E1 5SD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 5SD

E1 5SD, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 309 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.52 per 1,000 population. This E1 5SD 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 5SD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 5SD, encompassing approximately 10833 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (77) incidents (20.31% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (61) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (31) incidents (121.43% increase)

E1 5SD 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
  • Underwood Road with total crimes: 18

E1 5SD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7728.5220.31%
Violence and sexual offences617.110.00%
Other theft315.63121.43%
Public order292.8661.11%
Theft from the person242.68118.18%
Burglary232.22130.00%
Vehicle crime212.12110.00%
Bicycle theft131.94333.33%
Drugs101.2011.11%
Criminal damage and arson70.9240.00%
Robbery50.65-58.33%
Shoplifting50.46-37.50%
Other crime30.4650.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6420.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences615.911425.00%
Public order185.63350.00%
Other theft141.661300.00%
Robbery121.290.00%
Theft from the person111.11266.67%
Vehicle crime101.020.00%
Burglary100.920.00%
Drugs90.92800.00%
Shoplifting80.83700.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.740.00%
Bicycle theft30.460.00%
Other crime20.280.00%

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 order41.29-71.43%
Violence and sexual offences40.37-20.00%
Theft from the person30.37-75.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.09-66.67%
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 order143.14-26.32%
Theft from the person121.29-76.47%
Violence and sexual offences51.11-90.00%
Other theft30.46-89.29%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5122.98466.67%
Anti-social behaviour514.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences504.71733.33%
Other theft284.62833.33%
Public order192.58216.67%
Burglary91.750.00%
Robbery90.830.00%
Vehicle crime90.830.00%
Drugs80.83100.00%
Shoplifting70.740.00%
Bicycle theft40.650.00%
Other crime20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

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 person92.680.00%
Public order60.83500.00%
Violence and sexual offences60.550.00%
Drugs40.550.00%
Other theft30.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.09-90.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7126.5820.34%
Violence and sexual offences666.5510.00%
Other theft356.090.00%
Theft from the person273.23-34.15%
Vehicle crime222.4969.23%
Robbery142.0340.00%
Drugs111.2910.00%
Bicycle theft111.02-21.43%
Public order101.02-72.22%
Burglary80.92-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.74-45.45%
Possession of weapons30.5550.00%
Shoplifting20.28-60.00%
Other crime20.18-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6028.52-36.17%
Anti-social behaviour595.543.51%
Theft from the person415.457.89%
Public order363.7824.14%
Other theft353.32-20.45%
Bicycle theft143.23-12.50%
Vehicle crime131.29-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson111.2057.14%
Drugs101.020.00%
Robbery100.9225.00%
Burglary100.9266.67%
Shoplifting50.92-16.67%
Other crime30.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.28-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9431.1128.77%
Anti-social behaviour578.680.00%
Other theft445.2618.92%
Theft from the person384.068.57%
Public order293.51-12.12%
Bicycle theft162.680.00%
Vehicle crime161.48-44.83%
Drugs101.48-56.52%
Robbery80.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.74-36.36%
Shoplifting60.650.00%
Burglary60.550.00%
Other crime30.5550.00%
Possession of weapons30.28200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7331.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour576.740.00%
Other theft375.260.00%
Theft from the person353.420.00%
Public order333.230.00%
Vehicle crime293.050.00%
Drugs232.680.00%
Bicycle theft162.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.480.00%
Robbery81.020.00%
Burglary60.740.00%
Shoplifting60.550.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 436 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 62.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202477
August 202464
April 202451
January 202471
December 202359
November 202357
October 202357

A total of 77 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 20244
January 202411
December 202314
November 202316
October 202316

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202410
April 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 251 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202411
July 20243
May 202412
April 202451
March 20249
January 202427
December 202341
November 202338
October 202335

A total of 480 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202461
July 20244
May 20245
April 202450
March 20246
January 202466
December 202360
November 202394
October 202373

A total of 86 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
July 20241
April 20248
March 20244
January 202411
December 202310
November 202310
October 202323

A total of 231 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202414
July 20241
May 20243
April 202428
March 20243
January 202435
December 202335
November 202344
October 202337

A total of 120 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202410
April 20249
January 202422
December 202313
November 202316
October 202329

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20241
January 20246
December 202311
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
April 20249
January 202414
December 202310
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 199 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202418
July 20244
May 202414
April 202419
March 20246
February 20241
January 202410
December 202336
November 202329
October 202333

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
April 20247
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total46
    Violence and sexual offences14
    Public order13
    Other theft12
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. 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. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maples Place
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Cudworth Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 9. Newark Street
    Total9
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Hemming Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Whitechapel
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Lindley Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Lomas Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Turner Street
    Total6
    Vehicle crime3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Wolsey Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Darling Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Assembly Passage
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 20. Malcolm Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Somerford Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Scott Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Surma Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Bardsey Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Headlam Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Three Colts Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Buckhurst Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Finnis Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Collingwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1