CHICKSAND STREET, E1 5LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5LH

CHICKSAND STREET, E1 5LH, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 378 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.73 per 1,000 population. This E1 5LH 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 5LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5LH, encompassing approximately 12716 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (124) incidents (37.78% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (19.23% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (30) incidents (36.36% increase)

E1 5LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Calvin Street with total crimes: 19
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 19

CHICKSAND STREET, E1 5LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour12429.7337.78%
Violence and sexual offences629.7519.23%
Theft from the person304.8836.36%
Other theft282.3686.67%
Burglary262.20116.67%
Shoplifting222.042100.00%
Public order211.7390.91%
Criminal damage and arson151.65200.00%
Vehicle crime141.1855.56%
Bicycle theft101.10400.00%
Drugs100.7966.67%
Robbery100.79-9.09%
Other crime40.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9018.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences527.085100.00%
Theft from the person224.091000.00%
Other theft151.731400.00%
Burglary121.180.00%
Public order110.941000.00%
Robbery110.870.00%
Vehicle crime90.870.00%
Drugs60.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.470.00%
Other crime40.390.00%
Bicycle theft20.310.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.39100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.160.00%
Other theft10.080.00%
Public order10.080.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person10.16-66.67%
Drugs10.080.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.55-94.23%
Violence and sexual offences20.24-95.92%
Other theft10.16-96.43%
Robbery10.08-91.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7923.040.00%
Theft from the person526.21372.73%
Violence and sexual offences494.090.00%
Other theft283.851300.00%
Public order142.20366.67%
Drugs141.100.00%
Burglary121.100.00%
Robbery120.940.00%
Vehicle crime120.940.00%
Shoplifting100.940.00%
Bicycle theft80.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person111.26-74.42%
Public order30.87-81.25%
Other theft20.24-97.01%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8429.493.70%
Violence and sexual offences706.6111.11%
Other theft675.500.00%
Theft from the person435.27-40.28%
Shoplifting173.3854.55%
Criminal damage and arson171.34183.33%
Burglary161.34166.67%
Public order161.26-27.27%
Drugs141.26180.00%
Robbery131.10-43.48%
Vehicle crime91.02-40.00%
Bicycle theft60.71-45.45%
Possession of weapons20.47100.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8130.28-8.99%
Theft from the person726.37-8.86%
Other theft675.66-15.19%
Violence and sexual offences635.270.00%
Robbery234.9527.78%
Public order221.814.76%
Vehicle crime151.7325.00%
Shoplifting111.18175.00%
Bicycle theft110.8757.14%
Burglary60.87-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.47-50.00%
Drugs50.47-58.33%
Other crime20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8932.95-16.04%
Other theft797.0046.30%
Theft from the person796.2183.72%
Violence and sexual offences636.21-12.50%
Public order214.95-12.50%
Burglary201.6525.00%
Robbery181.5738.46%
Criminal damage and arson121.4250.00%
Drugs120.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime120.94-29.41%
Bicycle theft70.94-50.00%
Shoplifting40.55-80.95%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10631.77-10.17%
Violence and sexual offences728.3433.33%
Other theft545.668.00%
Theft from the person434.2526.47%
Public order243.384.35%
Shoplifting211.8910.53%
Vehicle crime171.65-15.00%
Burglary161.34-5.88%
Drugs151.260.00%
Bicycle theft141.187.69%
Robbery131.10-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson81.02-27.27%
Other crime10.630.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 118 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11830.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences549.280.00%
Other theft504.250.00%
Theft from the person343.930.00%
Public order232.670.00%
Vehicle crime201.810.00%
Shoplifting191.570.00%
Burglary171.490.00%
Robbery161.340.00%
Drugs151.260.00%
Bicycle theft131.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.020.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 771 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 96.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 124 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024124
August 202490
April 202479
January 202484
December 202381
November 202389
October 2023106
September 2023118

A total of 392 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202415
July 20241
May 20241
April 202428
March 20242
January 202467
December 202367
November 202379
October 202354
September 202350

A total of 488 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202452
July 20241
May 20242
April 202449
January 202470
December 202363
November 202363
October 202372
September 202354

A total of 105 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20241
April 202410
January 202417
December 202311
November 20234
October 202321
September 202319

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20248
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237
October 202314
September 202313

A total of 125 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202412
April 202412
January 202416
December 20236
November 202320
October 202316
September 202317

A total of 156 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202411
July 20241
April 202414
March 20243
January 202416
December 202322
November 202321
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 392 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202422
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 202452
March 202411
January 202443
December 202372
November 202379
October 202343
September 202334

A total of 92 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
June 20241
April 202414
January 202414
December 20235
November 202312
October 202315
September 202315

A total of 117 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
May 20241
April 202412
January 202413
December 202323
November 202318
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 108 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20249
April 202412
January 20249
December 202315
November 202312
October 202317
September 202320

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 20242
January 202417
December 20236
November 202312
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft5
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 2. Calvin Street
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other crime1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Underwood Road
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. White Church Lane
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Osborn Street
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Plumbers Row
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Aldgate East
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lolesworth Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Code Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Chicksand Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 14. Regal Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Fulbourne Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Fieldgate Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Goodman'S Stile
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Whitechapel High Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Brune Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Jerome Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Brick Lane
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pedley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 23. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 24. Lomas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Weaver Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 26. Monthope Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Adler Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 28. Gunthorpe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Old Castle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Pomell Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1