ST LUKES SQUARE, E16 1YW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E16 1YW

ST LUKES SQUARE, E16 1YW, Newham has recorded a total of 166 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.29 per 1,000 population. This E16 1YW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E16 postcode area, which has experienced 814 crimes and a crime rate of 13.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E16 1YW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E16 1YW, encompassing approximately 7128 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E16 1YW area, explore the E16 1YW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (50) incidents (733.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (22) incidents (450.00% increase)

E16 1YW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bus/Coach Station with total crimes: 51
  • Tidal Basin Road with total crimes: 14
  • Lower Lea Crossing with total crimes: 12

ST LUKES SQUARE, E16 1YW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting5023.29733.33%
Anti-social behaviour267.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime223.65450.00%
Violence and sexual offences213.09-34.38%
Other theft122.95140.00%
Public order91.6828.57%
Burglary61.2650.00%
Theft from the person50.84-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson50.70400.00%
Drugs40.70100.00%
Robbery30.5650.00%
Bicycle theft20.420.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3915.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.47966.67%
Theft from the person84.49700.00%
Public order71.12600.00%
Shoplifting60.980.00%
Other theft50.840.00%
Burglary40.700.00%
Vehicle crime40.560.00%
Robbery20.56100.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.98-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Public order10.14-75.00%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Theft from the person10.14-83.33%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person62.67-62.50%
Public order40.84-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.56-80.00%
Robbery20.56-33.33%
Other theft20.28-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3817.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences205.331900.00%
Vehicle crime162.810.00%
Theft from the person162.24300.00%
Other theft142.241300.00%
Burglary71.960.00%
Public order50.980.00%
Robbery30.70200.00%
Shoplifting20.420.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41.12-69.23%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other theft10.14-93.75%
Robbery10.14-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-96.97%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3318.1017.86%
Anti-social behaviour204.63-45.95%
Burglary172.81240.00%
Other theft162.386.67%
Theft from the person132.2430.00%
Vehicle crime121.82-61.29%
Public order61.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-28.57%
Drugs30.70200.00%
Robbery20.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3720.4894.74%
Vehicle crime315.1982.35%
Violence and sexual offences284.35-3.45%
Other theft153.9325.00%
Theft from the person102.10-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.4040.00%
Burglary50.9825.00%
Public order40.70-33.33%
Robbery30.56200.00%
Other crime20.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.28100.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.14-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2916.9820.83%
Theft from the person244.0784.62%
Anti-social behaviour193.37-26.92%
Vehicle crime172.67-41.38%
Other theft122.38-33.33%
Public order61.68-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.84-61.54%
Burglary40.70-66.67%
Shoplifting30.56200.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%
Robbery10.14-85.71%

In October 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime2922.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour264.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.650.00%
Other theft183.370.00%
Theft from the person132.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.820.00%
Burglary121.820.00%
Public order71.680.00%
Robbery70.980.00%
Drugs30.980.00%
Possession of weapons20.420.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20241
May 20246
April 202416
March 20244
January 202413
December 202310
November 202324
October 202313

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
May 20242
April 202414
March 20241
January 202416
December 202315
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 195 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202432
July 20243
May 20244
April 202420
March 20241
January 202433
December 202328
November 202329
October 202324

A total of 131 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20244
April 202416
January 202412
December 202331
November 202317
October 202329

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20247
January 202417
December 20235
November 20234
October 202312

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202439
April 202438
January 202420
December 202337
November 202319
October 202326

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
May 20244
April 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 20246
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E16 1YW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bus/Coach Station
    Total51
    Shoplifting42
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Tidal Basin Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour12
    Other theft2
  • 3. Lower Lea Crossing
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Brunel Street
    Total12
    Vehicle crime3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Canning Town Bus Station
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Royal Victoria
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Silvertown Way
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Canning Town
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Petra Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Siemens Brothers Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Clarkson Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
  • 12. Caxton Street North
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Rathbone Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Murdock Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wren Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. St Thomas Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 17. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Gorse Close
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Bray Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Huntingdon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Emily Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cooper Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Lawrence Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Scoulding Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Paragon Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Rogers Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Tarling Road
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Turner Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Jude Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Radland Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1