BETHNAL GREEN ROAD, E2 0AZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 0AZ

BETHNAL GREEN ROAD, E2 0AZ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 218 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.41 per 1,000 population. This E2 0AZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E2 postcode area, which has experienced 698 crimes and a crime rate of 13.59 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E2 0AZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 0AZ, encompassing approximately 13282 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E2 0AZ area, explore the E2 0AZ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the E2 0AZ area, visit the E2 0AZ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (83.87% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)

E2 0AZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cudworth Street with total crimes: 11
  • Ainsley Street with total crimes: 9
  • Rushmead with total crimes: 9

BETHNAL GREEN ROAD, E2 0AZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5716.4183.87%
Anti-social behaviour554.29-28.57%
Vehicle crime174.14325.00%
Other theft161.2877.78%
Burglary131.2062.50%
Drugs120.98-14.29%
Theft from the person110.9022.22%
Public order100.83-37.50%
Bicycle theft100.7525.00%
Robbery60.75-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.450.00%
Shoplifting50.4525.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7714.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences315.800.00%
Public order162.33700.00%
Drugs141.200.00%
Robbery91.050.00%
Theft from the person90.68350.00%
Other theft90.68800.00%
Burglary80.680.00%
Bicycle theft80.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.60500.00%
Shoplifting40.450.00%
Vehicle crime40.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.45100.00%
Theft from the person20.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%
Other theft10.08-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft30.53-78.57%
Violence and sexual offences20.23-94.87%
Public order10.15-83.33%
Theft from the person10.08-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.223800.00%
Anti-social behaviour382.940.00%
Other theft142.86600.00%
Theft from the person121.051100.00%
Bicycle theft110.900.00%
Burglary90.830.00%
Public order60.68500.00%
Vehicle crime50.450.00%
Drugs40.38-20.00%
Robbery40.300.00%
Shoplifting40.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.300.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs50.83-44.44%
Other theft20.38-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.15-66.67%
Public order10.08-93.33%
Theft from the person10.08-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-97.56%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.15-4.65%
Anti-social behaviour303.09-18.92%
Burglary212.2616.67%
Public order151.5815.38%
Vehicle crime151.13-6.25%
Theft from the person121.13-40.00%
Shoplifting110.9083.33%
Other theft110.83-60.71%
Drugs90.83125.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.68-43.75%
Robbery70.68-30.00%
Bicycle theft30.53-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.23200.00%
Other crime10.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4316.64-23.21%
Anti-social behaviour373.24-28.85%
Other theft282.7912.00%
Theft from the person202.1117.65%
Burglary181.51125.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.3645.45%
Vehicle crime161.20100.00%
Public order131.20-43.48%
Robbery100.9811.11%
Bicycle theft60.75-14.29%
Shoplifting60.4520.00%
Drugs40.45300.00%
Other crime30.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5617.0130.23%
Anti-social behaviour524.2215.56%
Other theft253.9166.67%
Public order231.8827.78%
Theft from the person171.7341.67%
Criminal damage and arson111.28-21.43%
Robbery90.8328.57%
Vehicle crime80.68-42.86%
Burglary80.6060.00%
Bicycle theft70.6016.67%
Shoplifting50.53-50.00%
Other crime30.3850.00%
Drugs10.23-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4514.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences433.390.00%
Public order183.240.00%
Other theft151.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.130.00%
Vehicle crime141.050.00%
Theft from the person121.050.00%
Shoplifting100.900.00%
Drugs70.750.00%
Robbery70.530.00%
Bicycle theft60.530.00%
Burglary50.450.00%
Other crime20.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 56 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202414
April 20244
March 20245
January 20249
December 20234
November 20231
October 20237

A total of 97 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20242
May 20241
April 202412
March 20241
January 202412
December 202320
November 202317
October 202312

A total of 313 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.78 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202431
May 20242
April 202439
March 20241
January 202441
December 202343
November 202356
October 202343

A total of 334 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 47.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202477
April 202438
January 202430
December 202337
November 202352
October 202345

A total of 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 20249
January 202421
December 202318
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 79 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
April 20245
January 202415
December 202316
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 52 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20244
January 20247
December 202310
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202416
July 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 202415
December 202313
November 202323
October 202318

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
April 20242
January 20249
December 202316
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20241
May 20243
April 202414
March 20242
January 202411
December 202328
November 202325
October 202315

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 202411
January 20243
December 20236
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20244
January 202411
December 20236
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 0AZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cudworth Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 2. Ainsley Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Rushmead
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cambridge Heath Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Turin Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bethnal Green Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. B108
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Tillet Way
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Seabright Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Winkley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 11. Jersey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Florida Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Corfield Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Ramsey Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Birkbeck Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Middleton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Somerford Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Scott Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Three Colts Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Pott Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 24. Barnet Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 26. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Old Bethnal Green Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 28. Hague Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 29. Finnis Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Kelsey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1