E1 5NN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5NN

E1 5NN, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 329 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.76 per 1,000 population. This E1 5NN 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 5NN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5NN, encompassing approximately 13847 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (87) incidents (7.41% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (12.07% increase)
  • Other theft: (32) incidents (220.00% increase)

E1 5NN 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
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 18

E1 5NN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8723.767.41%
Violence and sexual offences656.2812.07%
Other theft324.69220.00%
Public order302.3150.00%
Burglary232.17187.50%
Theft from the person211.6616.67%
Vehicle crime181.5263.64%
Criminal damage and arson141.30100.00%
Bicycle theft101.01400.00%
Drugs90.7228.57%
Robbery90.65-18.18%
Shoplifting80.650.00%
Other crime20.58-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8117.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences585.851060.00%
Public order204.19566.67%
Theft from the person181.44350.00%
Vehicle crime111.300.00%
Robbery110.790.00%
Other theft100.79400.00%
Burglary80.720.00%
Drugs70.58600.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.510.00%
Other crime40.510.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.160.00%
Theft from the person40.360.00%
Public order30.290.00%
Other theft20.220.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%
Shoplifting10.070.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs20.140.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order142.74-22.22%
Theft from the person141.01-75.86%
Violence and sexual offences61.01-90.16%
Other theft30.43-91.67%
Robbery10.22-91.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9524.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences616.86916.67%
Theft from the person584.41176.19%
Other theft364.19620.00%
Public order182.60100.00%
Robbery121.300.00%
Vehicle crime120.870.00%
Burglary120.870.00%
Drugs110.87175.00%
Bicycle theft90.790.00%
Shoplifting60.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.22100.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person213.320.00%
Public order91.52800.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.650.00%
Other theft50.430.00%
Drugs40.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.07-95.24%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8025.205.26%
Anti-social behaviour655.78-22.62%
Other theft524.69-5.45%
Theft from the person393.76-35.00%
Public order212.82-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson181.52157.14%
Drugs161.30128.57%
Robbery151.16-25.00%
Vehicle crime141.08-22.22%
Burglary131.0144.44%
Bicycle theft70.94-36.36%
Shoplifting70.5116.67%
Possession of weapons10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.07-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8428.2416.67%
Violence and sexual offences766.07-12.64%
Theft from the person605.490.00%
Other theft554.33-25.68%
Public order333.97-15.38%
Robbery202.3825.00%
Vehicle crime181.4412.50%
Bicycle theft111.3022.22%
Burglary90.79-47.06%
Drugs70.65-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson70.51-12.50%
Shoplifting60.51100.00%
Other crime30.4350.00%
Possession of weapons20.22-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8730.3312.99%
Other theft746.2848.00%
Anti-social behaviour725.34-27.27%
Theft from the person605.2033.33%
Public order394.3321.88%
Burglary172.8213.33%
Vehicle crime161.23-30.43%
Robbery161.1645.45%
Drugs131.16-55.17%
Bicycle theft90.94-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson80.65-27.27%
Possession of weapons40.58300.00%
Shoplifting30.29-76.92%
Other crime20.220.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 99 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9930.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences777.150.00%
Other theft505.560.00%
Theft from the person453.610.00%
Public order323.250.00%
Drugs292.310.00%
Vehicle crime232.090.00%
Bicycle theft171.660.00%
Burglary151.230.00%
Shoplifting131.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.940.00%
Robbery110.790.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20249
January 20247
December 202311
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 319 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202410
July 20242
May 20243
April 202436
March 20245
January 202452
December 202355
November 202374
October 202350

A total of 97 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 20248
April 202412
January 202413
December 20239
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 583 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 83.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 99 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202487
August 202481
April 202495
January 202465
December 202384
November 202372
October 202399

A total of 521 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202458
July 20245
May 20246
April 202461
March 20246
January 202480
December 202376
November 202387
October 202377

A total of 340 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202418
July 20244
May 202414
April 202458
March 202421
January 202439
December 202360
November 202360
October 202345

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 20243
January 202418
December 20237
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 99 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
June 20242
April 202411
March 20244
January 202416
December 20237
November 202313
October 202329

A total of 220 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202420
July 20243
May 202414
April 202418
March 20249
February 20241
January 202421
December 202333
November 202339
October 202332

A total of 112 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202411
April 202412
January 202414
December 202318
November 202316
October 202323

A total of 95 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
May 20241
April 202412
January 202415
December 202320
November 202316
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 44 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
July 20241
April 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 202313

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 5NN 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. 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
  • 4. Underwood Road
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. White Church Lane
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Osborn Street
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Plumbers Row
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Turner Street
    Total10
    Vehicle crime5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Whitechapel
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Goodman'S Stile
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Whitechapel High Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Monthope Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Plough Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Adler Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 21. Gunthorpe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Coverley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 23. Daplyn Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Davenant Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Vine Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Wentworth Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Wilkes Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Buxton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Deal Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1