PENNINGTON STREET, E1W 2AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1W 2AP

PENNINGTON STREET, E1W 2AP, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.16 per 1,000 population. This E1W 2AP 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 2AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1W 2AP, encompassing approximately 4291 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E1W 2AP area, explore the E1W 2AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (55.56% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-43.48% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

E1W 2AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 12
  • Forbes Street with total crimes: 8

PENNINGTON STREET, E1W 2AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2825.1655.56%
Anti-social behaviour266.52-43.48%
Theft from the person96.0612.50%
Bicycle theft72.100.00%
Vehicle crime71.6340.00%
Other theft61.63200.00%
Shoplifting61.40200.00%
Drugs51.40-44.44%
Burglary51.1766.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-20.00%
Public order30.9350.00%
Robbery20.70100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4623.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences1810.721700.00%
Drugs94.190.00%
Theft from the person82.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.860.00%
Vehicle crime51.170.00%
Burglary31.170.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Shoplifting20.470.00%
Other theft20.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.23-95.24%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2125.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.890.00%
Other theft144.891300.00%
Theft from the person133.260.00%
Shoplifting123.030.00%
Burglary82.800.00%
Vehicle crime61.860.00%
Robbery41.400.00%
Public order40.930.00%
Drugs30.930.00%
Bicycle theft20.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.23-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.104.55%
Anti-social behaviour195.36-5.00%
Theft from the person124.43-7.69%
Other theft112.80-26.67%
Burglary92.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.10166.67%
Shoplifting71.86133.33%
Vehicle crime61.630.00%
Bicycle theft41.40100.00%
Drugs40.93100.00%
Robbery30.93-72.73%
Possession of weapons20.700.00%
Public order20.47-80.00%
Other crime20.470.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences2227.034.76%
Anti-social behaviour205.13-16.67%
Other theft154.66-37.50%
Theft from the person133.50-13.33%
Robbery113.0322.22%
Public order102.5642.86%
Burglary92.3312.50%
Vehicle crime62.1050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.40-57.14%
Shoplifting30.70-40.00%
Drugs20.70-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.470.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2431.22-11.11%
Other theft245.5950.00%
Violence and sexual offences215.59-30.00%
Theft from the person154.89150.00%
Robbery93.50200.00%
Burglary82.1033.33%
Drugs81.86166.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.86133.33%
Public order71.630.00%
Shoplifting51.63-28.57%
Vehicle crime41.17-55.56%
Other crime20.930.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour276.990.00%
Other theft166.290.00%
Vehicle crime93.730.00%
Public order72.100.00%
Shoplifting71.630.00%
Bicycle theft61.630.00%
Theft from the person61.400.00%
Burglary61.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Robbery30.700.00%
Drugs30.700.00%
Other crime20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202418
June 20241
April 202421
January 202423
December 202322
November 202321
October 202330

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
October 20236

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 183 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 26.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202446
April 202421
January 202419
December 202320
November 202324
October 202327

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20244
January 20243
December 202311
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 76 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
April 202413
January 202412
December 202313
November 202315
October 20236

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20248
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202414
March 20241
January 202411
December 202315
November 202324
October 202316

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
January 20248
December 20233
November 20237
October 20233

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 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

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20244
January 20242
December 202310
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 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 2AP 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
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
  • 3. Forbes Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Mill Yard
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Thomas More Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Virginia Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Tait Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Fletcher Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Mews Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 11. Flank Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Dock Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ensign Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Crowder Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Sovereign Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wapping Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Dellow Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Angel Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 19. John Fisher Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Pennington Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Breezer'S Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Welland Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Watts Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Farthing Fields
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cornwall Street
    Total1
    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. Hermitage Wall
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Roding Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1