OLD MONTAGUE STREET, E1 5NU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5NU

OLD MONTAGUE STREET, E1 5NU, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 333 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.56 per 1,000 population. This E1 5NU 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 5NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5NU, encompassing approximately 11264 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (85) incidents (1.19% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (26.42% increase)
  • Public order: (34) incidents (126.67% increase)

E1 5NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 47
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 19
  • Underwood Road with total crimes: 18

OLD MONTAGUE STREET, E1 5NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8529.561.19%
Violence and sexual offences677.5526.42%
Public order345.95126.67%
Other theft323.02166.67%
Theft from the person222.8469.23%
Vehicle crime201.95150.00%
Burglary171.78240.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.51180.00%
Bicycle theft141.24250.00%
Shoplifting101.2442.86%
Drugs70.8975.00%
Robbery70.62-41.67%
Other crime40.62100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8419.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences537.461225.00%
Public order154.71650.00%
Theft from the person131.33550.00%
Robbery121.150.00%
Other theft121.071100.00%
Vehicle crime81.070.00%
Shoplifting70.71600.00%
Burglary50.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.440.00%
Drugs40.44300.00%
Bicycle theft40.360.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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 offences40.98-20.00%
Public order20.36-85.71%
Theft from the person20.18-83.33%
Drugs10.180.00%
Other theft10.09-50.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

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 order142.93-17.65%
Theft from the person121.24-78.95%
Violence and sexual offences51.07-91.67%
Other theft20.44-93.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7226.190.00%
Violence and sexual offences606.39900.00%
Theft from the person575.33533.33%
Other theft325.06966.67%
Public order172.84183.33%
Drugs111.51175.00%
Robbery90.980.00%
Vehicle crime90.800.00%
Burglary90.800.00%
Shoplifting80.800.00%
Bicycle theft60.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

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 person92.570.00%
Public order60.80500.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.530.00%
Drugs40.530.00%
Other theft30.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.09-93.75%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8230.6317.14%
Anti-social behaviour737.28-5.19%
Other theft436.4813.16%
Theft from the person333.82-35.29%
Vehicle crime162.930.00%
Public order161.42-58.97%
Robbery151.42-11.76%
Burglary141.3375.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.24133.33%
Drugs131.2430.00%
Bicycle theft121.15-25.00%
Shoplifting91.070.00%
Possession of weapons40.80300.00%
Other crime10.36-50.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7731.965.48%
Violence and sexual offences706.84-21.35%
Theft from the person516.21-1.92%
Public order394.5311.43%
Other theft383.46-29.63%
Robbery173.3730.77%
Bicycle theft161.510.00%
Vehicle crime161.42-5.88%
Drugs101.42-16.67%
Shoplifting90.890.00%
Burglary80.80-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson60.71-33.33%
Other crime20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8935.4215.58%
Anti-social behaviour737.907.35%
Other theft546.4814.89%
Theft from the person524.7923.81%
Public order354.6220.69%
Vehicle crime173.11-15.00%
Bicycle theft161.51-27.27%
Burglary141.427.69%
Robbery131.2430.00%
Drugs121.15-57.14%
Shoplifting91.07-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson90.8012.50%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Possession of weapons30.27200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7734.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour686.840.00%
Other theft476.040.00%
Theft from the person424.170.00%
Public order293.730.00%
Drugs282.570.00%
Bicycle theft222.490.00%
Vehicle crime201.950.00%
Shoplifting171.780.00%
Burglary131.510.00%
Robbery101.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.710.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
April 20249
January 202414
December 20238
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 264 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202412
July 20241
May 20242
April 202432
March 20243
January 202443
December 202338
November 202354
October 202347

A total of 532 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 76.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202485
August 202484
April 202472
January 202473
December 202377
November 202373
October 202368

A total of 293 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202413
July 20242
May 202412
April 202457
March 20249
January 202433
December 202351
November 202352
October 202342

A total of 106 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
April 20249
January 202416
December 202316
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 513 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 51.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202453
July 20244
May 20245
April 202460
March 20246
January 202482
December 202370
November 202389
October 202377

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 20243
January 202414
December 20236
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 90 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 20246
January 202412
December 202316
November 202316
October 202322

A total of 208 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202415
July 20242
May 202414
April 202417
March 20246
February 20241
January 202416
December 202339
November 202335
October 202329

A total of 90 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
April 202411
March 20244
January 202413
December 202310
November 202312
October 202328

A total of 83 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
April 20249
January 202415
December 202317
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
April 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 20239
October 202317

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total47
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Other theft13
    Public order13
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    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. 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. Osborn Street
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Maples Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Plumbers Row
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Turner Street
    Total10
    Vehicle crime5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Newark Street
    Total9
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Hemming Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Whitechapel
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Pedley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lomas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Raven Row
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Weaver Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 22. Monthope Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Adler Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 24. Scott Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Surma Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Vallance Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 27. Coverley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 28. Daplyn Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Davenant Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1