ST KATHARINES WAY, E1W 1UN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1W 1UN

ST KATHARINES WAY, E1W 1UN, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 120.21 per 1,000 population. This E1W 1UN 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 1UN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1W 1UN, encompassing approximately 1231 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (43) incidents (616.67% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (21) incidents (23.53% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (200.00% increase)

E1W 1UN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Horselydown Lane with total crimes: 30
  • Lower Thames Street with total crimes: 13
  • St Katharine'S Way with total crimes: 13

ST KATHARINES WAY, E1W 1UN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43120.21616.67%
Theft from the person2134.9323.53%
Shoplifting1817.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1714.62-43.33%
Violence and sexual offences1613.8123.08%
Criminal damage and arson713.00133.33%
Burglary55.6966.67%
Bicycle theft54.0666.67%
Robbery44.06300.00%
Drugs43.25-42.86%
Public order33.25-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.440.00%
Possession of weapons12.440.00%
Other crime10.810.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3077.980.00%
Theft from the person1724.37240.00%
Violence and sexual offences1313.8144.44%
Drugs710.56600.00%
Shoplifting65.6920.00%
Other theft64.87-45.45%
Public order44.87300.00%
Burglary33.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4450.00%
Bicycle theft32.440.00%
Vehicle crime32.44200.00%
Robbery12.440.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1130.05-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences98.93125.00%
Shoplifting57.31-37.50%
Theft from the person54.06-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.060.00%
Vehicle crime11.62-66.67%
Burglary10.810.00%
Drugs10.81-75.00%
Robbery10.810.00%
Public order10.810.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1231.6833.33%
Shoplifting89.7533.33%
Theft from the person66.50-45.45%
Drugs44.8733.33%
Violence and sexual offences43.250.00%
Vehicle crime33.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.440.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1138.9937.50%
Theft from the person118.93-63.33%
Other theft98.93-70.97%
Shoplifting67.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences44.87-75.00%
Drugs33.25-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.44-84.62%
Possession of weapons11.620.00%
Burglary10.81-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft3191.79138.46%
Theft from the person3025.18233.33%
Violence and sexual offences1624.37166.67%
Anti-social behaviour1313.00550.00%
Public order810.56300.00%
Drugs46.500.00%
Shoplifting33.2550.00%
Bicycle theft32.440.00%
Vehicle crime22.440.00%
Burglary21.620.00%
Robbery11.620.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1330.05-13.33%
Theft from the person910.56-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.31-14.29%
Burglary24.870.00%
Shoplifting21.62-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour21.620.00%
Public order21.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1546.30-25.00%
Shoplifting1412.18-33.33%
Theft from the person1211.37-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences79.75-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.69-83.33%
Burglary21.62-71.43%
Drugs11.62-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Other crime10.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.81-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2189.35110.00%
Other theft2017.06-42.86%
Theft from the person1616.25-36.00%
Violence and sexual offences1413.00-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour1211.37-55.56%
Burglary79.7575.00%
Drugs65.69200.00%
Public order54.87-16.67%
Robbery34.0650.00%
Bicycle theft22.44100.00%
Vehicle crime21.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.62-71.43%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35112.09-23.91%
Anti-social behaviour2728.4350.00%
Theft from the person2521.93-26.47%
Violence and sexual offences1820.31-28.00%
Shoplifting1014.62-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson78.1240.00%
Public order65.6950.00%
Burglary44.87-63.64%
Drugs23.25-95.35%
Robbery21.62-71.43%
Bicycle theft11.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.81-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46172.20-4.17%
Drugs4337.36330.00%
Theft from the person3434.9321.43%
Violence and sexual offences2527.6247.06%
Anti-social behaviour1820.3150.00%
Shoplifting1314.6230.00%
Burglary1110.5683.33%
Robbery78.93-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson55.6966.67%
Public order44.0633.33%
Vehicle crime33.25-40.00%
Bicycle theft22.44-50.00%
Other crime11.62-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48128.340.00%
Theft from the person2838.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences1722.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour1213.810.00%
Drugs109.750.00%
Shoplifting108.120.00%
Robbery88.120.00%
Burglary66.500.00%
Vehicle crime54.870.00%
Bicycle theft44.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.250.00%
Public order32.440.00%
Possession of weapons22.440.00%
Other crime21.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 135 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202430
May 20242
April 202413
March 20242
February 20242
January 202412
December 202327
November 202318
October 202312

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 289 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 20246
July 202411
June 202412
May 20249
April 202431
March 202413
February 202415
January 202420
December 202335
November 202346
October 202348

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
May 202411
April 20248
March 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 116 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 202414
January 202421
December 202310
November 202313
October 202310

A total of 214 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202417
July 20245
June 20246
May 202411
April 202430
March 20249
February 202412
January 202416
December 202325
November 202334
October 202328

A total of 149 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 202416
March 20246
February 20247
January 202414
December 202318
November 202325
October 202317

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.73 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20232
November 202343
October 202310

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Horselydown Lane
    Total30
    Shoplifting11
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Lower Thames Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. St Katharine'S Way
    Total13
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Tower Bridge Approach
    Total12
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Byward Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Cooper'S Row
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 10. A3211
    Total5
    Theft from the person5
  • 11. Burr Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Thomas More Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Royal Mint Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Yeoman'S Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. A1211
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Mews Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 17. Flank Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Dock Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Trinity Square
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Muscovy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 21. East Smithfield
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 22. John Fisher Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Cartwright Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Goodman'S Yard
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 25. Mansell Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Shorter Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1