E1W 3AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1W 3AD

E1W 3AD, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.61 per 1,000 population. This E1W 3AD 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 3AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1W 3AD, encompassing approximately 2760 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E1W 3AD area, explore the E1W 3AD 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 (-46.15% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-32.26% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (85.71% increase)

E1W 3AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Limehouse with total crimes: 6
  • Commercial Road with total crimes: 5
  • Bere Street with total crimes: 5

E1W 3AD 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 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2132.61-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences217.61-32.26%
Vehicle crime137.6185.71%
Other theft64.710.00%
Public order52.17-28.57%
Burglary51.8166.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.810.00%
Robbery41.45300.00%
Theft from the person31.45-50.00%
Drugs31.09-57.14%
Bicycle theft21.09100.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3939.1362.50%
Violence and sexual offences3114.13-13.89%
Public order711.23-12.50%
Vehicle crime72.54600.00%
Drugs72.5416.67%
Theft from the person62.5420.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.170.00%
Burglary31.45-50.00%
Possession of weapons21.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.720.00%
Robbery10.36-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3637.321700.00%
Anti-social behaviour2413.040.00%
Public order88.700.00%
Burglary62.900.00%
Drugs62.170.00%
Shoplifting52.170.00%
Theft from the person51.810.00%
Other crime41.810.00%
Other theft41.450.00%
Robbery31.450.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.72-93.94%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3341.3043.48%
Anti-social behaviour2211.9646.67%
Vehicle crime167.9733.33%
Other theft115.8057.14%
Public order73.99-12.50%
Robbery62.54-25.00%
Burglary52.1766.67%
Theft from the person51.81-37.50%
Bicycle theft31.8150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.09-66.67%
Drugs21.09-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2337.32-41.03%
Anti-social behaviour158.33-11.76%
Vehicle crime125.4333.33%
Criminal damage and arson94.35200.00%
Theft from the person83.26-11.11%
Public order82.90-27.27%
Robbery82.9014.29%
Other theft72.90-36.36%
Drugs72.54133.33%
Burglary32.54-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.720.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3943.8421.88%
Anti-social behaviour1714.13-37.04%
Other theft116.160.00%
Public order113.9983.33%
Vehicle crime93.99-18.18%
Theft from the person93.2628.57%
Robbery73.2675.00%
Other crime42.54300.00%
Burglary41.4533.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.45-40.00%
Drugs31.09200.00%
Bicycle theft21.09100.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3239.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour2711.590.00%
Vehicle crime119.780.00%
Other theft113.990.00%
Theft from the person73.990.00%
Public order62.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.170.00%
Robbery41.810.00%
Burglary31.450.00%
Bicycle theft11.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 165 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202439
April 202424
January 202422
December 202315
November 202317
October 202327

A total of 217 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202431
April 202436
March 20242
January 202433
December 202323
November 202339
October 202332

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20243
December 20239
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20245
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20244
January 202411
December 20237
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 52 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20248
January 20247
December 20238
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 20241
January 202416
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
November 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 33 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20246
January 20242
December 20237
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1W 3AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Limehouse
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Commercial Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bere Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Brodlove Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Elf Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Jardine Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Boulcott Street
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clearbrook Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Barnado Gardens
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 10. Schoolhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ratcliffe Cross Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Hardinge Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Glamis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 14. A1203
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Glasshouse Fields
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Spert Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Old Church Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Chudleigh Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 19. East Arbour Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Lipton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Albert Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Devonport Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Exmouth Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Juniper Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Redcastle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Shadwell Pierhead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Glamis Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Heckford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Caroline Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Ratcliffe Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1