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

Overview of Crime in E1 6SE

BRICK LANE, E1 6SE, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 326 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 51.84 per 1,000 population. This E1 6SE 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 6SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 6SE, encompassing approximately 6288 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (84) incidents (3.70% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (52.94% increase)
  • Other theft: (46) incidents (253.85% increase)

E1 6SE 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

BRICK LANE, E1 6SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8451.843.70%
Violence and sexual offences5213.3652.94%
Other theft468.27253.85%
Theft from the person317.32-11.43%
Shoplifting224.93450.00%
Burglary183.5028.57%
Vehicle crime182.86125.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.86100.00%
Drugs111.9110.00%
Bicycle theft101.75233.33%
Public order101.5925.00%
Robbery91.5950.00%
Other crime31.4350.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8135.780.00%
Theft from the person3512.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences345.573300.00%
Burglary145.410.00%
Other theft132.231200.00%
Drugs102.070.00%
Vehicle crime81.590.00%
Public order81.27700.00%
Robbery61.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.950.00%
Shoplifting40.95300.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.640.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Other theft10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.32100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.64-95.45%
Other theft10.32-97.22%
Theft from the person10.16-98.11%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6043.100.00%
Theft from the person539.545200.00%
Violence and sexual offences448.431000.00%
Other theft367.003500.00%
Drugs215.720.00%
Shoplifting163.340.00%
Robbery122.540.00%
Public order101.91900.00%
Vehicle crime101.590.00%
Bicycle theft51.590.00%
Burglary40.800.00%

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 offences41.11-88.57%
Other theft10.64-98.15%
Theft from the person10.16-98.31%
Public order10.16-83.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5943.89-13.24%
Other theft549.38-15.62%
Anti-social behaviour438.5916.22%
Violence and sexual offences356.84-10.26%
Shoplifting155.5715.38%
Burglary132.390.00%
Robbery132.070.00%
Drugs132.07160.00%
Bicycle theft102.0742.86%
Vehicle crime91.59-60.87%
Public order61.43-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6847.55-1.45%
Other theft6410.81-17.95%
Violence and sexual offences3910.18-22.00%
Anti-social behaviour376.20-44.78%
Vehicle crime235.88187.50%
Robbery133.66-7.14%
Shoplifting132.0730.00%
Burglary132.07-7.14%
Public order82.07-33.33%
Bicycle theft71.27-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.11-54.55%
Drugs50.80-66.67%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7856.934.00%
Theft from the person6912.4040.82%
Anti-social behaviour6710.9739.58%
Violence and sexual offences5010.65-13.79%
Drugs157.957.14%
Burglary142.39-6.67%
Robbery142.2375.00%
Public order122.23-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson111.9122.22%
Shoplifting101.75-52.38%
Vehicle crime81.59-46.67%
Bicycle theft81.27-11.11%
Other crime11.27-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7553.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences5811.930.00%
Theft from the person499.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour487.790.00%
Shoplifting217.630.00%
Burglary153.340.00%
Vehicle crime152.390.00%
Drugs142.390.00%
Public order142.230.00%
Bicycle theft92.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.430.00%
Robbery81.430.00%
Other crime21.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 420 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 60.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202484
August 202481
April 202460
January 202443
December 202337
November 202367
October 202348

A total of 369 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 202436
March 20241
January 202454
December 202364
November 202378
October 202375

A total of 102 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 20244
July 20241
April 202416
January 202415
December 202313
November 202310
October 202321

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.90 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202434
July 20241
May 20242
April 202444
March 20244
January 202435
December 202339
November 202350
October 202358

A total of 368 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202435
June 20242
May 20241
April 202453
March 20241
January 202459
December 202368
November 202369
October 202349

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20245
January 202410
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 91 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202414
April 20244
January 202413
December 202313
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 202421
January 202413
December 20235
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 75 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 202412
January 202413
December 202313
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 91 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
April 202410
January 20249
December 202323
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 48 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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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 6SE 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. Underwood Road
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bowl Court
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wheler Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Cygnet Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Boundary Pass
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Satchwell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Code Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Chicksand Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 14. Jerome Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Plough Yard
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 16. Ebor Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pedley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Chilton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 20. Parking Area
    Total5
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Sclater Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Swanfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Shacklewell Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Weaver Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 25. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 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