E1W 2AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1W 2AD

E1W 2AD, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 113 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.42 per 1,000 population. This E1W 2AD 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 2AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1W 2AD, encompassing approximately 3596 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-42.11% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (108.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

E1W 2AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Forbes Street with total crimes: 8

E1W 2AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3331.42-42.11%
Violence and sexual offences259.18108.33%
Other theft106.95400.00%
Theft from the person82.78-11.11%
Vehicle crime72.22133.33%
Bicycle theft61.95500.00%
Burglary61.67100.00%
Shoplifting61.67200.00%
Drugs51.67-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson31.39-40.00%
Robbery20.83100.00%
Public order20.56-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5729.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences1215.851100.00%
Theft from the person93.340.00%
Drugs72.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.950.00%
Public order41.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.110.00%
Burglary30.830.00%
Shoplifting20.830.00%
Other theft20.560.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.28-96.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2632.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences257.230.00%
Other theft136.951200.00%
Theft from the person123.610.00%
Shoplifting123.340.00%
Burglary83.340.00%
Vehicle crime72.220.00%
Robbery61.950.00%
Drugs41.670.00%
Public order31.110.00%
Bicycle theft20.830.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.28-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2231.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour206.12-28.57%
Theft from the person125.560.00%
Other theft113.34-26.67%
Burglary103.0625.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.7840.00%
Vehicle crime71.9575.00%
Shoplifting71.95133.33%
Drugs61.95200.00%
Robbery31.67-70.00%
Public order30.83-62.50%
Bicycle theft20.83100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2832.81-9.68%
Violence and sexual offences227.790.00%
Other theft156.12-34.78%
Theft from the person124.17-25.00%
Robbery103.3411.11%
Burglary82.780.00%
Public order82.2233.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.22-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.39-33.33%
Shoplifting31.11-40.00%
Drugs20.83-77.78%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3140.323.33%
Other theft238.6243.75%
Violence and sexual offences226.40-15.38%
Theft from the person166.12220.00%
Drugs94.45200.00%
Robbery92.50125.00%
Burglary82.50-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson72.22133.33%
Vehicle crime61.95-60.00%
Public order61.6720.00%
Shoplifting51.67-28.57%
Other crime21.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.56-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3036.70-26.83%
Violence and sexual offences268.3436.84%
Other theft167.23-20.00%
Vehicle crime154.4587.50%
Burglary94.170.00%
Shoplifting72.5075.00%
Theft from the person51.95-58.33%
Bicycle theft51.390.00%
Public order51.39-44.44%
Robbery41.39300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.11-50.00%
Drugs30.83-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Other crime20.560.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4140.600.00%
Other theft2011.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences195.560.00%
Theft from the person125.280.00%
Drugs113.340.00%
Public order93.060.00%
Burglary92.500.00%
Vehicle crime82.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.220.00%
Bicycle theft51.670.00%
Shoplifting41.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.110.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 266 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202457
April 202426
January 202420
December 202328
November 202331
October 202330
September 202341

A total of 174 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202412
June 20241
April 202425
January 202422
December 202322
November 202322
October 202326
September 202319

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20246
January 20243
December 202310
November 20239
October 20234
September 20231

A total of 86 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 202412
January 202412
December 202312
November 202316
October 20235
September 202312

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20236
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20248
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20239
October 20233
September 202311

A total of 111 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202413
March 20241
January 202411
December 202315
November 202323
October 202316
September 202320

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202412
January 20247
December 20233
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 40 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20243
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1W 2AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Forbes Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Hooper Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Orton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Mill Yard
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Burr Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Thomas More Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Royal Mint Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Virginia Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Tait Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Fletcher Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Mews Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 15. Flank Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Dock Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ensign Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Crowder Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Wapping Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 20. East Smithfield
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 21. John Fisher Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Cartwright Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Pennington Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Breezer'S Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Welland Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hawksmoor Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Stutfield Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Ponler Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Redmead Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Hermitage Wall
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1