E2 0FZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 0FZ

E2 0FZ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.37 per 1,000 population. This E2 0FZ 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 0FZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 0FZ, encompassing approximately 12925 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (26.32% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

E2 0FZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Cambridge Heath Road with total crimes: 9
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 8

E2 0FZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4811.3726.32%
Anti-social behaviour363.71-33.33%
Public order112.79-15.38%
Vehicle crime100.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.7760.00%
Other theft70.62250.00%
Theft from the person60.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft50.46150.00%
Burglary50.39400.00%
Drugs30.39-50.00%
Shoplifting30.23200.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Other crime20.15100.00%
Robbery10.15-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5410.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences384.180.00%
Public order132.940.00%
Theft from the person91.01800.00%
Drugs60.700.00%
Vehicle crime50.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.39400.00%
Robbery40.390.00%
Other theft20.31100.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Other crime10.080.00%
Burglary10.080.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other theft10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.08-50.00%

In May 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 offences20.39-95.00%
Other theft10.15-92.31%
Public order10.08-83.33%
Theft from the person10.08-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4411.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences403.403900.00%
Other theft133.09550.00%
Vehicle crime91.010.00%
Burglary80.700.00%
Drugs80.6260.00%
Shoplifting70.620.00%
Public order60.54500.00%
Bicycle theft60.460.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Theft from the person30.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

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
Drugs50.85-28.57%
Other theft20.39-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Public order10.08-90.00%
Theft from the person10.08-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-97.14%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3511.3045.83%
Violence and sexual offences352.71-7.89%
Burglary112.71120.00%
Vehicle crime110.850.00%
Other theft100.85-41.18%
Public order100.77-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.7760.00%
Drugs70.6216.67%
Theft from the person60.54-45.45%
Shoplifting60.46100.00%
Other crime20.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%
Robbery20.15100.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.75-22.45%
Anti-social behaviour242.94-31.43%
Other theft171.8613.33%
Public order121.3233.33%
Vehicle crime110.9322.22%
Theft from the person110.850.00%
Drugs60.85-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson50.46-37.50%
Burglary50.39-44.44%
Bicycle theft50.39-16.67%
Shoplifting30.3950.00%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Robbery10.08-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4913.234.26%
Anti-social behaviour353.79-25.53%
Other theft152.717.14%
Theft from the person111.1683.33%
Burglary90.8550.00%
Public order90.70-30.77%
Vehicle crime90.70125.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.70-20.00%
Drugs70.620.00%
Robbery70.5440.00%
Bicycle theft60.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.46-33.33%
Other crime20.150.00%
Shoplifting20.15-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4713.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences473.640.00%
Other theft143.640.00%
Public order131.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.010.00%
Drugs70.770.00%
Theft from the person60.540.00%
Bicycle theft60.460.00%
Shoplifting60.460.00%
Burglary60.460.00%
Robbery50.460.00%
Vehicle crime40.390.00%
Possession of weapons30.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 275 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202454
April 202444
January 202435
December 202324
November 202335
October 202347

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 202410
December 202312
November 20239
October 202313

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20248
March 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202438
June 20241
May 20242
April 202440
March 20241
January 202435
December 202338
November 202349
October 202347

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20241
April 20242
January 20248
December 20235
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 202413
March 20242
January 202410
December 202317
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20247
January 20246
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20249
January 202411
December 202311
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 55 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20246
December 202311
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20246
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20248
January 202411
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Cambridge Heath Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 4. Morpeth Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 5. Digby Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Smart Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. St James'S Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Mace Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 12. Type Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Usk Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Paradise Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Stainsbury Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Wessex Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Braintree Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Sceptre Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Bethnal Green
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Nant Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. B118
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Peel Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Gawber Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1