DOUTHWAITE SQUARE, E1W 2UZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1W 2UZ

DOUTHWAITE SQUARE, E1W 2UZ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 65 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.80 per 1,000 population. This E1W 2UZ 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 2UZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1W 2UZ, encompassing approximately 5510 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (57.14% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

E1W 2UZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Orton Street with total crimes: 5
  • Burr Close with total crimes: 4

DOUTHWAITE SQUARE, E1W 2UZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1711.80-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.0857.14%
Vehicle crime52.0066.67%
Bicycle theft50.91400.00%
Other theft50.91150.00%
Shoplifting50.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.91100.00%
Burglary40.73-33.33%
Theft from the person40.730.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Drugs20.540.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3412.16142.86%
Violence and sexual offences76.17-53.33%
Burglary61.27-40.00%
Theft from the person41.09-60.00%
Public order30.730.00%
Vehicle crime30.5450.00%
Shoplifting20.54-86.67%
Drugs20.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Other theft20.36-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Robbery10.18-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1515.420.00%
Shoplifting152.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.720.00%
Other theft122.541100.00%
Burglary102.180.00%
Theft from the person101.810.00%
Public order31.810.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.360.00%
Drugs10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.18-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour143.087.69%
Theft from the person112.5410.00%
Other theft82.00-33.33%
Shoplifting71.45133.33%
Criminal damage and arson61.27100.00%
Vehicle crime51.09150.00%
Bicycle theft30.9150.00%
Burglary30.54-57.14%
Other crime20.540.00%
Robbery20.36-66.67%
Drugs10.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Public order10.18-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1715.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour133.080.00%
Other theft122.36-29.41%
Theft from the person102.18-23.08%
Burglary71.8140.00%
Robbery61.2720.00%
Public order61.09100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-62.50%
Shoplifting30.54-25.00%
Drugs20.54-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.36100.00%
Vehicle crime20.360.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.06-15.00%
Other theft173.086.25%
Anti-social behaviour133.08-31.58%
Theft from the person132.36225.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.36300.00%
Drugs61.45500.00%
Robbery51.0966.67%
Burglary50.91-44.44%
Shoplifting40.91-33.33%
Public order30.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.54-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2017.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour193.630.00%
Other theft163.450.00%
Burglary92.900.00%
Shoplifting61.630.00%
Public order61.090.00%
Vehicle crime51.090.00%
Theft from the person40.910.00%
Bicycle theft30.730.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 124 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202434
April 202414
January 202414
December 202313
November 202313
October 202319

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 73 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 202412
March 20241
January 20248
December 202312
November 202317
October 202316

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 202415
January 202417
December 202317
November 202317
October 202320

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 20232

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 202410
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 202415
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 56 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 202410
January 202411
December 202310
November 202313
October 20234

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
October 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1W 2UZ 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. Orton Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Burr Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Thomas More Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Virginia Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Mews Street
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 8. Wapping Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Pennington Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Breezer'S Hill
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Welland Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Green Bank
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Watts Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Farthing Fields
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Pier Head
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Redmead Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Hermitage Wall
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Roding Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Wellclose Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Betts Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Raine Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Stevedore Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Chandler Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Vinegar Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Waterman Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Lilley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Torrington Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1