HENEAGE STREET, E1 5LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5LJ

HENEAGE STREET, E1 5LJ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 236 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.68 per 1,000 population. This E1 5LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E1 postcode area, which has experienced 1007 crimes and a crime rate of 12.50 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E1 5LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5LJ, encompassing approximately 12636 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (86) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (4500.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (24) incidents (1100.00% increase)

E1 5LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Underwood Road with total crimes: 14
  • Code Street with total crimes: 10
  • Fieldgate Street with total crimes: 10

HENEAGE STREET, E1 5LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8618.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences466.814500.00%
Theft from the person243.641100.00%
Other theft161.901500.00%
Burglary131.270.00%
Public order101.03900.00%
Vehicle crime90.790.00%
Robbery90.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.710.00%
Drugs60.470.00%
Bicycle theft40.470.00%
Other crime40.320.00%
Shoplifting30.320.00%

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 person20.40100.00%
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 person30.55-94.44%
Violence and sexual offences20.24-95.35%
Other theft10.16-97.14%
Robbery10.08-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7022.000.00%
Theft from the person545.54390.91%
Violence and sexual offences434.270.00%
Other theft353.401650.00%
Public order132.77333.33%
Drugs121.030.00%
Vehicle crime110.950.00%
Burglary100.870.00%
Robbery100.790.00%
Shoplifting90.790.00%
Bicycle theft80.710.00%
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 person111.27-78.85%
Public order30.87-86.96%
Other theft20.24-96.97%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7729.1214.93%
Other theft666.09-10.81%
Violence and sexual offences605.22-1.64%
Theft from the person524.75-34.18%
Public order234.120.00%
Shoplifting191.820.00%
Burglary171.50183.33%
Robbery141.35-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson141.1175.00%
Drugs121.11200.00%
Vehicle crime70.95-61.11%
Bicycle theft50.55-44.44%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7931.02-8.14%
Other theft746.25-8.64%
Anti-social behaviour675.86-12.99%
Violence and sexual offences615.30-6.15%
Public order234.83-4.17%
Robbery221.8222.22%
Shoplifting191.7472.73%
Vehicle crime181.5050.00%
Bicycle theft91.4228.57%
Criminal damage and arson80.71-33.33%
Burglary60.63-68.42%
Drugs40.47-60.00%
Other crime20.32-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8633.7991.11%
Other theft816.8130.65%
Anti-social behaviour776.41-3.75%
Violence and sexual offences656.09-15.58%
Public order245.14-7.69%
Burglary191.9011.76%
Robbery181.5020.00%
Vehicle crime121.42-29.41%
Criminal damage and arson120.95140.00%
Shoplifting110.95-54.17%
Drugs100.87-23.08%
Bicycle theft70.79-46.15%
Other crime40.55300.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8031.26-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences776.3340.00%
Other theft626.0916.98%
Theft from the person454.9125.00%
Public order263.56-10.34%
Shoplifting242.0620.00%
Burglary171.9013.33%
Vehicle crime171.35-5.56%
Robbery151.35-6.25%
Bicycle theft131.1918.18%
Drugs131.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.03-58.33%
Other crime10.400.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9629.68-6.80%
Violence and sexual offences557.60-26.67%
Other theft534.35-20.90%
Theft from the person364.19-10.00%
Public order292.8526.09%
Shoplifting202.30-4.76%
Vehicle crime181.585.88%
Robbery161.4277.78%
Burglary151.27-40.00%
Drugs131.19-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson121.030.00%
Bicycle theft110.95-15.38%
Other crime10.87-66.67%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10333.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences758.150.00%
Other theft675.940.00%
Theft from the person405.300.00%
Burglary253.170.00%
Public order231.980.00%
Shoplifting211.820.00%
Vehicle crime171.660.00%
Drugs161.350.00%
Bicycle theft131.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.030.00%
Robbery90.950.00%
Other crime30.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 70 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20248
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 202313
September 202311
August 202313

A total of 175 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20241
April 202413
March 20243
January 202423
December 202323
November 202324
October 202326
September 202329
August 202323

A total of 109 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 202411
January 20247
December 202318
November 202312
October 202317
September 202318
August 202317

A total of 458 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20241
May 20241
April 202435
March 20242
January 202466
December 202374
November 202381
October 202362
September 202353
August 202367

A total of 126 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20249
January 202419
December 202319
November 202311
October 202324
September 202320
August 202321

A total of 656 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 82.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202486
April 202470
January 202477
December 202367
November 202377
October 202380
September 202396
August 2023103

A total of 122 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202410
January 202417
December 20236
November 202319
October 202317
September 202315
August 202325

A total of 433 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 202454
March 202411
January 202452
December 202379
November 202386
October 202345
September 202336
August 202340

A total of 485 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202446
July 20241
May 20242
April 202443
January 202460
December 202361
November 202365
October 202377
September 202355
August 202375

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20242
January 202414
December 20238
November 202312
October 20235
September 202312
August 202312

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
June 20241
April 202412
January 202412
December 20234
November 202310
October 202313
September 202313
August 202316

A total of 114 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
May 20241
April 202410
January 202414
December 202322
November 202318
October 202315
September 202316
August 20239

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Underwood Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Code Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Fieldgate Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Princelet Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Commercial Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 7. Chicksand Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour7
  • 8. Davenant Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Osborn Street
    Total7
    Robbery3
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Buxton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs2
  • 11. Goulston Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 12. Jerome Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 14. Lamb Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Quaker Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 16. Old Montague Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 17. Wentworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Old Castle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pomell Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Monthope Road
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Police Station
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Goodman'S Stile
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 23. Adler Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Gun Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wheler Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brick Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Daplyn Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Spital Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 30. Whitechapel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1