E1W 3HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1W 3HR

E1W 3HR, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.70 per 1,000 population. This E1W 3HR 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 3HR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1W 3HR, encompassing approximately 2593 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-48.72% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)

E1W 3HR 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 3HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2134.70-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour208.10-48.72%
Vehicle crime137.71160.00%
Other theft75.010.00%
Burglary52.70150.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Theft from the person41.54-42.86%
Public order41.54-50.00%
Robbery41.54100.00%
Drugs31.54-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Other crime20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3941.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences3015.041400.00%
Public order811.570.00%
Theft from the person73.08600.00%
Drugs62.700.00%
Vehicle crime52.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.930.00%
Burglary21.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Bicycle theft20.770.00%
Robbery20.770.00%

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 offences21.54100.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Theft from the person10.39-50.00%

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 person21.93-77.78%
Drugs10.77-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.39-97.22%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3645.121100.00%
Anti-social behaviour2513.880.00%
Public order109.64900.00%
Theft from the person93.860.00%
Other theft83.47300.00%
Burglary63.080.00%
Shoplifting52.310.00%
Drugs51.930.00%
Other crime41.930.00%
Bicycle theft31.54200.00%
Robbery31.1650.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.47-91.67%
Other theft21.16-83.33%
Robbery20.77-66.67%
Public order10.77-88.89%
Bicycle theft10.39-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3649.7433.33%
Anti-social behaviour2713.8880.00%
Vehicle crime1810.4128.57%
Other theft126.9471.43%
Public order94.6312.50%
Robbery63.47-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson62.31-45.45%
Theft from the person52.31-50.00%
Burglary41.9333.33%
Bicycle theft31.5450.00%
Drugs21.16-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2744.34-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour1510.41-11.76%
Vehicle crime145.7827.27%
Criminal damage and arson115.40450.00%
Theft from the person104.24-16.67%
Robbery93.8612.50%
Public order83.47-27.27%
Drugs83.08300.00%
Other theft73.08-36.36%
Burglary32.70-40.00%
Bicycle theft21.16100.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3345.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour1712.73-37.04%
Theft from the person126.5671.43%
Vehicle crime114.630.00%
Public order114.2422.22%
Other theft114.24-8.33%
Robbery84.24100.00%
Burglary53.0825.00%
Other crime41.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54-66.67%
Drugs20.77100.00%
Shoplifting10.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3344.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour2712.730.00%
Other theft1210.410.00%
Vehicle crime114.630.00%
Public order94.240.00%
Theft from the person73.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.700.00%
Burglary42.310.00%
Robbery41.540.00%
Bicycle theft11.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 222 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202430
July 20242
May 20241
April 202436
March 20243
January 202436
December 202327
November 202333
October 202333

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202439
April 202425
January 202427
December 202315
November 202317
October 202327

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
January 20246
December 202311
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 57 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20241
May 20242
April 20249
January 20245
December 202310
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20241
April 20248
March 20242
January 202412
December 20237
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 202410
March 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 20242
January 202418
December 202314
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 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 10 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 20242
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
May 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
November 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.14 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
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1W 3HR 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. Horseferry Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Ratcliffe Cross Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Wakeling Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hardinge Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Glamis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. A1203
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. Glasshouse Fields
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Spert Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Old Church Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Chudleigh Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 21. Lipton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Albert Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Devonport Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Redcastle Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Shadwell Pierhead
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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