POTT STREET, E2 0EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 0EG

POTT STREET, E2 0EG, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 205 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.80 per 1,000 population. This E2 0EG 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 0EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 0EG, encompassing approximately 10905 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (7.84% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-26.56% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (300.00% increase)

E2 0EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Cudworth Street with total crimes: 11
  • Ainsley Street with total crimes: 9

POTT STREET, E2 0EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5518.807.84%
Anti-social behaviour475.04-26.56%
Vehicle crime164.31300.00%
Other theft151.4787.50%
Burglary141.3840.00%
Drugs111.28-26.67%
Theft from the person111.0183.33%
Bicycle theft111.01120.00%
Public order81.01-60.00%
Robbery60.73-14.29%
Shoplifting60.55200.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.55-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.370.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6418.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences515.870.00%
Public order204.68900.00%
Drugs151.830.00%
Burglary101.380.00%
Other theft80.92700.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.73700.00%
Robbery70.730.00%
Theft from the person60.64200.00%
Bicycle theft50.550.00%
Vehicle crime40.460.00%
Shoplifting20.370.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

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 order20.550.00%
Theft from the person20.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.180.00%
Other theft10.090.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.55-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.18-96.08%
Public order10.18-85.71%
Theft from the person10.09-90.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5114.585000.00%
Anti-social behaviour364.680.00%
Other theft123.30500.00%
Theft from the person101.10900.00%
Bicycle theft100.920.00%
Burglary90.920.00%
Drugs70.8340.00%
Public order70.64600.00%
Robbery70.640.00%
Shoplifting40.640.00%
Vehicle crime20.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

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
Drugs51.01-58.33%
Other theft20.46-84.62%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Public order10.09-94.44%
Theft from the person10.09-91.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4317.062.38%
Anti-social behaviour353.94-10.26%
Public order183.2180.00%
Other theft131.65-53.57%
Vehicle crime131.19-23.53%
Theft from the person121.19-29.41%
Drugs121.1071.43%
Burglary121.10140.00%
Shoplifting101.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.92-33.33%
Robbery60.73-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.5550.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4218.43-27.59%
Anti-social behaviour393.85-32.76%
Other theft283.5840.00%
Theft from the person172.57-10.53%
Vehicle crime171.56142.86%
Criminal damage and arson121.560.00%
Public order101.10-52.38%
Robbery90.920.00%
Shoplifting80.83100.00%
Drugs70.7340.00%
Burglary50.64-37.50%
Other crime30.460.00%
Bicycle theft20.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.18100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5821.1813.73%
Violence and sexual offences585.3234.88%
Public order215.325.00%
Other theft201.9353.85%
Theft from the person191.8372.73%
Criminal damage and arson121.749.09%
Robbery91.1028.57%
Burglary80.83166.67%
Vehicle crime70.73-63.16%
Bicycle theft60.640.00%
Drugs50.55-28.57%
Shoplifting40.46-50.00%
Other crime30.3750.00%
Possession of weapons10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5118.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences434.680.00%
Public order203.940.00%
Vehicle crime191.830.00%
Other theft131.740.00%
Theft from the person111.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.010.00%
Shoplifting81.010.00%
Drugs70.730.00%
Robbery70.640.00%
Bicycle theft60.640.00%
Burglary30.550.00%
Possession of weapons30.280.00%
Other crime20.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202420
July 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 202418
December 202310
November 202321
October 202320

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20244
April 20242
January 202413
December 202317
November 20237
October 202319

A total of 330 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 47.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202464
April 202436
January 202435
December 202339
November 202358
October 202351

A total of 69 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
April 20247
March 20245
January 202412
December 20237
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 347 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202451
June 20241
May 20242
April 202451
March 20241
January 202443
December 202342
November 202358
October 202343

A total of 114 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 202412
March 20242
January 202413
December 202328
November 202320
October 202313

A total of 51 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 20249
January 202412
December 20235
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 90 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20242
May 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 202412
December 202317
November 202319
October 202311

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 202410
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20241
April 20242
January 20248
December 202312
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20244
January 202410
December 20238
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Cudworth Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 3. Ainsley Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Rushmead
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Cambridge Heath Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Seabright Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Winkley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 8. Jersey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Florida Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Corfield Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Malcolm Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Birkbeck Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Middleton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Somerford Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Scott Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Three Colts Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Buckhurst Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 19. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Supermarket
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Old Bethnal Green Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Hague Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Finnis Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Collingwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Kelsey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wickford Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Malcolm Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1