WOODSEER STREET, E1 5HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5HQ

WOODSEER STREET, E1 5HQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 298 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.55 per 1,000 population. This E1 5HQ 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 5HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5HQ, encompassing approximately 10083 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (83) incidents (-6.74% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (68) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (26) incidents (85.71% increase)

E1 5HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 50
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 19
  • Underwood Road with total crimes: 18

WOODSEER STREET, E1 5HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8329.55-6.74%
Violence and sexual offences688.2333.33%
Public order266.7485.71%
Other theft232.58109.09%
Burglary182.28157.14%
Criminal damage and arson171.79183.33%
Theft from the person141.697.69%
Vehicle crime141.3975.00%
Shoplifting111.390.00%
Drugs91.0980.00%
Bicycle theft70.89250.00%
Robbery50.69-50.00%
Other crime30.500.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8921.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences518.831175.00%
Public order145.06600.00%
Theft from the person131.39550.00%
Other theft111.291000.00%
Robbery101.090.00%
Vehicle crime80.990.00%
Burglary70.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.690.00%
Drugs50.60400.00%
Other crime30.500.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.09-20.00%
Public order20.40-85.71%
Theft from the person20.20-83.33%
Drugs10.200.00%
Other theft10.10-50.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

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 order143.27-33.33%
Theft from the person121.39-75.51%
Violence and sexual offences51.19-92.06%
Other theft20.50-92.59%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6427.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences636.35950.00%
Theft from the person496.25444.44%
Other theft274.86800.00%
Public order212.68250.00%
Burglary102.080.00%
Drugs100.99150.00%
Robbery90.990.00%
Vehicle crime70.890.00%
Shoplifting60.690.00%
Bicycle theft60.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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 person92.880.00%
Public order60.89500.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.600.00%
Drugs40.600.00%
Other theft30.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.10-93.75%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6729.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour646.640.00%
Other theft376.352.78%
Theft from the person343.67-20.93%
Public order163.37-38.46%
Burglary161.5923.08%
Drugs141.5975.00%
Robbery131.39-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson121.29100.00%
Shoplifting91.190.00%
Bicycle theft60.89-40.00%
Possession of weapons50.60400.00%
Vehicle crime40.50-63.64%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6730.94-27.96%
Anti-social behaviour646.64-23.81%
Theft from the person436.35-17.31%
Other theft364.26-41.94%
Public order263.57-18.75%
Robbery152.5825.00%
Burglary131.49-31.58%
Vehicle crime111.2937.50%
Bicycle theft101.09150.00%
Shoplifting90.99125.00%
Drugs80.89-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.79-33.33%
Other crime30.60-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.30-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9339.8722.37%
Anti-social behaviour849.2233.33%
Other theft628.3344.19%
Theft from the person526.1540.54%
Public order325.1633.33%
Burglary193.1726.67%
Drugs151.88-42.31%
Robbery121.4950.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.1912.50%
Vehicle crime80.89-42.86%
Other crime40.79100.00%
Shoplifting40.40-69.23%
Bicycle theft40.40-60.00%
Possession of weapons40.40300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7633.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour637.540.00%
Other theft436.250.00%
Theft from the person374.260.00%
Drugs263.670.00%
Public order242.580.00%
Burglary152.380.00%
Vehicle crime141.490.00%
Shoplifting131.390.00%
Bicycle theft101.290.00%
Robbery80.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.790.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20247
April 202410
January 202416
December 202313
November 202319
October 202315

A total of 245 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202411
July 20241
May 20242
April 202427
March 20243
January 202437
December 202336
November 202362
October 202343

A total of 511 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 73.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202489
April 202464
January 202464
December 202364
November 202384
October 202363

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20246
January 20246
December 202310
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
July 20241
April 20246
January 20249
December 20239
November 20234
October 202313

A total of 500 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 50.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202451
July 20244
May 20245
April 202463
March 20246
January 202467
December 202367
November 202393
October 202376

A total of 265 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202413
July 20242
May 202412
April 202449
March 20249
January 202434
December 202343
November 202352
October 202337

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 20247
January 20244
December 202311
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
April 20243
January 202412
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 182 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.55 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202414
July 20242
May 202414
April 202421
March 20246
February 20241
January 202416
December 202326
November 202332
October 202324

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
April 202410
March 20244
January 202414
December 20238
November 202315
October 202326

A total of 72 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
April 20249
January 202413
December 202315
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total50
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Other theft13
    Public order13
    Burglary3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle 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. Underwood Road
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Osborn Street
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Plumbers Row
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Code Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Chicksand Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 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. Fieldgate Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 14. Brick Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pedley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 16. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lomas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Ramsey Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Weaver Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 20. Monthope Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Daplyn Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Davenant Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Vine Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 29. Dunbridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 30. Kerbela Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1