E1W 3EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1W 3EP

E1W 3EP, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 98 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 56.58 per 1,000 population. This E1W 3EP 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 3EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1W 3EP, encompassing approximately 1732 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (-20.69% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-46.88% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)

E1W 3EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yorkshire Road with total crimes: 7
  • Limehouse with total crimes: 6
  • Bere Street with total crimes: 5

E1W 3EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2356.58-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour1713.28-46.88%
Vehicle crime139.81333.33%
Criminal damage and arson77.5075.00%
Other theft74.04600.00%
Burglary74.040.00%
Shoplifting54.0466.67%
Robbery52.8966.67%
Theft from the person42.89-33.33%
Public order42.31-55.56%
Drugs32.31-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.73-33.33%
Other crime11.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3257.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences2918.471350.00%
Public order916.740.00%
Theft from the person65.20500.00%
Drugs43.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.310.00%
Vehicle crime32.310.00%
Bicycle theft31.730.00%
Shoplifting31.730.00%
Robbery31.730.00%
Possession of weapons21.730.00%
Other theft11.150.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.31100.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Theft from the person10.58-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person22.89-81.82%
Drugs11.15-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.58-97.14%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3572.161650.00%
Anti-social behaviour2820.210.00%
Theft from the person1116.160.00%
Other theft106.35400.00%
Public order95.77800.00%
Burglary75.200.00%
Drugs74.040.00%
Vehicle crime54.040.00%
Shoplifting42.890.00%
Bicycle theft32.31200.00%
Robbery31.7350.00%
Other crime21.730.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.62-81.82%
Robbery21.15-60.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.15-94.59%
Public order11.15-92.31%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3773.3227.59%
Anti-social behaviour2421.3660.00%
Vehicle crime1613.860.00%
Public order139.240.00%
Other theft117.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.3514.29%
Theft from the person54.62-58.33%
Robbery52.89-44.44%
Burglary32.890.00%
Bicycle theft21.73-33.33%
Drugs21.15-83.33%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2976.20-17.14%
Vehicle crime1616.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour159.240.00%
Public order138.660.00%
Theft from the person127.500.00%
Drugs126.93200.00%
Other theft116.930.00%
Robbery96.35-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.2016.67%
Bicycle theft34.04200.00%
Burglary31.73-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.730.00%
Other crime10.58-80.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3575.6312.90%
Anti-social behaviour1520.21-50.00%
Public order138.6644.44%
Vehicle crime127.50-25.00%
Theft from the person126.9371.43%
Other theft116.93-8.33%
Robbery106.35100.00%
Burglary65.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.460.00%
Other crime53.460.00%
Drugs42.89-63.64%
Shoplifting12.310.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3177.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour3017.900.00%
Vehicle crime1617.320.00%
Other theft129.240.00%
Drugs116.930.00%
Public order96.350.00%
Theft from the person75.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.040.00%
Burglary63.460.00%
Robbery53.460.00%
Bicycle theft12.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 161 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202432
April 202428
January 202424
December 202315
November 202315
October 202330

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 60 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20241
May 20242
April 202411
January 20245
December 202312
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 224 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202429
July 20242
May 20241
April 202435
March 20242
January 202437
December 202329
November 202335
October 202331

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
April 202410
March 20242
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 71 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
April 20249
March 20241
January 202413
December 202313
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 20245
January 202416
December 202316
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20244
November 20231

A total of 32 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20247
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
May 20241
April 20247
January 20242
December 202312
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Yorkshire Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Limehouse
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Barnado Gardens
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Schoolhouse Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Horseferry Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ratcliffe Cross Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Wakeling Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Flamborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Commercial Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
  • 15. A1203
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Glasshouse Fields
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Spert Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Old Church Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 20. Basin Approach
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Salmon Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Chudleigh Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 23. Lipton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Albert Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Devonport Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Glamis Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Heckford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Caroline Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Ratcliffe Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Public order1