BRICK LANE, E1 6SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 6SB

BRICK LANE, E1 6SB, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 290 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 82.87 per 1,000 population. This E1 6SB 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 6SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 6SB, encompassing approximately 3499 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (80) incidents (2.56% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (39.39% increase)
  • Other theft: (35) incidents (250.00% increase)

E1 6SB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Calvin Street with total crimes: 19
  • Brick Lane with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 12

BRICK LANE, E1 6SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8082.872.56%
Violence and sexual offences4622.8639.39%
Other theft3513.14250.00%
Theft from the person3010.0030.43%
Vehicle crime218.57250.00%
Burglary186.0050.00%
Shoplifting145.14180.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.00250.00%
Drugs114.000.00%
Public order83.140.00%
Bicycle theft62.29100.00%
Robbery41.71-42.86%
Other crime31.14200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7857.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences3322.290.00%
Theft from the person239.430.00%
Burglary126.570.00%
Drugs113.430.00%
Other theft103.14900.00%
Public order82.860.00%
Robbery72.290.00%
Vehicle crime62.000.00%
Shoplifting51.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.430.00%
Bicycle theft31.140.00%
Other crime10.860.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.29-50.00%

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 offences21.43-95.45%
Other theft20.57-93.10%
Theft from the person10.57-97.83%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5569.720.00%
Theft from the person4615.724500.00%
Violence and sexual offences4413.141000.00%
Other theft2912.572800.00%
Drugs178.290.00%
Shoplifting144.860.00%
Robbery104.000.00%
Public order102.860.00%
Vehicle crime92.860.00%
Bicycle theft72.570.00%
Burglary32.000.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41.71-88.57%
Other theft11.14-97.30%
Theft from the person10.29-98.08%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5270.581.96%
Other theft3714.86-19.57%
Anti-social behaviour3610.57-12.20%
Violence and sexual offences3510.29-22.22%
Burglary1910.00-5.00%
Drugs155.4366.67%
Bicycle theft104.2925.00%
Robbery102.860.00%
Public order92.86-10.00%
Shoplifting92.570.00%
Vehicle crime92.57-59.09%
Criminal damage and arson42.57-55.56%
Other crime11.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5180.8715.91%
Other theft4614.57-25.81%
Violence and sexual offences4513.14-4.26%
Anti-social behaviour4112.86-28.07%
Vehicle crime2211.72120.00%
Burglary206.2953.85%
Robbery105.71-9.09%
Public order102.86-37.50%
Shoplifting92.8680.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.570.00%
Drugs92.57-35.71%
Bicycle theft82.57-27.27%
Other crime22.29100.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6286.011.64%
Anti-social behaviour5717.7218.75%
Violence and sexual offences4716.29-16.07%
Theft from the person4413.43-4.35%
Public order1612.57-11.11%
Drugs144.5716.67%
Burglary134.000.00%
Robbery113.7157.14%
Bicycle theft113.140.00%
Vehicle crime103.14-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson92.86-25.00%
Shoplifting52.57-68.75%
Other crime11.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6189.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences5617.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour4816.000.00%
Theft from the person4613.720.00%
Public order1813.140.00%
Shoplifting165.140.00%
Burglary134.570.00%
Vehicle crime123.710.00%
Drugs123.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.430.00%
Bicycle theft113.430.00%
Robbery73.140.00%
Other crime22.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 395 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 56.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202480
August 202478
April 202455
January 202436
December 202341
November 202357
October 202348

A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202412
April 20243
January 202419
December 202320
November 202313
October 202313

A total of 284 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 28.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 202429
March 20241
January 202437
December 202346
November 202362
October 202361

A total of 294 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202423
May 20241
April 202446
March 20241
January 202452
December 202351
November 202344
October 202346

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 202410
January 20249
December 202310
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 202414
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 202316

A total of 312 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202433
May 20242
April 202444
March 20244
January 202435
December 202345
November 202347
October 202356

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 59 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 202410
January 202410
December 202310
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 89 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20246
April 20249
January 20249
December 202322
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
April 202417
January 202415
December 20239
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Calvin Street
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other crime1
  • 2. 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
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Bethnal Green Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total8
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Calvert Avenue
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Turin Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wheler Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Cygnet Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Boundary Pass
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Boundary Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
  • 13. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Satchwell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Code Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Jerome Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ebor Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pedley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 20. Chilton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 22. Sclater Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Shoreditch High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Swanfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Shacklewell Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Ramsey Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Weaver Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 28. Corbet Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Quaker Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Whitby Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1