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

Overview of Crime in E1 5PA

OLD MONTAGUE STREET, E1 5PA, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 332 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.58 per 1,000 population. This E1 5PA 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 5PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5PA, encompassing approximately 12490 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (97) incidents (18.29% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (64) incidents (18.52% increase)
  • Other theft: (30) incidents (233.33% increase)

E1 5PA 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

OLD MONTAGUE STREET, E1 5PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9726.5818.29%
Violence and sexual offences647.7718.52%
Other theft305.12233.33%
Public order302.4087.50%
Burglary222.40175.00%
Vehicle crime181.7680.00%
Theft from the person161.4433.33%
Criminal damage and arson151.28150.00%
Bicycle theft101.20400.00%
Drugs90.8080.00%
Robbery90.72-18.18%
Shoplifting80.720.00%
Other crime30.64-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8217.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences546.56980.00%
Public order164.32700.00%
Theft from the person121.28500.00%
Robbery110.960.00%
Vehicle crime100.880.00%
Other theft90.80800.00%
Burglary80.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.640.00%
Drugs50.48400.00%
Other crime40.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50.960.00%
Public order20.400.00%
Theft from the person20.160.00%
Drugs10.160.00%
Other theft10.080.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.080.00%

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 order142.64-22.22%
Theft from the person121.12-76.47%
Violence and sexual offences50.96-91.07%
Other theft20.40-94.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7423.540.00%
Violence and sexual offences565.92833.33%
Theft from the person514.48466.67%
Other theft344.081033.33%
Public order182.72200.00%
Drugs111.44175.00%
Burglary110.880.00%
Robbery100.880.00%
Bicycle theft90.800.00%
Vehicle crime90.720.00%
Shoplifting60.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.24100.00%

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 person92.320.00%
Public order60.72500.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.480.00%
Drugs40.480.00%
Other theft30.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.08-94.12%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7726.106.94%
Anti-social behaviour666.16-15.38%
Other theft475.28-4.08%
Theft from the person343.76-34.62%
Public order172.72-43.33%
Drugs161.36128.57%
Criminal damage and arson141.28180.00%
Vehicle crime131.12-23.53%
Robbery131.04-38.10%
Burglary131.0462.50%
Bicycle theft71.04-36.36%
Shoplifting70.5616.67%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Other crime10.08-66.67%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7828.829.86%
Violence and sexual offences726.24-16.28%
Theft from the person525.76-10.34%
Other theft494.16-27.94%
Public order303.92-9.09%
Robbery212.4040.00%
Vehicle crime171.6821.43%
Bicycle theft111.3610.00%
Burglary80.88-55.56%
Drugs70.64-46.15%
Shoplifting60.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.48-37.50%
Other crime30.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.24-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8632.3416.22%
Anti-social behaviour716.89-22.83%
Other theft685.6851.11%
Theft from the person585.4448.72%
Public order334.6422.22%
Burglary182.6428.57%
Robbery151.4466.67%
Vehicle crime141.20-36.36%
Drugs131.12-56.67%
Bicycle theft101.04-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson80.80-20.00%
Possession of weapons40.64300.00%
Other crime30.3250.00%
Shoplifting30.24-76.92%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9231.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences747.370.00%
Other theft455.920.00%
Theft from the person393.600.00%
Drugs303.120.00%
Public order272.400.00%
Vehicle crime222.160.00%
Bicycle theft171.760.00%
Burglary141.360.00%
Shoplifting131.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.040.00%
Robbery90.800.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.43 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 202310
October 202317

A total of 288 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202434
March 20243
January 202447
December 202349
November 202368
October 202345

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20248
April 202411
January 202413
December 20238
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 560 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 80.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202497
August 202482
April 202474
January 202466
December 202378
November 202371
October 202392

A total of 499 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202464
August 202454
July 20245
May 20245
April 202456
March 20246
January 202477
December 202372
November 202386
October 202374

A total of 285 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 28.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202412
July 20242
May 202412
April 202451
March 20249
January 202434
December 202352
November 202358
October 202339

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
April 20249
January 202413
December 202317
November 202314
October 202322

A total of 61 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 20243
January 202414
December 20235
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 194 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202416
July 20242
May 202414
April 202418
March 20246
February 20241
January 202417
December 202330
November 202333
October 202327

A total of 97 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 202411
March 20244
January 202416
December 20237
November 202313
October 202330

A total of 88 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202411
April 202410
January 202413
December 202321
November 202315
October 20239

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 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 5PA 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Hemming Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Whitechapel
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chicksand Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 12. Regal Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Fulbourne Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Fieldgate Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Goodman'S Stile
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pedley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 18. Lomas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Weaver Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 20. Monthope Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Adler Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Gunthorpe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Surma Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Coverley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 25. Daplyn Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Davenant Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 27. Vine Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 29. Wilkes Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Buxton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Vehicle crime1