BARTHOLOMEW SQUARE, E1 5PH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5PH

BARTHOLOMEW SQUARE, E1 5PH, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 216 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.27 per 1,000 population. This E1 5PH 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 5PH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5PH, encompassing approximately 7135 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (69) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (16) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E1 5PH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Maples Place with total crimes: 13
  • Cambridge Heath Road with total crimes: 13
  • Durward Street with total crimes: 12

BARTHOLOMEW SQUARE, E1 5PH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6930.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences469.670.00%
Drugs166.450.00%
Public order142.24600.00%
Shoplifting131.960.00%
Burglary131.820.00%
Vehicle crime101.820.00%
Robbery101.400.00%
Other theft81.40700.00%
Theft from the person71.12250.00%
Bicycle theft50.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.70300.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.840.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other theft10.140.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.84-86.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.28-96.00%
Public order10.28-88.89%
Theft from the person10.14-92.86%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5026.634900.00%
Anti-social behaviour507.010.00%
Other theft157.01650.00%
Theft from the person142.101300.00%
Bicycle theft121.960.00%
Burglary111.680.00%
Shoplifting111.540.00%
Public order91.54800.00%
Robbery71.260.00%
Drugs50.980.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.140.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs51.54-54.55%
Other theft20.70-88.89%
Possession of weapons10.28-80.00%
Public order10.14-90.00%
Theft from the person10.14-94.12%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-97.56%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7031.5318.64%
Violence and sexual offences419.81-18.00%
Other theft185.75-41.94%
Theft from the person172.52-45.16%
Vehicle crime132.388.33%
Drugs111.820.00%
Public order101.54-16.67%
Burglary101.400.00%
Robbery91.40-30.77%
Bicycle theft81.26-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson61.12-60.00%
Shoplifting50.84-58.33%
Possession of weapons50.70400.00%
Other crime20.70-33.33%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5937.709.26%
Violence and sexual offences508.27-20.63%
Other theft317.016.90%
Theft from the person314.3455.00%
Criminal damage and arson154.3466.67%
Robbery132.1030.00%
Shoplifting121.8233.33%
Vehicle crime121.6871.43%
Public order121.68-40.00%
Drugs111.6822.22%
Burglary101.54-23.08%
Bicycle theft91.40-35.71%
Other crime31.26-25.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6336.7214.55%
Anti-social behaviour548.83-6.90%
Other theft297.5731.82%
Public order204.060.00%
Theft from the person202.8017.65%
Bicycle theft142.8016.67%
Burglary131.96333.33%
Robbery101.8242.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.4050.00%
Shoplifting91.26-30.77%
Drugs91.2680.00%
Vehicle crime71.26-58.82%
Other crime40.98100.00%
Possession of weapons10.56-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5833.50-22.67%
Violence and sexual offences558.13-6.78%
Other theft227.71-37.14%
Public order203.0833.33%
Theft from the person172.80-5.56%
Vehicle crime172.3841.67%
Shoplifting132.38-18.75%
Bicycle theft121.82-20.00%
Robbery71.6840.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.98-14.29%
Drugs50.84-58.33%
Burglary30.70-50.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7538.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences5910.510.00%
Other theft358.270.00%
Theft from the person184.910.00%
Shoplifting162.520.00%
Public order152.240.00%
Bicycle theft152.100.00%
Vehicle crime122.100.00%
Drugs121.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.680.00%
Burglary60.980.00%
Robbery50.840.00%
Other crime20.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 435 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 62.14 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202469
April 202450
January 202470
December 202359
November 202354
October 202358
September 202375

A total of 368 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202446
June 20241
May 20242
April 202450
March 20241
January 202441
December 202350
November 202363
October 202355
September 202359

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
April 20245
March 20245
January 202411
December 202311
November 20239
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 75 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202412
January 20248
December 20239
November 202314
October 202312
September 202315

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202411
January 20245
December 202312
November 20239
October 202313
September 202316

A total of 128 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20242
May 20241
April 202414
March 20241
January 202417
December 202331
November 202320
October 202317
September 202318

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202411
January 202410
December 202310
November 202313
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 104 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20242
May 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202410
December 202312
November 202320
October 202320
September 202315

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 20241
January 202413
December 202312
November 20237
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 61 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
April 20247
January 20249
December 202313
November 202310
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 163 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 202415
March 20242
January 202418
December 202331
November 202329
October 202322
September 202335

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 202315
November 20239
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Maples Place
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Cambridge Heath Road
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Durward Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Ainsley Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Viaduct Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Corfield Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Darling Row
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 8. Bethnal Green
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Braintree Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Jersey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Somerford Street
    Total5
    Drugs4
    Public order1
  • 13. Brady Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Cudworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 15. Sceptre Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Bethnal Green (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Seabright Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Adelina Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Malcolm Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wolverley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wilmot Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Kelsey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 25. Dunbridge Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 26. Cephas Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Colebert Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 28. Vawdrey Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 29. Headlam Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Malcolm Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1