WEST GARDENS, E1W 3QU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1W 3QU

WEST GARDENS, E1W 3QU, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 107 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 31.59 per 1,000 population. This E1W 3QU 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 3QU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1W 3QU, encompassing approximately 3387 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (80.95% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (26) incidents (-42.22% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E1W 3QU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 13
  • Solander Gardens with total crimes: 8
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 4

WEST GARDENS, E1W 3QU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3831.5980.95%
Anti-social behaviour2611.22-42.22%
Theft from the person87.680.00%
Other theft62.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.77100.00%
Public order61.7720.00%
Vehicle crime61.770.00%
Shoplifting31.77200.00%
Burglary30.89-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.890.00%
Drugs20.59-84.62%
Robbery10.59-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4533.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences2113.290.00%
Drugs136.200.00%
Theft from the person83.840.00%
Burglary62.360.00%
Vehicle crime61.770.00%
Public order51.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.480.00%
Other theft20.890.00%
Other crime20.59100.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%

In July 2024, Other crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime10.300.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.77-90.00%
Other theft10.89-87.50%
Public order10.30-85.71%
Drugs10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3034.25900.00%
Anti-social behaviour248.860.00%
Theft from the person127.09300.00%
Shoplifting113.540.00%
Burglary83.250.00%
Other theft82.36700.00%
Public order72.360.00%
Vehicle crime52.070.00%
Bicycle theft41.480.00%
Robbery31.180.00%
Drugs20.890.00%
Other crime20.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.07-87.50%
Theft from the person30.89-76.92%
Other theft10.89-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2434.54-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour237.094.55%
Theft from the person136.79-23.53%
Vehicle crime103.8425.00%
Other theft92.95-30.77%
Burglary82.6660.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.3640.00%
Robbery62.07-25.00%
Public order41.77-55.56%
Bicycle theft41.18300.00%
Shoplifting41.18100.00%
Drugs31.18200.00%
Other crime10.890.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3437.2025.93%
Anti-social behaviour2210.04-31.25%
Theft from the person176.50-15.00%
Other theft135.02-35.00%
Public order93.84350.00%
Vehicle crime82.660.00%
Robbery82.36100.00%
Burglary52.36-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.48-44.44%
Shoplifting21.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Drugs10.30-80.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3241.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences279.45-34.15%
Other theft207.9742.86%
Theft from the person205.9081.82%
Criminal damage and arson95.90350.00%
Vehicle crime82.660.00%
Burglary62.36200.00%
Drugs51.770.00%
Robbery41.48100.00%
Other crime21.180.00%
Shoplifting20.59-33.33%
Public order20.59-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4141.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour3212.100.00%
Other theft149.450.00%
Public order124.130.00%
Theft from the person113.540.00%
Vehicle crime83.250.00%
Drugs52.360.00%
Bicycle theft41.480.00%
Shoplifting31.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Robbery20.590.00%
Other crime20.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 221 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202421
May 20243
April 202430
March 20243
January 202424
December 202334
November 202327
October 202341

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 20249
December 202313
November 202320
October 202314

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 202411
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 92 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 202412
March 20243
January 202413
December 202317
November 202320
October 202311

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202413
May 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 204 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 29.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202445
April 202424
January 202423
December 202322
November 202332
October 202332

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20248
January 20248
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
May 20241
April 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20232
October 202312

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20245
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Solander Gardens
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Lowood Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Dunch Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Tait Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Crowder Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Sovereign Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Wapping Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
  • 10. Prusom Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wine Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 12. Dellow Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Sutton Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 14. Morris Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Shadwell Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Timberland Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. Angel Mews
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Pennington Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Watts Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Monza Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Farthing Fields
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Benson Quay
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Glamis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Martha Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. James Voller Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Shadwell
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bigland Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Tillman Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Cornwall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hawksmoor Mews
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1