E20 1GL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E20 1GL

E20 1GL, Newham has recorded a total of 331 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 116.98 per 1,000 population. This E20 1GL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E20 postcode area, which has experienced 363 crimes and a crime rate of 36.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E20 1GL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E20 1GL, encompassing approximately 2829 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (89) incidents (117.07% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (63) incidents (142.31% increase)
  • Other theft: (58) incidents (625.00% increase)

E20 1GL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 183
  • Stratford City Bus Station with total crimes: 22
  • Hitchcock Lane with total crimes: 20

E20 1GL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting89116.98117.07%
Theft from the person6331.45142.31%
Other theft5822.26625.00%
Violence and sexual offences4120.5013.89%
Vehicle crime1914.49533.33%
Anti-social behaviour196.71-26.92%
Bicycle theft116.71120.00%
Robbery83.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.8320.00%
Public order62.12-50.00%
Burglary52.120.00%
Drugs51.7766.67%
Other crime11.770.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting4161.841950.00%
Violence and sexual offences3614.49800.00%
Theft from the person2612.72550.00%
Anti-social behaviour269.190.00%
Public order129.19300.00%
Other theft84.2460.00%
Bicycle theft52.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.77150.00%
Burglary51.77400.00%
Robbery41.77300.00%
Drugs31.4150.00%
Vehicle crime31.060.00%
Other crime11.06-50.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59.19-37.50%
Theft from the person41.77-76.47%
Violence and sexual offences41.41-83.33%
Public order31.41-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Other crime20.71100.00%
Drugs20.710.00%
Shoplifting20.71-33.33%
Burglary10.710.00%
Robbery10.35-85.71%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2431.81-51.02%
Public order218.4850.00%
Theft from the person177.42-83.17%
Other theft86.01-85.19%
Robbery72.83-61.11%
Shoplifting32.47-97.52%
Possession of weapons31.06-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Drugs20.71-90.48%
Bicycle theft10.71-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-96.43%
Other crime10.350.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting121155.505950.00%
Theft from the person10142.76274.07%
Other theft5435.69440.00%
Violence and sexual offences4919.0896.00%
Vehicle crime2817.320.00%
Drugs219.90-16.00%
Anti-social behaviour207.420.00%
Robbery187.07200.00%
Public order146.36-30.00%
Burglary64.950.00%
Bicycle theft42.120.00%
Possession of weapons41.410.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2742.76-74.53%
Drugs259.5447.06%
Violence and sexual offences258.83-55.36%
Public order208.83-31.03%
Other theft107.07-85.51%
Robbery63.53-66.67%
Possession of weapons42.12-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson21.41-80.00%
Shoplifting20.71-98.25%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 106 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting114169.632.70%
Theft from the person10640.29-33.75%
Other theft6937.46-19.77%
Violence and sexual offences5624.38-1.75%
Public order2919.79-17.14%
Anti-social behaviour2210.2557.14%
Robbery187.77-14.29%
Vehicle crime186.36-30.77%
Drugs176.36-26.09%
Criminal damage and arson106.0125.00%
Burglary73.53-30.00%
Possession of weapons72.47133.33%
Bicycle theft42.470.00%
Other crime31.410.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 160 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 111 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person160198.265.26%
Shoplifting11156.545.71%
Other theft8639.23-8.51%
Violence and sexual offences5730.39-20.83%
Public order3520.14-10.26%
Vehicle crime2612.37-7.14%
Drugs239.1943.75%
Robbery218.135.00%
Anti-social behaviour147.42-30.00%
Burglary104.95233.33%
Criminal damage and arson83.53-11.11%
Bicycle theft42.83-50.00%
Other crime31.4150.00%
Possession of weapons31.060.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 152 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 105 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person152201.7990.00%
Shoplifting10553.72-1.87%
Other theft9437.1170.91%
Violence and sexual offences7233.224.35%
Public order3925.442.63%
Vehicle crime2813.78133.33%
Anti-social behaviour209.90-13.04%
Robbery207.07-31.03%
Drugs167.07-30.43%
Criminal damage and arson95.6528.57%
Bicycle theft83.18-27.27%
Possession of weapons32.83-25.00%
Burglary31.06-66.67%
Other crime21.060.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting107165.740.00%
Theft from the person8037.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences6928.270.00%
Other theft5524.380.00%
Public order3819.440.00%
Robbery2913.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour2310.250.00%
Drugs238.130.00%
Vehicle crime128.130.00%
Bicycle theft114.240.00%
Burglary93.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.180.00%
Possession of weapons42.470.00%
Other crime21.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 447 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 94 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 20248
July 20245
May 20248
April 202454
March 202410
January 202469
December 202386
November 202394
October 202355

A total of 736 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 73.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 160 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202463
August 202426
July 20244
May 202417
April 2024101
March 202427
January 2024106
December 2023160
November 2023152
October 202380

A total of 433 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 43.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 72 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202436
July 20244
May 202424
April 202449
March 202425
January 202456
December 202357
November 202372
October 202369

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20241
April 20246
January 20247
December 202310
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 132 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
May 20247
April 202418
March 20246
January 202418
December 202321
November 202320
October 202329

A total of 695 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 69.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202489
August 202441
July 20242
May 20243
April 2024121
March 20242
January 2024114
December 2023111
November 2023105
October 2023107

A total of 135 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 16.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20243
May 20241
April 202428
January 202418
December 202326
November 202328
October 202312

A total of 144 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202426
April 202420
January 202422
December 202314
November 202320
October 202323

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
May 20241
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 137 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
May 20242
April 202421
March 202425
January 202417
December 202323
November 202316
October 202323

A total of 217 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202412
July 20243
May 202421
April 202414
March 202420
January 202429
December 202335
November 202339
October 202338

A total of 28 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
January 20247
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E20 1GL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total183
    Shoplifting66
    Other theft35
    Theft from the person33
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Vehicle crime9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft3
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Stratford City Bus Station
    Total22
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Hitchcock Lane
    Total20
    Shoplifting14
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Docklands Light Railway
    Total17
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total16
    Other theft6
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 6. Stratford Bus Station
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Stratford International
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Westfield Avenue
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total7
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. International Way
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Anthems Way
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Bus/Coach Station
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Gibbins Road
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. De Coubertin Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Roundhouse Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Penny Brookes Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Stratford
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Kennard Road
    Total1
    Theft from the person1