E1 8HQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 278 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.05 per 1,000 population. This E1 8HQ 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 8HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 8HQ, encompassing approximately 12608 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 59 | 22.05 | -21.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 4.68 | 71.88% |
Other theft | 32 | 4.36 | 255.56% |
Theft from the person | 29 | 2.54 | 3.57% |
Burglary | 21 | 2.30 | 133.33% |
Vehicle crime | 15 | 1.67 | 25.00% |
Shoplifting | 14 | 1.19 | 180.00% |
Public order | 11 | 1.11 | -21.43% |
Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 0.87 | 42.86% |
Robbery | 10 | 0.79 | -9.09% |
Bicycle theft | 9 | 0.79 | 800.00% |
Drugs | 8 | 0.71 | -33.33% |
Possession of weapons | 3 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.24 | -33.33% |
In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 75 | 17.29 | 1775.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 32 | 5.95 | 255.56% |
Theft from the person | 28 | 2.54 | 460.00% |
Public order | 14 | 2.22 | 180.00% |
Vehicle crime | 12 | 1.11 | 1100.00% |
Drugs | 12 | 0.95 | 140.00% |
Robbery | 11 | 0.95 | 266.67% |
Other theft | 9 | 0.87 | -30.77% |
Burglary | 9 | 0.71 | 125.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.71 | 133.33% |
Shoplifting | 5 | 0.56 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 3 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.24 | -50.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 13 | 5.08 | 44.44% |
Shoplifting | 10 | 1.03 | -9.09% |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 0.79 | 28.57% |
Public order | 5 | 0.71 | 66.67% |
Theft from the person | 5 | 0.40 | 25.00% |
Drugs | 5 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.40 | 33.33% |
Burglary | 4 | 0.32 | 300.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 0.32 | 50.00% |
Robbery | 3 | 0.24 | 200.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.24 | 100.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.16 | -66.67% |
In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Shoplifting | 11 | 4.12 | 37.50% |
Other theft | 9 | 0.87 | -30.77% |
Violence and sexual offences | 7 | 0.71 | -22.22% |
Drugs | 5 | 0.56 | -16.67% |
Theft from the person | 4 | 0.40 | -66.67% |
Public order | 3 | 0.32 | -62.50% |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.24 | -25.00% |
Vehicle crime | 3 | 0.24 | 200.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.24 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 1 | 0.16 | -50.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.08 | -50.00% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.08 | -50.00% |
Burglary | 1 | 0.08 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.08 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 12 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 13 | 5.63 | -65.79% |
Theft from the person | 12 | 1.03 | -69.23% |
Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 0.95 | -81.25% |
Public order | 8 | 0.71 | -27.27% |
Shoplifting | 8 | 0.63 | -33.33% |
Drugs | 6 | 0.63 | -57.14% |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 0.48 | -95.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.32 | -77.78% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.16 | 100.00% |
Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.16 | -81.82% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.16 | -81.82% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.16 | -91.67% |
In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 80 | 22.84 | 2566.67% |
Violence and sexual offences | 48 | 6.34 | 860.00% |
Theft from the person | 39 | 3.81 | 200.00% |
Other theft | 38 | 3.09 | 171.43% |
Drugs | 14 | 3.01 | 600.00% |
Vehicle crime | 12 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 12 | 0.95 | 300.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 0.95 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 11 | 0.87 | 175.00% |
Public order | 11 | 0.87 | 57.14% |
Robbery | 9 | 0.87 | 350.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.71 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 13 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 14 | 4.28 | -17.65% |
Theft from the person | 13 | 1.11 | 333.33% |
Public order | 7 | 1.03 | 133.33% |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 | 0.56 | -61.54% |
Burglary | 4 | 0.40 | 100.00% |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 0.32 | -25.00% |
Shoplifting | 3 | 0.24 | -82.35% |
Drugs | 2 | 0.24 | -50.00% |
Robbery | 2 | 0.16 | 100.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 | 0.16 | -50.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Other theft | 17 | 5.31 | -65.31% |
Shoplifting | 17 | 1.35 | -46.88% |
Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 1.35 | -78.33% |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 1.03 | -91.84% |
Drugs | 4 | 0.32 | -81.82% |
Theft from the person | 3 | 0.32 | -86.36% |
Public order | 3 | 0.24 | -89.29% |
Burglary | 2 | 0.24 | -85.71% |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 0.16 | -88.24% |
Robbery | 1 | 0.16 | -91.67% |
Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.08 | -92.86% |
In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 25.93 | -6.25% |
Other theft | 49 | 4.76 | -27.94% |
Anti-social behaviour | 49 | 3.89 | -35.53% |
Shoplifting | 32 | 3.89 | 100.00% |
Public order | 28 | 2.54 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 22 | 2.22 | -46.34% |
Drugs | 22 | 1.74 | 175.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 1.74 | 41.67% |
Burglary | 14 | 1.35 | 40.00% |
Vehicle crime | 14 | 1.11 | 7.69% |
Robbery | 12 | 1.11 | 9.09% |
Bicycle theft | 5 | 0.95 | -50.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 76 | 28.39 | 15.15% |
Other theft | 68 | 6.03 | 6.25% |
Violence and sexual offences | 64 | 5.39 | -1.54% |
Theft from the person | 41 | 5.08 | -8.89% |
Public order | 28 | 3.25 | 27.27% |
Shoplifting | 16 | 2.22 | 100.00% |
Vehicle crime | 13 | 1.27 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 1.03 | 100.00% |
Robbery | 11 | 0.95 | -31.25% |
Bicycle theft | 10 | 0.87 | 25.00% |
Burglary | 10 | 0.79 | -41.18% |
Drugs | 8 | 0.79 | -82.22% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.63 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 66 | 29.98 | -12.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 65 | 5.23 | 3.17% |
Other theft | 64 | 5.16 | 20.75% |
Theft from the person | 45 | 5.08 | 104.55% |
Drugs | 45 | 3.57 | 150.00% |
Public order | 22 | 3.57 | -15.38% |
Burglary | 17 | 1.74 | -15.00% |
Robbery | 16 | 1.35 | -15.79% |
Vehicle crime | 13 | 1.27 | -7.14% |
Bicycle theft | 8 | 1.03 | -27.27% |
Shoplifting | 8 | 0.63 | -68.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 0.63 | -14.29% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.48 | 100.00% |
Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 75 | 28.08 | -13.79% |
Violence and sexual offences | 63 | 5.95 | 65.79% |
Other theft | 53 | 5.00 | -5.36% |
Public order | 26 | 4.20 | -23.53% |
Shoplifting | 25 | 2.06 | 47.06% |
Theft from the person | 22 | 1.98 | -26.67% |
Burglary | 20 | 1.74 | 81.82% |
Robbery | 19 | 1.59 | 35.71% |
Drugs | 18 | 1.51 | 28.57% |
Vehicle crime | 14 | 1.43 | -41.67% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 0.87 | -36.36% |
Other crime | 1 | 0.56 | -50.00% |
In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.
Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
---|---|---|---|
Anti-social behaviour | 87 | 27.84 | 0.00% |
Other theft | 56 | 6.90 | 0.00% |
Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 4.44 | 0.00% |
Public order | 34 | 3.01 | 0.00% |
Theft from the person | 30 | 2.70 | 0.00% |
Vehicle crime | 24 | 2.38 | 0.00% |
Shoplifting | 17 | 1.90 | 0.00% |
Drugs | 14 | 1.35 | 0.00% |
Robbery | 14 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 1.11 | 0.00% |
Burglary | 11 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
Bicycle theft | 11 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
Other crime | 2 | 0.87 | 0.00% |
Possession of weapons | 2 | 0.16 | 0.00% |
A total of 81 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 10 |
August 2024 | 7 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 2 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 1 |
March 2024 | 1 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 17 |
December 2023 | 12 |
November 2023 | 6 |
October 2023 | 7 |
September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 163 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 45 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 8 |
August 2024 | 12 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 5 |
May 2024 | 6 |
April 2024 | 14 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 22 |
December 2023 | 8 |
November 2023 | 45 |
October 2023 | 18 |
September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 111 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 10 |
August 2024 | 11 |
July 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 9 |
March 2024 | 2 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 12 |
December 2023 | 11 |
November 2023 | 16 |
October 2023 | 19 |
September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 9 |
August 2024 | 1 |
July 2024 | 2 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 11 |
January 2024 | 5 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 11 |
September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 435 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 68 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 32 |
August 2024 | 9 |
July 2024 | 13 |
June 2024 | 9 |
May 2024 | 13 |
April 2024 | 38 |
March 2024 | 14 |
February 2024 | 17 |
January 2024 | 49 |
December 2023 | 68 |
November 2023 | 64 |
October 2023 | 53 |
September 2023 | 56 |
A total of 468 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 55 |
August 2024 | 32 |
July 2024 | 9 |
June 2024 | 7 |
May 2024 | 9 |
April 2024 | 48 |
March 2024 | 5 |
February 2024 | 13 |
January 2024 | 60 |
December 2023 | 64 |
November 2023 | 65 |
October 2023 | 63 |
September 2023 | 38 |
A total of 585 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 45.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 87 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 59 |
August 2024 | 75 |
July 2024 | 4 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 4 |
April 2024 | 80 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 4 |
January 2024 | 49 |
December 2023 | 76 |
November 2023 | 66 |
October 2023 | 75 |
September 2023 | 87 |
A total of 123 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 24 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 15 |
August 2024 | 12 |
July 2024 | 1 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 1 |
April 2024 | 12 |
February 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 14 |
December 2023 | 13 |
November 2023 | 13 |
October 2023 | 14 |
September 2023 | 24 |
A total of 126 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 21 |
August 2024 | 9 |
July 2024 | 4 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 11 |
March 2024 | 4 |
February 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 14 |
December 2023 | 10 |
November 2023 | 17 |
October 2023 | 20 |
September 2023 | 11 |
A total of 293 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 29 |
August 2024 | 28 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 4 |
May 2024 | 12 |
April 2024 | 39 |
March 2024 | 13 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 22 |
December 2023 | 41 |
November 2023 | 45 |
October 2023 | 22 |
September 2023 | 30 |
A total of 200 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 34 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 11 |
August 2024 | 14 |
July 2024 | 5 |
June 2024 | 3 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 11 |
March 2024 | 7 |
February 2024 | 3 |
January 2024 | 28 |
December 2023 | 28 |
November 2023 | 22 |
October 2023 | 26 |
September 2023 | 34 |
A total of 178 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 32 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 14 |
August 2024 | 5 |
July 2024 | 10 |
June 2024 | 11 |
May 2024 | 8 |
April 2024 | 12 |
March 2024 | 3 |
February 2024 | 17 |
January 2024 | 32 |
December 2023 | 16 |
November 2023 | 8 |
October 2023 | 25 |
September 2023 | 17 |
A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 1 |
May 2024 | 2 |
April 2024 | 2 |
January 2024 | 1 |
December 2023 | 1 |
November 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 2 |
A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
Month | Count |
---|---|
September 2024 | 2 |
August 2024 | 3 |
June 2024 | 1 |
January 2024 | 2 |
November 2023 | 2 |
October 2023 | 1 |
September 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 8HQ postcode area is presented below.
Total | 23 |
Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
Violence and sexual offences | 6 |
Burglary | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 15 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 3 |
Other theft | 3 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
Burglary | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 13 |
Burglary | 3 |
Shoplifting | 3 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
Shoplifting | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 11 |
Theft from the person | 4 |
Public order | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 10 |
Shoplifting | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Public order | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 9 |
Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
Other theft | 2 |
Other crime | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 8 |
Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
Burglary | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Burglary | 2 |
Robbery | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Possession of weapons | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 7 |
Theft from the person | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Other theft | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Other theft | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Public order | 2 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Robbery | 1 |
Other crime | 1 |
Public order | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Total | 5 |
Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
Theft from the person | 2 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Other theft | 2 |
Burglary | 1 |
Shoplifting | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Total | 5 |
Other theft | 2 |
Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
Drugs | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Theft from the person | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Other theft | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Burglary | 2 |
Other theft | 2 |
Total | 4 |
Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 4 |
Drugs | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Vehicle crime | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Bicycle theft | 1 |
Other theft | 1 |
Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
Total | 3 |
Violence and sexual offences | 3 |