WAPPING HIGH STREET, E1W 2ND Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1W 2ND

WAPPING HIGH STREET, E1W 2ND, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 61 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.16 per 1,000 population. This E1W 2ND 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 2ND crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1W 2ND, encompassing approximately 3774 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-27.59% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)

E1W 2ND Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wilson Grove with total crimes: 9
  • West Lane with total crimes: 5
  • St Marychurch Street with total crimes: 4

WAPPING HIGH STREET, E1W 2ND Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2116.16-27.59%
Violence and sexual offences145.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.71250.00%
Drugs41.850.00%
Burglary41.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime41.060.00%
Theft from the person31.06-50.00%
Public order20.79100.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2916.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences107.680.00%
Burglary62.650.00%
Theft from the person61.590.00%
Vehicle crime41.590.00%
Bicycle theft21.060.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.260.00%

In May 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-94.44%
Theft from the person10.26-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.6363.64%
Burglary94.77350.00%
Other theft72.38133.33%
Anti-social behaviour61.85-68.42%
Shoplifting51.590.00%
Vehicle crime41.32-42.86%
Theft from the person31.060.00%
Bicycle theft30.7950.00%
Drugs20.79-33.33%
Public order20.53-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1914.5772.73%
Violence and sexual offences115.03-8.33%
Vehicle crime72.91-12.50%
Public order41.8533.33%
Drugs31.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.790.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Burglary20.79-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.53-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.31-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour113.1837.50%
Vehicle crime82.91700.00%
Theft from the person62.12-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson31.59-40.00%
Other theft30.79-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.79200.00%
Burglary30.790.00%
Public order30.790.00%
Drugs20.79-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1816.1628.57%
Anti-social behaviour84.77-57.89%
Other theft72.120.00%
Theft from the person71.85250.00%
Drugs61.85500.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.59150.00%
Public order31.32-70.00%
Burglary30.7950.00%
Robbery20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.26-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1917.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences145.030.00%
Public order103.710.00%
Other theft72.650.00%
Vehicle crime41.850.00%
Bicycle theft31.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Theft from the person20.530.00%
Burglary20.530.00%
Robbery20.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
May 20241
April 202418
January 202411
December 202312
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20249
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 16.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202429
April 20246
January 202419
December 202311
November 20238
October 202319

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
May 20241
April 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20232

A total of 32 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20244
January 20247
December 20238
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wilson Grove
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour9
  • 2. West Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. St Marychurch Street
    Total4
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Bermondsey Wall East
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Wapping Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Prusom Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tunnel Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. Cathay Street
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 9. Emba Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Welland Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Green Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Watts Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Farthing Fields
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mayflower Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Prospect Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Marigold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cherry Garden Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Fulford Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Pier Head
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Raine Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Stevedore Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Chandler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Vinegar Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Waterman Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Lilley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Torrington Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Cinnamon Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Clegg Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Wapping
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. King Stairs Close
    Total1
    Burglary1