E1W 3HR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1W 3HR

E1W 3HR, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.54 per 1,000 population. This E1W 3HR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E1W postcode area, which has experienced 6 crimes and a crime rate of 0.59 per 1,000 population (July 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

E1W 3HR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Limehouse (Station) with total crimes: 3
  • Limehouse (Dlr) with total crimes: 1

E1W 3HR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences3344.73-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour2712.73-35.71%
Other theft1210.4120.00%
Vehicle crime114.63-8.33%
Public order94.2480.00%
Theft from the person73.47600.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.7050.00%
Burglary42.31100.00%
Robbery41.540.00%
Bicycle theft11.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4246.2750.00%
Violence and sexual offences3616.2028.57%
Vehicle crime1213.88-33.33%
Other theft104.630.00%
Public order53.8666.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.9333.33%
Robbery41.54300.00%
Drugs21.54-66.67%
Burglary20.77-71.43%
Theft from the person10.77-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2843.57-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences2810.80-26.32%
Vehicle crime1810.8050.00%
Other theft106.94-9.09%
Burglary73.86133.33%
Drugs62.7050.00%
Theft from the person42.31-20.00%
Bicycle theft31.54-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson31.16-57.14%
Public order31.16-50.00%
Shoplifting21.160.00%
Robbery10.77-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3852.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour3614.650.00%
Vehicle crime1213.880.00%
Other theft114.630.00%
Bicycle theft94.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.470.00%
Public order62.700.00%
Theft from the person52.310.00%
Drugs41.930.00%
Burglary31.540.00%
Robbery21.160.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 84 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20248
March 20242
January 202412
December 20237
November 202311
October 202312
September 202310
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 56 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20249
January 20245
December 202310
November 202312
October 20237
September 20231
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 24.82 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 202436
March 20243
January 202436
December 202327
November 202333
October 202333
September 202336
August 202328
July 202338

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 20238
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
March 20241
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311
October 20239
September 20235
August 20233
July 20236

A total of 217 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202425
January 202427
December 202315
November 202317
October 202327
September 202342
August 202328
July 202336

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20239

A total of 98 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 202418
December 202314
November 202311
October 202311
September 202312
August 202318
July 202312

A total of 34 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20232
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
November 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20246
December 202311
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234
August 20233
July 20237

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Limehouse (Station)
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Limehouse (Dlr)
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1