HEADLAM STREET, E1 5RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5RS

HEADLAM STREET, E1 5RS, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 283 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.40 per 1,000 population. This E1 5RS 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 5RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5RS, encompassing approximately 9625 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E1 5RS area, explore the E1 5RS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (60) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (56) incidents (-3.45% decrease)
  • Other theft: (29) incidents (123.08% increase)

E1 5RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 46
  • Raven Row with total crimes: 20
  • East Mount Street with total crimes: 17

HEADLAM STREET, E1 5RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 behaviour6029.409.09%
Violence and sexual offences566.23-3.45%
Other theft295.82123.08%
Public order273.0168.75%
Theft from the person252.80150.00%
Burglary222.60100.00%
Vehicle crime192.29111.11%
Drugs131.9730.00%
Bicycle theft101.35233.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.04100.00%
Shoplifting51.04-54.55%
Robbery40.52-69.23%
Other crime30.42200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5822.341350.00%
Anti-social behaviour556.030.00%
Public order165.71300.00%
Robbery131.660.00%
Other theft131.351200.00%
Burglary111.350.00%
Shoplifting111.141000.00%
Drugs101.14900.00%
Theft from the person101.04233.33%
Vehicle crime91.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.930.00%
Bicycle theft30.520.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order41.45-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences40.42-20.00%
Theft from the person30.42-75.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.10-66.67%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

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 order143.53-22.22%
Theft from the person121.45-75.51%
Violence and sexual offences51.25-90.57%
Other theft30.52-89.66%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5325.45783.33%
Theft from the person495.51444.44%
Anti-social behaviour485.090.00%
Other theft294.99866.67%
Public order183.01200.00%
Burglary91.870.00%
Shoplifting90.930.00%
Robbery70.930.00%
Bicycle theft70.730.00%
Drugs60.7350.00%
Vehicle crime50.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

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 person93.010.00%
Public order60.93500.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.620.00%
Drugs40.620.00%
Other theft30.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.10-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6627.7410.00%
Anti-social behaviour636.868.62%
Other theft356.54-2.78%
Theft from the person273.64-34.15%
Bicycle theft132.80-7.14%
Robbery121.359.09%
Burglary111.250.00%
Drugs101.140.00%
Public order91.04-67.86%
Vehicle crime80.93-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson70.83-36.36%
Possession of weapons20.730.00%
Shoplifting20.21-71.43%
Other crime20.21-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6031.48-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour586.231.75%
Theft from the person416.0317.14%
Other theft364.26-23.40%
Public order283.74-9.68%
Bicycle theft142.9140.00%
Vehicle crime111.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.1437.50%
Robbery111.1457.14%
Burglary111.1437.50%
Drugs101.14-16.67%
Shoplifting71.040.00%
Other crime30.730.00%
Possession of weapons20.31-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9234.3924.32%
Anti-social behaviour579.565.56%
Other theft475.9242.42%
Theft from the person354.882.94%
Public order313.640.00%
Drugs123.22-42.86%
Vehicle crime111.25-38.89%
Bicycle theft101.14-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson81.04-20.00%
Burglary80.8360.00%
Robbery70.830.00%
Shoplifting70.73-22.22%
Other crime30.7350.00%
Possession of weapons30.31200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7432.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour547.690.00%
Theft from the person345.610.00%
Other theft333.530.00%
Public order313.430.00%
Drugs213.220.00%
Vehicle crime182.180.00%
Bicycle theft161.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.660.00%
Shoplifting91.040.00%
Robbery70.930.00%
Burglary50.730.00%
Other crime20.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20247
January 202413
December 202314
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 395 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 56.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202455
April 202448
January 202463
December 202358
November 202357
October 202354

A total of 87 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
July 20241
April 20246
March 20244
January 202410
December 202310
November 202312
October 202321

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
April 20245
January 20248
December 202311
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202411
April 20249
January 202411
December 202311
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 245 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202410
July 20243
May 202412
April 202449
March 20249
January 202427
December 202341
November 202335
October 202334

A total of 474 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202458
July 20244
May 20245
April 202453
March 20246
January 202466
December 202360
November 202392
October 202374

A total of 229 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202413
July 20241
May 20243
April 202429
March 20243
January 202435
December 202336
November 202347
October 202333

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20242
January 20247
December 202311
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 185 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202416
July 20244
May 202414
April 202418
March 20246
February 20241
January 20249
December 202328
November 202331
October 202331

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 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202413
April 20247
January 202412
December 202311
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 51 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
July 20241
April 20249
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total46
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order13
    Other theft12
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Raven Row
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Other theft3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. East Mount Street
    Total17
    Theft from the person8
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Maples Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Cudworth Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 8. Hemming Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Whitechapel
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fulbourne Street
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Lindley Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Lomas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Corfield Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Wolsey Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Darling Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Assembly Passage
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 17. Malcolm Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Birkbeck Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Somerford Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Scott Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Surma Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 23. Bardsey Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Headlam Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Three Colts Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Buckhurst Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Finnis Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Collingwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1