HANBURY STREET, E1 6QR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 6QR

HANBURY STREET, E1 6QR, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 331 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.06 per 1,000 population. This E1 6QR 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 6QR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 6QR, encompassing approximately 9716 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (74) incidents (23.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (16.28% increase)
  • Other theft: (49) incidents (133.33% increase)

E1 6QR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 24
  • Calvin Street with total crimes: 19
  • Brick Lane with total crimes: 18

HANBURY STREET, E1 6QR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7434.0623.33%
Violence and sexual offences507.6216.28%
Other theft495.15133.33%
Theft from the person365.045.88%
Shoplifting303.70400.00%
Burglary183.0920.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.85200.00%
Vehicle crime151.54114.29%
Public order151.540.00%
Robbery111.5437.50%
Bicycle theft81.13100.00%
Drugs70.82-30.00%
Other crime30.7250.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6023.671900.00%
Violence and sexual offences436.17975.00%
Theft from the person344.431600.00%
Other theft213.50200.00%
Public order152.16400.00%
Burglary151.540.00%
Drugs101.540.00%
Robbery81.030.00%
Vehicle crime70.82600.00%
Shoplifting60.72200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.620.00%
Bicycle theft40.510.00%
Other crime20.410.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft72.2675.00%
Violence and sexual offences40.7233.33%
Public order30.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.3150.00%
Theft from the person20.31-71.43%
Shoplifting20.21-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.210.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person72.6840.00%
Other theft40.72-55.56%
Public order30.41200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.31-25.00%
Shoplifting30.31200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.21-50.00%
Burglary10.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.10-50.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft92.78-81.25%
Theft from the person50.93-91.94%
Violence and sexual offences40.51-92.00%
Bicycle theft20.41-81.82%
Criminal damage and arson20.21100.00%
Drugs10.21-94.12%
Robbery10.10-92.31%
Burglary10.10-85.71%
Public order10.10-91.67%
Shoplifting10.10-88.89%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6230.051966.67%
Anti-social behaviour536.385200.00%
Violence and sexual offences505.45900.00%
Other theft485.152300.00%
Drugs174.941600.00%
Robbery131.750.00%
Public order121.34500.00%
Bicycle theft111.230.00%
Shoplifting91.130.00%
Vehicle crime80.930.00%
Burglary70.82600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.5466.67%
Theft from the person30.51-25.00%
Other theft20.31-77.78%
Public order20.210.00%
Burglary10.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.100.00%
Drugs10.100.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft92.16-90.11%
Theft from the person40.93-93.33%
Violence and sexual offences30.41-93.62%
Public order20.31-84.62%
Vehicle crime10.21-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-90.00%
Drugs10.10-85.71%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9135.92-2.15%
Theft from the person609.37-26.83%
Anti-social behaviour546.178.00%
Violence and sexual offences475.56-11.32%
Burglary204.8481.82%
Shoplifting182.06-21.74%
Robbery151.85-16.67%
Public order131.54-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson101.3442.86%
Bicycle theft71.0316.67%
Drugs70.7240.00%
Vehicle crime60.72-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9339.623.33%
Theft from the person829.57-8.89%
Violence and sexual offences538.44-11.67%
Anti-social behaviour505.45-27.54%
Shoplifting235.1591.67%
Robbery182.3712.50%
Vehicle crime161.85100.00%
Public order151.65-21.05%
Burglary111.54-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson71.13-50.00%
Bicycle theft60.72-40.00%
Other crime50.62150.00%
Drugs50.51-54.55%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9043.2263.64%
Other theft909.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour699.2618.97%
Violence and sexual offences607.10-6.25%
Public order196.1711.76%
Burglary181.9628.57%
Robbery161.8577.78%
Criminal damage and arson141.65100.00%
Shoplifting121.44-50.00%
Drugs111.23-8.33%
Bicycle theft101.13-23.08%
Vehicle crime81.03-50.00%
Other crime20.82-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9039.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences649.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour586.590.00%
Theft from the person555.970.00%
Shoplifting245.660.00%
Public order172.470.00%
Vehicle crime161.750.00%
Burglary141.650.00%
Bicycle theft131.440.00%
Drugs121.340.00%
Robbery91.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.930.00%
Other crime30.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.30 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 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 202410
December 20237
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 91 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
May 20241
April 202413
January 202415
December 202318
November 202316
October 20239

A total of 424 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202474
August 202460
July 20243
June 20242
April 202453
March 20241
January 202454
December 202350
November 202369
October 202358

A total of 106 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202415
June 20241
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 202420
December 202311
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 440 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202434
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 202462
March 20243
February 20244
January 202460
December 202382
November 202390
October 202355

A total of 386 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202443
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 202450
March 20245
February 20243
January 202447
December 202353
November 202360
October 202364

A total of 513 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202421
July 20247
June 20244
May 20249
April 202448
March 20242
February 20249
January 202491
December 202393
November 202390
October 202390

A total of 128 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20249
January 202418
December 202323
November 202312
October 202324

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
July 20241
April 20248
February 20241
January 20246
December 202316
November 20238
October 202316

A total of 62 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 202411
January 20247
December 20236
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202415
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 202412
March 20242
February 20242
January 202413
December 202315
November 202319
October 202317

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
June 20241
May 20241
April 202417
March 20241
February 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 6QR 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. 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. Osborn Street
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bowl Court
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Steward Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Lolesworth Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Sandy'S Row
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Code Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Chicksand Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 15. Brune Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Jerome Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Plough Yard
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Ebor Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 20. Sclater Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Monthope Road
    Total5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Gunthorpe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wentworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Old Castle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Pomell Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. A1202
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Puma Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Corbet Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Lamb Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1