BETHNAL GREEN ROAD, E1 6HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 6HT

BETHNAL GREEN ROAD, E1 6HT, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 362 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 112.35 per 1,000 population. This E1 6HT 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 6HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 6HT, encompassing approximately 3222 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (73) incidents (17.74% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (68) incidents (11.48% increase)
  • Other theft: (54) incidents (237.50% increase)

E1 6HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 23
  • Calvin Street with total crimes: 19
  • Brick Lane with total crimes: 18

BETHNAL GREEN ROAD, E1 6HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person73112.3517.74%
Anti-social behaviour6822.6611.48%
Other theft5421.10237.50%
Violence and sexual offences4616.769.52%
Shoplifting2114.28600.00%
Burglary216.5250.00%
Vehicle crime176.52142.86%
Drugs155.28-6.25%
Criminal damage and arson144.66250.00%
Robbery144.35-12.50%
Public order94.3528.57%
Bicycle theft82.79166.67%
Other crime22.48100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6278.216100.00%
Anti-social behaviour6119.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences4218.932000.00%
Other theft1613.04700.00%
Drugs164.970.00%
Robbery164.970.00%
Burglary144.970.00%
Public order74.35250.00%
Vehicle crime72.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.170.00%
Shoplifting31.24200.00%
Bicycle theft30.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.48100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.620.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Theft from the person10.62-50.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person21.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%

In May 2024, Bicycle theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft23.41-60.00%
Theft from the person20.62-97.44%
Violence and sexual offences20.62-96.30%
Other theft20.62-96.72%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Drugs10.31-95.24%
Robbery10.31-94.12%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7898.703800.00%
Other theft6124.216000.00%
Violence and sexual offences5418.93980.00%
Anti-social behaviour3516.760.00%
Drugs2110.860.00%
Robbery176.520.00%
Shoplifting165.280.00%
Public order164.971500.00%
Vehicle crime94.970.00%
Bicycle theft52.790.00%
Burglary51.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.790.00%
Theft from the person21.550.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.31-98.48%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person83102.73-8.79%
Other theft6625.76-2.94%
Violence and sexual offences5020.48-10.71%
Anti-social behaviour3715.528.82%
Robbery1511.48-11.76%
Drugs154.6666.67%
Shoplifting144.6627.27%
Burglary144.35-22.22%
Bicycle theft114.3510.00%
Vehicle crime103.41-61.54%
Public order83.10-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.48-12.50%
Possession of weapons12.17-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person91112.6637.88%
Other theft6828.24-22.73%
Violence and sexual offences5621.10-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour3417.38-41.38%
Vehicle crime2610.55160.00%
Burglary188.0720.00%
Robbery175.596.25%
Shoplifting115.2883.33%
Bicycle theft103.41-28.57%
Public order93.10-30.77%
Drugs92.79-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson82.79-42.86%
Other crime42.48300.00%
Possession of weapons21.24-33.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft88119.494.76%
Theft from the person6627.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences6420.48-3.03%
Anti-social behaviour5819.8618.37%
Drugs1718.0070.00%
Robbery165.2845.45%
Burglary154.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.6640.00%
Bicycle theft144.3555.56%
Public order134.350.00%
Vehicle crime104.03-23.08%
Shoplifting63.10-66.67%
Possession of weapons31.8650.00%
Other crime10.93-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft84114.210.00%
Theft from the person6626.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences6620.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour4920.480.00%
Shoplifting1815.210.00%
Burglary155.590.00%
Vehicle crime134.660.00%
Public order134.030.00%
Robbery114.030.00%
Drugs103.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.100.00%
Bicycle theft93.100.00%
Other crime22.790.00%
Possession of weapons20.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 107 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
May 20241
April 202417
January 202415
December 202317
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 342 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 48.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202461
April 202435
January 202437
December 202334
November 202358
October 202349

A total of 444 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202416
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202461
March 20241
February 20241
January 202466
December 202368
November 202388
October 202384

A total of 90 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20243
July 20241
April 202416
January 202414
December 202311
November 20236
October 202318

A total of 526 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202473
August 202462
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 202478
March 20242
January 202483
December 202391
November 202366
October 202366

A total of 102 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
April 20245
January 202414
December 202318
November 202315
October 202315

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
April 202416
March 20241
January 20248
December 20239
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 387 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202442
July 20242
May 20242
April 202454
March 20245
January 202450
December 202356
November 202364
October 202366

A total of 62 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
May 20242
April 20245
January 202411
December 202310
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 92 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20247
April 20249
January 202410
December 202326
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 104 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
May 20241
April 202421
January 202415
December 20239
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total23
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Calvin Street
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other crime1
  • 3. 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
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Bowl Court
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total10
    Theft from the person4
    Robbery2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total9
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Worship Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Calvert Avenue
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wheler Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Cygnet Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Boundary Pass
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Boundary Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
  • 15. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Satchwell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Chilton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 28. Sclater Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Shoreditch High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Swanfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1