
Other theft233.66-51.06%
Burglary153.1287.50%
Bicycle theft112.0357.14%
Vehicle crime101.4911.11%
Robbery101.3566.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.35125.00%
Drugs91.220.00%
Shoplifting51.22-28.57%
Other crime30.68-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8141.4528.57%
Other theft4710.9746.88%
Anti-social behaviour476.3720.51%
Theft from the person446.3751.72%
Public order305.963.45%
Vehicle crime94.06-30.77%
Drugs91.22-64.00%
Burglary81.2260.00%
Shoplifting71.08-12.50%
Bicycle theft70.95-36.36%
Robbery60.95-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.81-66.67%
Other crime40.5433.33%
Possession of weapons30.54200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6337.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour398.530.00%
Other theft325.280.00%
Public order294.330.00%
Theft from the person293.930.00%
Drugs253.930.00%
Vehicle crime133.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.760.00%
Bicycle theft111.630.00%
Shoplifting81.490.00%
Robbery71.080.00%
Burglary50.950.00%
Other crime30.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 371 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202470
April 202449
January 202449
December 202342
November 202347
October 202339

A total of 82 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202415
July 20241
April 20245
March 20244
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 202325

A total of 230 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
July 20243
May 202412
April 202446
March 20249
January 202425
December 202332
November 202344
October 202329

A total of 436 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202448
July 20244
May 20245
April 202455
March 20246
January 202460
December 202357
November 202381
October 202363

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
April 20247
January 202413
December 202310
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 194 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 19.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202411
July 20241
May 20244
April 202428
March 20243
January 202423
December 202323
November 202347
October 202332

A total of 181 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202419
July 20244
May 202414
April 202416
March 20246
February 20241
January 20248
December 202327
November 202330
October 202329

A total of 57 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20248
January 20249
December 202311
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 20246
January 202416
December 202315
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
April 20243
January 20243
December 202310
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 5BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total46
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order13
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Underwood Road
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. East Mount Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person8
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Durward Street
    Total16
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cudworth Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 7. Hemming Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Whitechapel
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bethnal Green Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Regal Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Fulbourne Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Pedley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 13. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lomas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ramsey Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Weaver Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 17. Somerford Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Scott Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Surma Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Vallance Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 21. Coverley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 22. Daplyn Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Davenant Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Three Colts Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Hague Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Finnis Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Collingwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Kelsey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Dunbridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 30. Kerbela Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1