E1W 3HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1W 3HS

E1W 3HS, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 40.55 per 1,000 population. This E1W 3HS 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 3HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1W 3HS, encompassing approximately 2342 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E1W 3HS area, explore the E1W 3HS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-24.14% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (17) incidents (-51.43% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

E1W 3HS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Yorkshire Road with total crimes: 7
  • Limehouse with total crimes: 6
  • Commercial Road with total crimes: 5

E1W 3HS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2240.55-24.14%
Anti-social behaviour179.39-51.43%
Vehicle crime127.26140.00%
Other theft75.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.9950.00%
Burglary62.56500.00%
Shoplifting52.5666.67%
Robbery52.13150.00%
Theft from the person42.13-42.86%
Public order41.71-50.00%
Drugs31.71-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.28-33.33%
Other crime20.850.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3544.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences2914.941350.00%
Public order812.380.00%
Theft from the person73.41600.00%
Drugs62.990.00%
Vehicle crime52.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.130.00%
Bicycle theft31.710.00%
Shoplifting31.280.00%
Possession of weapons21.280.00%
Robbery20.850.00%
Burglary10.850.00%

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 offences21.71100.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.43-50.00%

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 person22.13-75.00%
Drugs10.85-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.43-97.14%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3550.791066.67%
Anti-social behaviour2914.940.00%
Public order912.38800.00%
Other theft93.84350.00%
Theft from the person83.840.00%
Burglary63.410.00%
Drugs52.560.00%
Vehicle crime42.130.00%
Shoplifting41.710.00%
Bicycle theft31.71200.00%
Robbery31.2850.00%
Other crime31.280.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%

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 offences33.84-92.50%
Other theft21.28-83.33%
Robbery20.85-60.00%
Public order10.85-90.91%
Bicycle theft10.43-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4056.3448.15%
Anti-social behaviour2517.0778.57%
Vehicle crime1810.6728.57%
Other theft127.6833.33%
Public order115.12-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.69-40.00%
Theft from the person52.56-54.55%
Robbery52.13-44.44%
Burglary42.1333.33%
Bicycle theft31.710.00%
Drugs21.28-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2752.93-22.86%
Vehicle crime1411.5240.00%
Anti-social behaviour145.987.69%
Public order125.98-7.69%
Theft from the person115.12-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson104.69150.00%
Drugs104.27400.00%
Other theft94.27-10.00%
Robbery93.840.00%
Bicycle theft33.84200.00%
Burglary31.28-25.00%
Possession of weapons11.280.00%
Other crime10.43-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3550.7912.90%
Anti-social behaviour1314.94-58.06%
Public order135.5544.44%
Theft from the person125.5571.43%
Vehicle crime105.12-28.57%
Other theft104.27-16.67%
Robbery94.27125.00%
Other crime43.840.00%
Burglary41.71-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.71-33.33%
Drugs21.71100.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3152.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences3113.230.00%
Vehicle crime1413.230.00%
Other theft125.980.00%
Public order95.120.00%
Theft from the person73.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.990.00%
Burglary52.560.00%
Robbery42.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.710.00%
Possession of weapons10.430.00%
Drugs10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 164 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202435
April 202429
January 202425
December 202314
November 202313
October 202331

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
January 20246
December 202310
November 20234
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 20248
January 20245
December 202311
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 22.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202429
July 20242
May 20241
April 202435
March 20243
January 202440
December 202327
November 202335
October 202331

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
July 20241
April 20249
March 20242
January 202412
December 20239
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
April 20249
March 20241
January 202411
December 202312
November 202313
October 20239

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 20244
January 202418
December 202314
November 202310
October 202314

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 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20233
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.12 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 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
May 20241
April 20245
January 20242
December 202310
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
December 20231
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 3HS 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. Commercial Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bere Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Brodlove Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Elf Row
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Jardine Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Boulcott Street
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Flamborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Hardinge Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Glamis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. A1203
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Glasshouse Fields
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Spert Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Old Church Road
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Chudleigh Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Lipton Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Albert Gardens
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Devonport Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Glamis Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Heckford Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Caroline Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Ratcliffe Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 30. York Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1