CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, E1 5QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5QR

CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, E1 5QR, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 203 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.97 per 1,000 population. This E1 5QR 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 5QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5QR, encompassing approximately 8130 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (58) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E1 5QR 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

CAMBRIDGE HEATH ROAD, E1 5QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5824.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences467.130.00%
Drugs145.660.00%
Public order141.72600.00%
Shoplifting131.720.00%
Robbery111.600.00%
Burglary111.350.00%
Vehicle crime91.350.00%
Theft from the person81.11300.00%
Other theft80.98700.00%
Bicycle theft50.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.61400.00%
Other crime10.610.00%

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 order20.740.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%
Other theft10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-50.00%

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 theft20.74-86.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.25-95.83%
Public order10.25-88.89%
Theft from the person10.12-92.86%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5824.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences487.134700.00%
Other theft155.90650.00%
Theft from the person141.841300.00%
Burglary121.720.00%
Shoplifting121.480.00%
Bicycle theft101.480.00%
Public order91.23800.00%
Robbery71.110.00%
Drugs50.860.00%
Vehicle crime30.610.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

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
Drugs51.35-37.50%
Other theft20.61-90.00%
Possession of weapons10.25-75.00%
Public order10.12-90.00%
Theft from the person10.12-92.86%
Violence and sexual offences10.12-97.56%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6726.2013.56%
Violence and sexual offences418.24-19.61%
Other theft205.04-42.86%
Theft from the person142.46-54.84%
Vehicle crime121.7220.00%
Public order101.48-33.33%
Burglary101.2325.00%
Bicycle theft81.23-20.00%
Drugs80.98-27.27%
Robbery70.98-36.36%
Shoplifting50.86-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.61-66.67%
Possession of weapons40.61300.00%
Other crime20.49100.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5932.847.27%
Violence and sexual offences517.26-17.74%
Other theft356.2729.63%
Theft from the person314.3063.16%
Criminal damage and arson153.8166.67%
Public order151.84-16.67%
Drugs111.8422.22%
Robbery111.3510.00%
Vehicle crime101.35100.00%
Bicycle theft101.23-33.33%
Shoplifting91.230.00%
Burglary81.11-27.27%
Other crime10.98-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6231.2410.71%
Anti-social behaviour557.63-8.33%
Other theft276.7622.73%
Theft from the person193.3211.76%
Public order182.34-14.29%
Bicycle theft152.2125.00%
Burglary111.84120.00%
Robbery101.3542.86%
Criminal damage and arson91.2350.00%
Shoplifting91.11-18.18%
Drugs91.11125.00%
Vehicle crime51.11-70.59%
Other crime40.61300.00%
Possession of weapons10.49-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6029.64-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences567.38-8.20%
Other theft226.89-33.33%
Public order212.7140.00%
Vehicle crime172.5841.67%
Theft from the person172.0921.43%
Bicycle theft122.09-14.29%
Shoplifting111.480.00%
Robbery71.35-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.86-14.29%
Burglary50.74-16.67%
Drugs40.61-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%
Other crime10.25-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7833.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences619.590.00%
Other theft337.500.00%
Public order154.060.00%
Bicycle theft141.840.00%
Theft from the person141.720.00%
Vehicle crime121.720.00%
Shoplifting111.480.00%
Drugs81.350.00%
Robbery80.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.980.00%
Burglary60.860.00%
Other crime20.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202410
January 20248
December 202310
November 202315
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 70 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
April 202412
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 121 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20242
May 20241
April 202414
March 20241
January 202414
December 202331
November 202319
October 202317
September 202314

A total of 369 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202446
June 20241
May 20242
April 202448
March 20241
January 202441
December 202351
November 202362
October 202356
September 202361

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 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202458
April 202458
January 202467
December 202359
November 202355
October 202360
September 202378

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
April 20245
March 20245
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20242
May 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202410
December 202315
November 202318
October 202321
September 202315

A total of 61 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 20247
January 20247
December 202311
November 202310
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20243
January 202412
December 202310
November 20235
October 202317
September 202312

A total of 63 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 202412
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 165 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. December 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 202420
December 202335
November 202327
October 202322
September 202333

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 20245
July 20241
April 20242
January 20245
December 202315
November 20239
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 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 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 5QR 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. Corfield Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Darling Row
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Bethnal Green
    Total6
    Drugs3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Braintree Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Jersey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Somerford Street
    Total5
    Drugs4
    Public order1
  • 12. Brady Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Cudworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
  • 14. Sceptre Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Bethnal Green (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Seabright Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Raven Row
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Adelina Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Assembly Passage
    Total4
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Malcolm Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wilmot Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 23. Cephas Avenue
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Colebert Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 25. Vawdrey Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 26. Headlam Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Malcolm Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Buckhurst Street
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other crime1
  • 29. Witan Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Cornwall Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1