STRYPE STREET, E1 7LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 7LQ

STRYPE STREET, E1 7LQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 409 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.88 per 1,000 population. This E1 7LQ 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 7LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 7LQ, encompassing approximately 6945 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E1 7LQ area, explore the E1 7LQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (75) incidents (20.97% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (67) incidents (-20.24% decrease)
  • Other theft: (58) incidents (41.46% increase)

E1 7LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bishopsgate with total crimes: 48
  • Liverpool Street with total crimes: 27
  • Victoria Avenue with total crimes: 25

STRYPE STREET, E1 7LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7558.8820.97%
Violence and sexual offences6710.80-20.24%
Other theft589.6541.46%
Theft from the person518.354.08%
Shoplifting477.3430.56%
Public order316.77-24.39%
Burglary194.4626.67%
Bicycle theft152.74150.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.16-16.67%
Drugs101.44-33.33%
Robbery91.440.00%
Vehicle crime91.3012.50%
Other crime51.30150.00%
Possession of weapons30.720.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8455.1468.00%
Anti-social behaviour6212.09313.33%
Theft from the person498.93113.04%
Other theft417.05-2.38%
Public order415.9028.12%
Shoplifting365.90-12.20%
Burglary155.18275.00%
Drugs152.16-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson122.1633.33%
Robbery91.73200.00%
Vehicle crime81.30300.00%
Bicycle theft61.15-14.29%
Possession of weapons30.860.00%
Other crime20.43100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5035.8535.14%
Other theft427.2061.54%
Shoplifting416.055.13%
Public order325.9052.38%
Theft from the person234.61-14.81%
Drugs173.3130.77%
Anti-social behaviour152.4525.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.16-10.00%
Bicycle theft71.3040.00%
Burglary41.0133.33%
Possession of weapons30.580.00%
Robbery30.43200.00%
Vehicle crime20.43100.00%
Other crime10.29-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3928.79-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences375.61-39.34%
Theft from the person275.33-44.90%
Other theft263.89-57.38%
Public order213.74-12.50%
Drugs133.02-45.83%
Anti-social behaviour121.879.09%
Criminal damage and arson101.7342.86%
Bicycle theft51.4425.00%
Burglary30.72-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.430.00%
Other crime20.430.00%
Robbery10.29-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-75.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft6145.0629.79%
Violence and sexual offences618.78-36.46%
Shoplifting528.7810.64%
Theft from the person497.49-47.87%
Drugs247.050.00%
Public order243.46-35.14%
Anti-social behaviour113.46-73.81%
Criminal damage and arson71.580.00%
Burglary61.01-25.00%
Robbery50.86-44.44%
Bicycle theft40.72-71.43%
Vehicle crime40.58-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.580.00%
Other crime20.430.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences9662.48140.00%
Theft from the person9413.8291.84%
Other theft4713.53123.81%
Shoplifting476.77113.64%
Anti-social behaviour426.77320.00%
Public order376.0523.33%
Drugs245.33-29.41%
Bicycle theft143.46180.00%
Robbery92.02125.00%
Burglary81.3060.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.1540.00%
Vehicle crime61.01200.00%
Possession of weapons30.86-25.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4933.5581.48%
Violence and sexual offences407.052.56%
Drugs345.76209.09%
Public order304.9057.89%
Shoplifting224.32-15.38%
Other theft213.17-38.24%
Anti-social behaviour103.0211.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.44-44.44%
Burglary50.72150.00%
Bicycle theft50.72150.00%
Possession of weapons40.720.00%
Robbery40.58100.00%
Other crime20.580.00%
Vehicle crime20.29-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3926.35-57.14%
Other theft345.61-68.81%
Theft from the person274.90-65.82%
Shoplifting263.89-43.48%
Public order193.74-52.50%
Drugs112.74-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.58-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour91.30-79.07%
Vehicle crime31.30-72.73%
Burglary20.43-86.67%
Robbery20.29-88.89%
Bicycle theft20.29-81.82%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 109 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10972.71-10.66%
Violence and sexual offences9115.690.00%
Theft from the person7913.10-28.83%
Shoplifting4611.3724.32%
Anti-social behaviour436.62-20.37%
Public order406.19-27.27%
Drugs205.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson182.88-14.29%
Robbery182.59-14.29%
Burglary152.5966.67%
Vehicle crime112.1610.00%
Bicycle theft111.58-15.38%
Other crime31.58-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.43-80.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 122 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12282.645.17%
Theft from the person11117.56-9.76%
Violence and sexual offences9115.98-31.58%
Public order5513.1014.58%
Anti-social behaviour547.923.85%
Shoplifting377.77-13.95%
Robbery215.3323.53%
Criminal damage and arson213.0216.67%
Drugs203.025.26%
Bicycle theft132.8844.44%
Vehicle crime101.8711.11%
Burglary91.44-35.71%
Other crime51.30-28.57%
Possession of weapons50.72150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 123 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13387.8229.13%
Theft from the person12319.1575.71%
Other theft11617.712.65%
Anti-social behaviour5216.7020.93%
Public order487.49-5.88%
Shoplifting436.91-6.52%
Drugs196.19-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson182.7480.00%
Robbery172.590.00%
Burglary142.457.69%
Bicycle theft92.02-47.06%
Vehicle crime91.30-25.00%
Other crime71.3075.00%
Possession of weapons21.01-60.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11376.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences10316.270.00%
Theft from the person7014.830.00%
Public order5110.080.00%
Shoplifting467.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour436.620.00%
Drugs286.190.00%
Robbery174.030.00%
Bicycle theft172.450.00%
Burglary132.450.00%
Vehicle crime121.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.730.00%
Possession of weapons51.440.00%
Other crime40.720.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
July 20249
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 202418
December 202321
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 115 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20249
March 20244
February 20242
January 202418
December 202321
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 892 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 74.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 133 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202484
July 202450
June 202437
May 202461
April 202496
March 202440
February 202439
January 202491
December 202391
November 2023133
October 2023103

A total of 428 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202475
August 202462
July 202415
June 202412
May 202411
April 202442
March 202410
February 20249
January 202443
December 202354
November 202352
October 202343

A total of 113 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202415
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 202415
December 20239
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 235 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202417
June 202413
May 202424
April 202424
March 202434
February 202411
January 202420
December 202320
November 202319
October 202328

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20243
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 790 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 122 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202441
July 202442
June 202426
May 202461
April 202447
March 202421
February 202434
January 2024109
December 2023122
November 2023116
October 2023113

A total of 35 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 429 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202441
July 202432
June 202421
May 202424
April 202437
March 202430
February 202419
January 202440
December 202355
November 202348
October 202351

A total of 482 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202436
July 202441
June 202439
May 202452
April 202447
March 202422
February 202426
January 202446
December 202337
November 202343
October 202346

A total of 752 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 123 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202449
July 202423
June 202427
May 202449
April 202494
March 202449
February 202427
January 202479
December 2023111
November 2023123
October 202370

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 108 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
July 20247
June 20245
May 20244
April 202414
March 20245
February 20242
January 202411
December 202313
November 20239
October 202317

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 7LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bishopsgate
    Total48
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order6
    Theft from the person6
    Drugs4
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Liverpool Street
    Total27
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Victoria Avenue
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Calvin Street
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Public order1
  • 6. St Botolph Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Osborn Street
    Total13
    Burglary3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Aldgate East
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. London Liverpool Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Mitre Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Little Somerset Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Steward Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Lolesworth Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 15. Sandy'S Row
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 17. Chicksand Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 18. Whitechapel High Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Wormwood Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Brune Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Jerome Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. New Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. A10
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Creechurch Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. A1202
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1