E2 0JT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 0JT

E2 0JT, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 196 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.50 per 1,000 population. This E2 0JT 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 0JT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 0JT, encompassing approximately 10595 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (20.41% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-35.71% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)

E2 0JT 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

E2 0JT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5918.5020.41%
Anti-social behaviour455.57-35.71%
Vehicle crime174.25240.00%
Burglary141.60100.00%
Drugs111.3283.33%
Theft from the person101.0442.86%
Public order90.94-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson80.8560.00%
Other theft80.7660.00%
Bicycle theft60.7650.00%
Other crime30.57200.00%
Shoplifting30.28200.00%
Robbery20.28-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7017.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences496.610.00%
Public order144.620.00%
Burglary71.320.00%
Theft from the person70.66600.00%
Drugs60.660.00%
Robbery60.570.00%
Other theft50.57400.00%
Vehicle crime50.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.47400.00%
Bicycle theft40.470.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.090.00%

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 arson10.280.00%
Other theft10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.090.00%

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, 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 offences20.47-95.35%
Other theft10.19-93.33%
Public order10.09-85.71%
Theft from the person10.09-75.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5716.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences435.384200.00%
Other theft154.06650.00%
Burglary111.420.00%
Drugs101.04100.00%
Bicycle theft90.940.00%
Public order70.85600.00%
Shoplifting70.660.00%
Vehicle crime60.660.00%
Robbery50.570.00%
Theft from the person40.47300.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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
Drugs51.04-44.44%
Other theft20.47-84.62%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Public order10.09-92.31%
Theft from the person10.09-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.37%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4617.652.22%
Violence and sexual offences384.34-13.64%
Vehicle crime173.590.00%
Burglary161.60166.67%
Other theft131.51-35.00%
Public order131.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.23-9.09%
Drugs90.9412.50%
Theft from the person80.85-46.67%
Shoplifting70.7675.00%
Robbery40.66-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.38-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.28100.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4518.69-8.16%
Violence and sexual offences444.25-16.98%
Other theft204.150.00%
Vehicle crime171.89112.50%
Theft from the person151.6066.67%
Public order131.42-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson111.2310.00%
Drugs81.0414.29%
Robbery70.76-12.50%
Bicycle theft70.6616.67%
Burglary60.66-60.00%
Shoplifting40.5733.33%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5319.358.16%
Anti-social behaviour495.00-7.55%
Other theft204.62122.22%
Burglary151.8987.50%
Public order141.42-6.67%
Criminal damage and arson101.3225.00%
Theft from the person90.94-10.00%
Vehicle crime80.85-27.27%
Robbery80.7660.00%
Drugs70.760.00%
Bicycle theft60.660.00%
Shoplifting30.57-50.00%
Other crime20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.19-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5318.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences495.000.00%
Public order154.620.00%
Vehicle crime111.420.00%
Theft from the person101.040.00%
Other theft90.940.00%
Burglary80.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.760.00%
Drugs70.760.00%
Bicycle theft60.660.00%
Shoplifting60.570.00%
Robbery50.570.00%
Possession of weapons30.470.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 81 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
April 20246
January 202417
December 202317
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 365 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202470
April 202457
January 202446
December 202345
November 202349
October 202353

A total of 77 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
April 202411
January 202416
December 20236
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 63 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 202410
March 20245
January 20249
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 66 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20248
December 202315
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 339 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202449
June 20241
May 20242
April 202443
March 20241
January 202438
December 202344
November 202353
October 202349

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 202311
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20249
January 20243
December 20237
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 94 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 202415
March 20242
January 202413
December 202320
November 202320
October 20239

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20245
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202414
May 20241
April 20247
March 20241
January 202413
December 202313
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 0JT 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. Tollet Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Digby Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 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. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Three Colts Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Buckhurst Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Pott Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 20. Usk Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Wickford Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Malcolm Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Coventry Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Paradise Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Hollybush Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 27. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Stainsbury Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1