BUXTON STREET, E1 5EJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5EJ

BUXTON STREET, E1 5EJ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 319 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.70 per 1,000 population. This E1 5EJ 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 5EJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5EJ, encompassing approximately 8691 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (109) incidents (13.54% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (28) incidents (86.67% increase)

E1 5EJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Calvin Street with total crimes: 19
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 19
  • Brick Lane with total crimes: 18

BUXTON STREET, E1 5EJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10936.7013.54%
Violence and sexual offences5612.5433.33%
Other theft286.4486.67%
Vehicle crime213.22200.00%
Burglary172.4221.43%
Theft from the person151.96-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson151.73150.00%
Shoplifting141.73600.00%
Public order131.6118.18%
Drugs101.5042.86%
Bicycle theft91.15200.00%
Robbery71.0416.67%
Other crime50.81150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9626.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences4211.044100.00%
Theft from the person184.830.00%
Other theft152.071400.00%
Burglary141.730.00%
Public order111.610.00%
Vehicle crime71.270.00%
Drugs70.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.810.00%
Robbery60.690.00%
Bicycle theft30.690.00%
Shoplifting20.350.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.230.00%
Other theft10.120.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.120.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.46-95.74%
Other theft10.23-96.43%
Theft from the person10.12-97.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7029.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences478.051075.00%
Theft from the person435.414200.00%
Other theft284.952700.00%
Drugs163.220.00%
Shoplifting121.840.00%
Public order91.380.00%
Vehicle crime91.040.00%
Robbery81.040.00%
Bicycle theft70.920.00%
Burglary50.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40.69-89.74%
Other theft10.46-98.00%
Theft from the person10.12-97.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5831.4126.09%
Other theft506.67-9.09%
Theft from the person435.75-6.52%
Violence and sexual offences394.95-23.53%
Burglary174.4921.43%
Shoplifting121.9620.00%
Public order121.38100.00%
Drugs111.3883.33%
Robbery101.27-9.09%
Bicycle theft81.15-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson60.9220.00%
Vehicle crime40.69-76.47%
Possession of weapons30.4650.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5532.21-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences516.3313.33%
Theft from the person465.87-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour465.29-41.03%
Vehicle crime175.29183.33%
Burglary141.96-22.22%
Robbery111.61-15.38%
Shoplifting101.27150.00%
Bicycle theft91.1512.50%
Public order61.04-62.50%
Drugs60.69-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.69-54.55%
Other crime20.58100.00%
Possession of weapons20.23100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7837.1665.96%
Other theft608.9711.11%
Theft from the person526.9033.33%
Violence and sexual offences455.98-13.46%
Burglary185.1828.57%
Public order162.0733.33%
Robbery131.84225.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.5010.00%
Drugs101.27-23.08%
Bicycle theft81.15-11.11%
Vehicle crime60.92-62.50%
Shoplifting40.69-76.47%
Other crime10.46-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5433.255.88%
Violence and sexual offences526.2118.18%
Anti-social behaviour475.98-47.78%
Theft from the person395.41-4.88%
Shoplifting174.49112.50%
Vehicle crime161.96220.00%
Burglary141.8416.67%
Drugs131.6162.50%
Public order121.50100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.3825.00%
Bicycle theft91.15-30.77%
Robbery41.04-73.33%
Other crime20.460.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9034.630.00%
Other theft5110.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences445.870.00%
Theft from the person415.060.00%
Robbery154.720.00%
Bicycle theft131.730.00%
Burglary121.500.00%
Drugs81.380.00%
Shoplifting80.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.920.00%
Public order60.920.00%
Vehicle crime50.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 344 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202415
July 20241
May 20241
April 202428
March 20241
January 202450
December 202355
November 202360
October 202354
September 202351

A total of 111 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
April 20245
January 202417
December 202314
November 202318
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 594 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 74.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024109
August 202496
April 202470
January 202458
December 202346
November 202378
October 202347
September 202390

A total of 81 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 202416
January 202411
December 20236
November 202310
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 300 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
June 20241
May 20241
April 202443
March 20241
January 202443
December 202346
November 202352
October 202339
September 202341

A total of 383 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202442
July 20241
May 20242
April 202447
March 20244
January 202439
December 202351
November 202345
October 202352
September 202344

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 202412
January 202412
December 202310
November 20234
October 202317
September 20238

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
April 20249
January 202412
December 20236
November 202316
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 74 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20248
January 202410
December 202311
November 202313
October 20234
September 202315

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20247
April 20249
January 20244
December 202317
November 20236
October 202316
September 20235

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 62 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 202311
October 202310
September 20238

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Calvin Street
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other crime1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Brick Lane
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Underwood Road
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hemming Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Wheler Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Cygnet Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Satchwell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Code Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Chicksand Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 13. Regal Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Jerome Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ebor Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pedley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Chilton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lomas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Sclater Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Shacklewell Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ramsey Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Weaver Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 25. Monthope Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Puma Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Corbet Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Lamb Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Quaker Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1