E1 5FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5FF

E1 5FF, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 305 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.73 per 1,000 population. This E1 5FF 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 5FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5FF, encompassing approximately 8084 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (86) incidents (14.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (12.96% increase)
  • Other theft: (29) incidents (163.64% increase)

E1 5FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 46
  • Raven Row with total crimes: 20
  • Underwood Road with total crimes: 18

E1 5FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8637.7314.67%
Violence and sexual offences6110.6412.96%
Other theft297.55163.64%
Public order273.5968.75%
Theft from the person233.34155.56%
Burglary202.8581.82%
Vehicle crime192.47137.50%
Bicycle theft102.35233.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.2450.00%
Drugs81.11-33.33%
Robbery60.99-50.00%
Shoplifting40.74-42.86%
Other crime30.4950.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7528.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences549.281250.00%
Public order166.68300.00%
Drugs121.981100.00%
Robbery121.480.00%
Burglary111.480.00%
Other theft111.361000.00%
Theft from the person91.36200.00%
Vehicle crime81.110.00%
Shoplifting70.99600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.870.00%
Bicycle theft30.740.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

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 order41.73-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences40.49-20.00%
Theft from the person30.49-75.00%
Drugs10.370.00%
Other theft10.12-66.67%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

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 order144.21-12.50%
Theft from the person121.73-75.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.48-90.91%
Other theft30.62-89.29%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5529.69816.67%
Anti-social behaviour536.800.00%
Theft from the person486.56433.33%
Other theft285.94833.33%
Public order163.46166.67%
Robbery101.980.00%
Burglary81.240.00%
Drugs60.9950.00%
Bicycle theft60.740.00%
Shoplifting40.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Vehicle crime20.250.00%
Other crime20.250.00%

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 person93.590.00%
Public order61.11500.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.740.00%
Drugs40.740.00%
Other theft30.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.12-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6733.2811.67%
Anti-social behaviour668.296.45%
Other theft338.1610.00%
Theft from the person294.08-29.27%
Robbery133.5918.18%
Burglary131.6130.00%
Bicycle theft111.61-21.43%
Drugs91.36-10.00%
Public order81.11-72.41%
Vehicle crime70.99-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson60.87-45.45%
Possession of weapons30.7450.00%
Shoplifting20.37-50.00%
Other crime20.25-33.33%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6237.115.08%
Violence and sexual offences607.67-31.82%
Theft from the person417.427.89%
Other theft305.07-30.23%
Public order293.71-14.71%
Bicycle theft143.5955.56%
Vehicle crime131.7344.44%
Robbery111.6157.14%
Criminal damage and arson111.3622.22%
Drugs101.360.00%
Burglary101.2442.86%
Shoplifting41.24-33.33%
Other crime30.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.37-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8840.2022.22%
Anti-social behaviour5910.893.51%
Other theft437.3022.86%
Theft from the person385.3215.15%
Public order344.706.25%
Drugs104.21-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.24-10.00%
Bicycle theft91.11-18.18%
Vehicle crime91.11-43.75%
Robbery71.110.00%
Burglary70.8716.67%
Shoplifting60.8720.00%
Other crime30.740.00%
Possession of weapons30.37200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7238.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour578.910.00%
Other theft357.050.00%
Theft from the person334.330.00%
Public order324.080.00%
Drugs243.960.00%
Vehicle crime162.970.00%
Bicycle theft111.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.360.00%
Robbery71.240.00%
Burglary60.870.00%
Shoplifting50.740.00%
Other crime30.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20246
January 202411
December 202314
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 458 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 65.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202486
August 202475
April 202453
January 202466
December 202362
November 202359
October 202357

A total of 84 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20241
April 20246
March 20244
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
October 202324

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20248
April 20242
January 20247
December 202313
November 20239
October 202316

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202411
April 20248
January 202413
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 245 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20249
July 20243
May 202412
April 202448
March 20249
January 202429
December 202341
November 202338
October 202333

A total of 472 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202454
July 20244
May 20245
April 202455
March 20246
January 202467
December 202360
November 202388
October 202372

A total of 216 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 21.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202411
July 20241
May 20243
April 202428
March 20243
January 202433
December 202330
November 202343
October 202335

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20242
January 20246
December 202311
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 187 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202416
July 20244
May 202414
April 202416
March 20246
February 20241
January 20248
December 202329
November 202334
October 202332

A total of 66 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
April 202410
January 202413
December 202311
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 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 20232
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 5FF 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. Raven Row
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Underwood Road
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. East Mount Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person8
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. 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
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maples Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Cudworth Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 9. Hemming Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Whitechapel
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Regal Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Fulbourne Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Pedley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lomas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Corfield Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Ramsey Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Weaver Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 18. Darling Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Malcolm Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Birkbeck Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Somerford Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Scott Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Surma Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Vallance Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 25. Coverley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 26. Headlam Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Three Colts Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Buckhurst Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Finnis Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1