COMMERCIAL STREET, E1 6BW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 6BW

COMMERCIAL STREET, E1 6BW, Hackney has recorded a total of 380 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 117.33 per 1,000 population. This E1 6BW 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 6BW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 6BW, encompassing approximately 3238 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E1 6BW area, explore the E1 6BW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (80) incidents (23.08% increase)
  • Other theft: (62) incidents (181.82% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (41.03% increase)

E1 6BW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 24
  • Rivington Street with total crimes: 20
  • Calvin Street with total crimes: 19

COMMERCIAL STREET, E1 6BW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person80117.3323.08%
Other theft6224.70181.82%
Anti-social behaviour5519.1441.03%
Violence and sexual offences5116.9827.50%
Shoplifting3415.75466.67%
Burglary2010.5066.67%
Drugs196.18-20.83%
Robbery175.870.00%
Vehicle crime145.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.3283.33%
Public order83.400.00%
Bicycle theft72.47133.33%
Other crime22.16100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6577.191200.00%
Violence and sexual offences4020.07566.67%
Anti-social behaviour3912.351850.00%
Drugs2412.040.00%
Other theft227.41340.00%
Robbery176.790.00%
Burglary125.250.00%
Public order83.71166.67%
Vehicle crime72.470.00%
Shoplifting62.16200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.850.00%
Bicycle theft31.850.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.10500.00%
Other theft51.85400.00%
Theft from the person51.54-37.50%
Public order31.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.93100.00%
Shoplifting20.62-33.33%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person86.1833.33%
Public order32.47200.00%
Shoplifting30.93200.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-87.50%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.95-85.45%
Theft from the person62.47-93.68%
Other theft51.85-92.42%
Bicycle theft21.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Drugs10.62-95.45%
Robbery10.31-95.24%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-96.55%
Burglary10.31-88.89%
Public order10.31-94.44%
Shoplifting10.31-94.12%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person95107.143066.67%
Other theft6629.333200.00%
Violence and sexual offences5520.381275.00%
Anti-social behaviour2916.980.00%
Drugs228.950.00%
Robbery216.790.00%
Public order186.48800.00%
Shoplifting175.560.00%
Burglary95.25800.00%
Vehicle crime72.780.00%
Bicycle theft62.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.3233.33%
Theft from the person31.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Other theft20.62-50.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person44.32-96.19%
Other theft41.24-95.29%
Violence and sexual offences31.24-94.64%
Public order10.93-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.31-92.31%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person105120.42-6.25%
Other theft8532.42-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences5626.24-18.84%
Anti-social behaviour3517.290.00%
Drugs1910.8172.73%
Shoplifting185.87-10.00%
Burglary175.56-5.56%
Robbery145.25-26.32%
Vehicle crime134.32-40.91%
Bicycle theft104.0111.11%
Criminal damage and arson83.09-27.27%
Public order82.47-38.46%
Possession of weapons22.47100.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person112135.8623.08%
Other theft9534.582.15%
Violence and sexual offences6929.33-2.82%
Anti-social behaviour3521.30-37.50%
Vehicle crime2210.81100.00%
Shoplifting206.7942.86%
Robbery196.1811.76%
Burglary185.8712.50%
Public order135.5618.18%
Criminal damage and arson114.01-35.29%
Drugs113.40-47.62%
Bicycle theft93.40-40.00%
Other crime52.78150.00%
Possession of weapons11.54-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft93135.24-7.92%
Theft from the person9128.7121.33%
Violence and sexual offences7128.1020.34%
Anti-social behaviour5621.9227.27%
Drugs2117.2990.91%
Criminal damage and arson176.4888.89%
Robbery175.256.25%
Burglary165.256.67%
Bicycle theft154.9415.38%
Shoplifting144.63-36.36%
Public order114.32-21.43%
Vehicle crime113.40-21.43%
Possession of weapons33.4050.00%
Other crime20.93100.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft101122.27-3.81%
Theft from the person7531.18-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences5923.161.72%
Anti-social behaviour4418.22-21.43%
Shoplifting2213.5922.22%
Robbery166.79-36.00%
Burglary154.947.14%
Public order144.6340.00%
Vehicle crime144.3240.00%
Bicycle theft134.32-7.14%
Drugs114.01-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson93.400.00%
Possession of weapons22.78-50.00%
Other crime10.62-50.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft105129.060.00%
Theft from the person8032.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences5824.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour5617.910.00%
Robbery2517.290.00%
Shoplifting187.720.00%
Burglary145.560.00%
Bicycle theft144.320.00%
Drugs134.320.00%
Vehicle crime104.010.00%
Public order103.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.090.00%
Possession of weapons42.780.00%
Other crime21.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 147 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202417
May 20241
April 202421
January 202414
December 202319
November 202317
October 202316
September 202325

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20248
December 202311
November 202317
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 481 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202440
July 20246
June 20241
May 20248
April 202455
March 20244
February 20243
January 202456
December 202369
November 202371
October 202359
September 202358

A total of 353 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 32.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202439
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 202429
January 202435
December 202335
November 202356
October 202344
September 202356

A total of 124 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202412
June 20241
May 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202417
December 202318
November 202316
October 202315
September 202314

A total of 729 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 56.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 112 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202465
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 202495
March 20243
February 20244
January 2024105
December 2023112
November 202391
October 202375
September 202380

A total of 155 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 202417
January 202418
December 202320
November 202314
October 202322
September 202318

A total of 99 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 20247
February 20241
January 202413
December 202322
November 202311
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 646 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 49.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202422
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 202466
March 20242
February 20244
January 202485
December 202395
November 202393
October 2023101
September 2023105

A total of 142 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
June 20241
May 20241
April 202422
January 202419
December 202311
November 202321
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 100 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 202418
March 20242
February 20241
January 20248
December 202313
November 202311
October 202314
September 202310

A total of 79 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
May 20242
April 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 202315
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 6BW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total24
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Rivington Street
    Total20
    Drugs7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Calvin Street
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other crime1
  • 4. Brick Lane
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total16
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bowl Court
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total10
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Worship Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 10. Steward Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Calvert Avenue
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wheler Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Cygnet Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Boundary Pass
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Boundary Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
  • 17. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Code Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Jerome Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Plough Yard
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Ebor Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hewett Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Curtain Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Rivington Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Sclater Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dysart Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Shoreditch High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Swanfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Puma Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1