ROMAN ROAD, E2 0HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 0HU

ROMAN ROAD, E2 0HU, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 181 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.95 per 1,000 population. This E2 0HU 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 0HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 0HU, encompassing approximately 12108 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E2 0HU area, explore the E2 0HU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (58) incidents (16.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-35.38% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (300.00% increase)

E2 0HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 11
  • Ainsley Street with total crimes: 9

ROMAN ROAD, E2 0HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5814.9516.00%
Anti-social behaviour424.79-35.38%
Vehicle crime163.47300.00%
Public order101.32-28.57%
Burglary90.83200.00%
Drugs90.7450.00%
Theft from the person90.7450.00%
Bicycle theft70.7475.00%
Other theft70.5875.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.580.00%
Shoplifting30.50200.00%
Robbery20.25-66.67%
Other crime20.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.170.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6514.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences505.370.00%
Public order144.130.00%
Drugs61.160.00%
Robbery60.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.50500.00%
Theft from the person60.50500.00%
Bicycle theft40.500.00%
Other theft40.33300.00%
Vehicle crime40.330.00%
Burglary30.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%
Shoplifting10.080.00%

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 arson10.250.00%
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 offences20.41-95.45%
Other theft10.17-93.75%
Public order10.08-83.33%
Theft from the person10.08-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5113.960.00%
Violence and sexual offences444.214300.00%
Other theft163.63700.00%
Burglary111.320.00%
Bicycle theft100.910.00%
Shoplifting80.830.00%
Public order60.66500.00%
Drugs60.5020.00%
Vehicle crime50.500.00%
Robbery40.410.00%
Theft from the person40.33300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

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
Drugs50.91-37.50%
Other theft20.41-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.17-50.00%
Public order10.08-92.86%
Theft from the person10.08-85.71%
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 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.45-16.33%
Anti-social behaviour383.39-7.32%
Burglary143.14100.00%
Other theft141.16-30.00%
Public order141.160.00%
Vehicle crime141.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.16-30.77%
Drugs80.7414.29%
Shoplifting70.6675.00%
Theft from the person70.58-50.00%
Robbery30.58-66.67%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.17-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.17100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4916.35-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour414.05-22.64%
Other theft203.3917.65%
Public order141.65-17.65%
Vehicle crime141.16100.00%
Theft from the person141.1640.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.1618.18%
Robbery91.0712.50%
Drugs70.7416.67%
Burglary70.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft50.58-16.67%
Shoplifting40.4133.33%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5617.439.80%
Anti-social behaviour534.62-10.17%
Other theft174.3854.55%
Public order171.4013.33%
Burglary141.40180.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.1657.14%
Theft from the person100.9125.00%
Robbery80.8333.33%
Vehicle crime70.6616.67%
Bicycle theft60.580.00%
Drugs60.50-14.29%
Shoplifting30.50-50.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5915.69-22.37%
Violence and sexual offences514.87-3.77%
Public order154.21-21.05%
Other theft111.24-26.67%
Theft from the person80.91-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson70.660.00%
Drugs70.58-41.67%
Vehicle crime60.58-33.33%
Bicycle theft60.50200.00%
Shoplifting60.50200.00%
Robbery60.5050.00%
Burglary50.50-16.67%
Possession of weapons30.410.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7617.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences536.280.00%
Public order194.380.00%
Other theft151.570.00%
Drugs121.240.00%
Vehicle crime90.990.00%
Theft from the person90.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.740.00%
Burglary60.580.00%
Robbery40.500.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Shoplifting20.170.00%
Bicycle theft20.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 425 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202465
April 202451
January 202438
December 202341
November 202353
October 202359
September 202376

A total of 406 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202450
June 20241
May 20242
April 202444
March 20241
January 202441
December 202349
November 202356
October 202351
September 202353

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20244
April 20245
January 202414
December 202314
November 20237
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 202411
January 202414
December 20237
November 202314
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
April 20246
March 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 202312

A total of 70 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.36 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20247
December 202314
November 202310
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 202410
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 202313
November 202311
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 202416
March 20242
January 202414
December 202320
November 202317
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20244
January 20243
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 111 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 202414
December 202314
November 202317
October 202315
September 202319

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20248
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Ainsley Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Cambridge Heath Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Morpeth Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 6. Digby Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Jersey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Corfield Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Malcolm Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Birkbeck Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Middleton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Pott Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 18. Usk Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Malcolm Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Paradise Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Hollybush Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 23. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Stainsbury Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Fox Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Glass Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1