WAPPING HIGH STREET, E1W 1LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1W 1LH

WAPPING HIGH STREET, E1W 1LH, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 54 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.90 per 1,000 population. This E1W 1LH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E1W postcode area, which has experienced 113 crimes and a crime rate of 11.17 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E1W 1LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1W 1LH, encompassing approximately 3395 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-28.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

E1W 1LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Katharine'S Way with total crimes: 13
  • Flockton Street with total crimes: 5
  • Orton Street with total crimes: 5

WAPPING HIGH STREET, E1W 1LH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1815.90-28.00%
Other theft115.300.00%
Theft from the person53.24400.00%
Vehicle crime41.470.00%
Burglary41.18-20.00%
Bicycle theft41.18300.00%
Shoplifting31.1850.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Public order10.59-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2512.660.00%
Burglary57.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.470.00%
Public order31.180.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

In June 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.290.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1112.660.00%
Other theft103.24900.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.950.00%
Burglary62.060.00%
Theft from the person31.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.880.00%
Public order10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.29-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.0811.11%
Anti-social behaviour92.9528.57%
Burglary62.6520.00%
Other theft51.77-28.57%
Vehicle crime31.47200.00%
Shoplifting30.88200.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Robbery10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.4950.00%
Other theft72.65-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour72.060.00%
Burglary52.06-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.47-50.00%
Robbery20.59-60.00%
Theft from the person20.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-66.67%
Shoplifting10.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%
Drugs10.29-80.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft916.7980.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.65-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.06-45.45%
Burglary61.770.00%
Robbery51.7766.67%
Theft from the person51.47150.00%
Drugs51.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.47100.00%
Vehicle crime31.18200.00%
Bicycle theft20.88-50.00%
Public order20.59-50.00%
Shoplifting20.59-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1417.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences114.120.00%
Burglary63.240.00%
Other theft51.770.00%
Bicycle theft41.470.00%
Public order41.180.00%
Robbery31.180.00%
Shoplifting30.880.00%
Theft from the person20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202425
April 202411
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
April 202410
March 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20239
October 20235

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 20 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 49 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20247
January 202410
December 20239
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1W 1LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Katharine'S Way
    Total13
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Flockton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Orton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Maguire Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 5. Burr Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Thomas More Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Virginia Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Mews Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 9. East Smithfield
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Welland Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Pier Head
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Redmead Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Hermitage Wall
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Roding Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Vinegar Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Waterman Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Lilley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Torrington Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1