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

Overview of Crime in E1 6LA

BETHNAL GREEN ROAD, E1 6LA, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 356 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 121.44 per 1,000 population. This E1 6LA 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 6LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 6LA, encompassing approximately 2931 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (68) incidents (17.24% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (67) incidents (11.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (53) incidents (253.33% increase)

E1 6LA 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 6LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68121.4417.24%
Theft from the person6723.2011.67%
Other theft5322.86253.33%
Violence and sexual offences4618.0815.00%
Burglary2115.6950.00%
Shoplifting197.16533.33%
Vehicle crime196.48280.00%
Criminal damage and arson156.48275.00%
Drugs155.12-6.25%
Robbery135.12-18.75%
Public order104.4366.67%
Bicycle theft83.41100.00%
Other crime22.73100.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6082.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour5820.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences4019.790.00%
Drugs1613.650.00%
Robbery165.460.00%
Other theft155.461400.00%
Burglary145.120.00%
Public order64.78500.00%
Vehicle crime52.050.00%
Bicycle theft41.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Shoplifting31.36200.00%
Other crime11.020.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.68100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.71-96.23%
Other theft20.68-96.72%
Theft from the person10.68-98.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person75107.127400.00%
Other theft6125.586000.00%
Violence and sexual offences5320.81960.00%
Anti-social behaviour3718.080.00%
Drugs2112.620.00%
Robbery177.160.00%
Shoplifting165.800.00%
Public order155.461400.00%
Vehicle crime95.120.00%
Burglary53.070.00%
Bicycle theft41.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.73-90.00%
Other theft11.71-98.39%
Theft from the person10.34-98.70%
Public order10.34-88.89%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person77109.50-6.10%
Other theft6226.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences5021.15-5.66%
Anti-social behaviour3817.065.56%
Burglary1512.96-21.05%
Robbery155.12-11.76%
Drugs155.1250.00%
Shoplifting125.1220.00%
Vehicle crime114.09-57.69%
Bicycle theft113.7510.00%
Public order93.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.07-37.50%
Possession of weapons11.71-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person82118.3724.24%
Other theft6227.97-22.50%
Violence and sexual offences5321.15-7.02%
Anti-social behaviour3618.08-36.84%
Vehicle crime2612.28188.89%
Burglary198.8735.71%
Robbery176.4813.33%
Bicycle theft105.80-28.57%
Shoplifting103.41100.00%
Drugs103.41-44.44%
Public order93.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.07-38.46%
Other crime32.73200.00%
Possession of weapons21.02-33.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft80124.170.00%
Theft from the person6627.291.54%
Violence and sexual offences5722.51-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour5719.4414.00%
Drugs1819.4480.00%
Robbery156.1436.36%
Burglary145.12-6.67%
Bicycle theft144.7855.56%
Criminal damage and arson134.7830.00%
Public order124.43-7.69%
Vehicle crime94.09-30.77%
Shoplifting53.07-61.54%
Possession of weapons31.7150.00%
Other crime11.020.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft80121.100.00%
Theft from the person6527.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences6322.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour5021.490.00%
Burglary1517.060.00%
Vehicle crime135.120.00%
Public order134.430.00%
Shoplifting134.430.00%
Robbery114.430.00%
Drugs103.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.410.00%
Bicycle theft93.410.00%
Possession of weapons23.070.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 344 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202468
August 202458
April 202437
January 202438
December 202336
November 202357
October 202350

A total of 103 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202414
April 20245
January 202415
December 202319
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 417 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202415
July 20241
May 20242
April 202461
March 20241
January 202462
December 202362
November 202380
October 202380

A total of 496 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 49.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 82 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202460
June 20242
May 20241
April 202475
March 20241
January 202477
December 202382
November 202366
October 202365

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20241
April 202415
March 20241
January 20249
December 20239
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20243
July 20241
April 202416
January 202412
December 202310
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 369 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202440
May 20242
April 202453
March 20245
January 202450
December 202353
November 202357
October 202363

A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20244
January 202411
December 202310
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 104 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202416
April 202417
January 202415
December 202317
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 92 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20245
April 20249
January 202411
December 202326
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20244
April 20241
January 20245
December 20238
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 105 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202416
April 202421
January 202415
December 202310
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 6LA 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. Parking Area
    Total9
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 8. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Calvert Avenue
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Turin Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    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