E1 6JU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 6JU

E1 6JU, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 386 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 140.89 per 1,000 population. This E1 6JU 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 6JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 6JU, encompassing approximately 2739 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (83) incidents (18.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (65) incidents (10.17% increase)
  • Other theft: (59) incidents (247.06% increase)

E1 6JU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 23
  • Rivington Street with total crimes: 20
  • Calvin Street with total crimes: 19

E1 6JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person83140.8918.57%
Anti-social behaviour6530.2910.17%
Other theft5923.72247.06%
Violence and sexual offences4821.5311.63%
Drugs2217.52-12.00%
Shoplifting218.03600.00%
Burglary217.6650.00%
Vehicle crime177.66183.33%
Robbery166.20-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson155.84200.00%
Public order95.4728.57%
Bicycle theft83.28166.67%
Other crime22.92100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7098.916900.00%
Anti-social behaviour5925.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences4321.532050.00%
Drugs2515.690.00%
Robbery189.120.00%
Other theft176.57750.00%
Burglary146.200.00%
Public order75.11250.00%
Vehicle crime62.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.190.00%
Shoplifting31.82200.00%
Bicycle theft31.090.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

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 order22.92100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.730.00%
Other theft20.73100.00%
Theft from the person10.73-50.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%

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 person21.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-50.00%

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 theft24.01-60.00%
Theft from the person20.73-97.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.73-96.77%
Other theft20.73-96.88%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Drugs10.36-95.24%
Robbery10.36-95.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person86124.834200.00%
Other theft6431.396300.00%
Violence and sexual offences6223.361140.00%
Anti-social behaviour3622.630.00%
Drugs2113.140.00%
Robbery207.660.00%
Public order177.301600.00%
Shoplifting166.200.00%
Vehicle crime95.840.00%
Bicycle theft53.280.00%
Burglary51.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.820.00%

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 offences53.280.00%
Theft from the person21.820.00%
Other theft10.730.00%
Public order10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.36-98.59%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person87130.30-15.53%
Other theft7131.75-10.13%
Violence and sexual offences5725.91-6.56%
Anti-social behaviour3920.805.41%
Drugs1814.2380.00%
Burglary176.57-5.56%
Robbery156.20-28.57%
Shoplifting145.4727.27%
Bicycle theft115.1110.00%
Vehicle crime104.01-58.33%
Public order93.65-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.28-11.11%
Possession of weapons12.92-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person103145.6345.07%
Other theft7937.59-4.82%
Violence and sexual offences6128.83-1.61%
Anti-social behaviour3722.26-37.29%
Vehicle crime2413.50140.00%
Robbery218.7623.53%
Burglary187.665.88%
Shoplifting116.5783.33%
Public order104.01-16.67%
Bicycle theft103.65-28.57%
Drugs103.65-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson93.65-35.71%
Other crime43.28300.00%
Possession of weapons21.46-33.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft83143.44-2.35%
Theft from the person7130.291.43%
Violence and sexual offences6225.91-3.12%
Anti-social behaviour5922.6315.69%
Drugs2421.53118.18%
Burglary178.7613.33%
Robbery176.2013.33%
Criminal damage and arson146.2027.27%
Bicycle theft145.1155.56%
Public order125.11-14.29%
Vehicle crime104.38-28.57%
Shoplifting63.65-66.67%
Possession of weapons32.1950.00%
Other crime11.090.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft85138.700.00%
Theft from the person7031.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences6425.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour5123.360.00%
Shoplifting1818.610.00%
Robbery156.570.00%
Burglary155.470.00%
Vehicle crime145.470.00%
Public order145.110.00%
Drugs115.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.010.00%
Bicycle theft94.010.00%
Possession of weapons23.280.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20248
December 20239
November 202314
October 202311

A total of 123 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202418
May 20241
April 202420
January 202415
December 202321
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 346 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202459
April 202436
January 202439
December 202337
November 202359
October 202351

A total of 465 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202417
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202464
March 20241
February 20241
January 202471
December 202379
November 202383
October 202385

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 577 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.45 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 103 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202483
August 202470
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 202486
March 20242
January 202487
December 2023103
November 202371
October 202370

A total of 107 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
April 20245
January 202417
December 202318
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
April 202417
March 20241
January 20249
December 202310
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202443
July 20242
May 20242
April 202462
March 20245
January 202457
December 202361
November 202362
October 202364

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 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
April 20249
January 202410
December 202324
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 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 20231

A total of 132 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202425
May 20241
April 202421
January 202418
December 202310
November 202324
October 202311

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 6JU 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. 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. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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
    Total9
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Worship Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft1
    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. Satchwell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Code Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Jerome Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Plough Yard
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Ebor Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hewett Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Curtain Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Rivington Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Chilton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 29. Sclater Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Shoreditch High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1