E2 0LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 0LF

E2 0LF, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 208 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.29 per 1,000 population. This E2 0LF 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 0LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 0LF, encompassing approximately 7101 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (1.92% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Burglary: (22) incidents (120.00% increase)

E2 0LF 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: 11
  • Cudworth Street with total crimes: 11

E2 0LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5329.291.92%
Anti-social behaviour527.46-23.53%
Burglary227.32120.00%
Vehicle crime153.10114.29%
Drugs132.118.33%
Theft from the person101.8366.67%
Public order101.41-28.57%
Other theft91.4112.50%
Bicycle theft81.27166.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.13-14.29%
Shoplifting40.84-20.00%
Other crime30.56200.00%
Robbery20.42-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6828.730.00%
Violence and sexual offences529.580.00%
Public order147.32600.00%
Drugs121.970.00%
Robbery101.690.00%
Burglary101.410.00%
Other theft81.41700.00%
Vehicle crime71.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.99600.00%
Theft from the person60.99200.00%
Shoplifting50.840.00%
Bicycle theft30.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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 order20.840.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Other theft10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.14-50.00%

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 theft20.84-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences20.28-96.15%
Public order10.28-88.89%
Theft from the person10.14-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6529.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences529.155100.00%
Other theft167.32700.00%
Burglary122.250.00%
Theft from the person101.69900.00%
Drugs101.41100.00%
Bicycle theft91.410.00%
Public order91.27800.00%
Shoplifting91.270.00%
Robbery71.270.00%
Vehicle crime40.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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
Drugs51.55-37.50%
Other theft20.70-88.24%
Possession of weapons10.28-50.00%
Public order10.14-91.67%
Theft from the person10.14-92.31%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-97.67%

In January 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 behaviour5728.1618.75%
Violence and sexual offences438.03-17.31%
Other theft176.06-32.00%
Theft from the person132.39-35.00%
Public order121.83-29.41%
Vehicle crime121.699.09%
Burglary121.69100.00%
Drugs81.69-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson71.13-46.15%
Bicycle theft60.9920.00%
Shoplifting60.84-33.33%
Robbery30.84-72.73%
Other crime20.42100.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5232.25-5.45%
Anti-social behaviour487.32-18.64%
Other theft256.76-10.71%
Theft from the person203.520.00%
Public order172.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.3944.44%
Vehicle crime111.8357.14%
Robbery111.5522.22%
Drugs91.55-10.00%
Shoplifting91.2780.00%
Burglary61.27-53.85%
Bicycle theft50.84-28.57%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5934.22-1.67%
Violence and sexual offences558.3110.00%
Other theft287.7475.00%
Theft from the person203.9466.67%
Public order172.82-10.53%
Burglary132.39333.33%
Drugs101.8366.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.4112.50%
Robbery91.2728.57%
Bicycle theft71.27-41.67%
Vehicle crime70.99-50.00%
Shoplifting50.99-50.00%
Other crime30.70200.00%
Possession of weapons10.42-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6031.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences508.450.00%
Public order197.040.00%
Other theft162.680.00%
Vehicle crime142.250.00%
Bicycle theft121.970.00%
Theft from the person121.690.00%
Shoplifting101.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.410.00%
Robbery71.130.00%
Drugs60.990.00%
Burglary30.840.00%
Possession of weapons30.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 409 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 58.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202468
April 202465
January 202457
December 202348
November 202359
October 202360

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202410
April 202412
January 202412
December 20236
November 202313
October 20233

A total of 73 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
April 202410
March 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 95 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20242
May 20241
April 202410
March 20241
January 202413
December 202320
November 202320
October 202312

A total of 50 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20249
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
April 20244
January 202412
December 202311
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202452
June 20241
May 20242
April 202452
March 20241
January 202443
December 202352
November 202355
October 202350

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20242
January 202417
December 202325
November 202328
October 202316

A total of 102 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20242
May 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202412
December 202317
November 202317
October 202319

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20249
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
April 20243
January 20247
December 202313
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202410
April 20247
January 20243
December 202311
November 20239
October 20237

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 0LF 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
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Cudworth Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 4. Ainsley Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Digby Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 9. Corfield Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Darling Row
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Cleveland Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Bardsey Place
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Edwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Headlam Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Three Colts Lane
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Buckhurst Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Supermarket
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pott Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Finnis Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Collingwood Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 27. Wickford Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Malcolm Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Coventry Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Paradise Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1