DIGBY STREET, E2 0LP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 0LP

DIGBY STREET, E2 0LP, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 158 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.11 per 1,000 population. This E2 0LP 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 0LP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 0LP, encompassing approximately 11196 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (26.83% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-29.41% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E2 0LP 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
  • Cambridge Heath Road with total crimes: 9

DIGBY STREET, E2 0LP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5214.1126.83%
Anti-social behaviour364.64-29.41%
Public order123.220.00%
Vehicle crime111.07120.00%
Burglary80.98700.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.7140.00%
Theft from the person70.63-22.22%
Bicycle theft60.63100.00%
Other theft60.54100.00%
Drugs40.54-20.00%
Shoplifting30.36200.00%
Robbery20.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.18100.00%
Other crime20.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5112.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.550.00%
Public order123.660.00%
Theft from the person91.07800.00%
Robbery60.800.00%
Drugs50.540.00%
Vehicle crime50.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.45400.00%
Other theft30.45200.00%
Bicycle theft30.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.090.00%
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 arson10.270.00%
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 offences20.45-95.00%
Other theft10.18-92.31%
Public order10.09-80.00%
Theft from the person10.09-66.67%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4513.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences404.023900.00%
Other theft133.57550.00%
Burglary101.160.00%
Drugs80.8960.00%
Bicycle theft70.710.00%
Shoplifting70.630.00%
Vehicle crime60.630.00%
Public order50.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.450.00%
Theft from the person30.27200.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

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
Drugs50.98-28.57%
Other theft20.45-84.62%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Public order10.09-90.91%
Theft from the person10.09-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-97.37%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.93-2.56%
Anti-social behaviour363.399.09%
Other theft133.22-23.53%
Burglary121.16100.00%
Vehicle crime121.070.00%
Public order111.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.980.00%
Drugs70.8016.67%
Theft from the person60.63-53.85%
Shoplifting60.54100.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.18100.00%
Robbery10.18-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3914.20-22.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.48-19.51%
Other theft172.9521.43%
Theft from the person131.5218.18%
Vehicle crime121.1633.33%
Public order111.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.9812.50%
Burglary60.80-33.33%
Drugs60.540.00%
Bicycle theft50.54-16.67%
Robbery40.45-42.86%
Shoplifting30.3650.00%
Possession of weapons10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5015.9011.11%
Anti-social behaviour414.47-21.15%
Other theft143.6640.00%
Public order111.25-15.38%
Theft from the person110.9837.50%
Vehicle crime90.9850.00%
Burglary90.8028.57%
Criminal damage and arson80.800.00%
Robbery70.7140.00%
Drugs60.63-14.29%
Bicycle theft60.540.00%
Possession of weapons20.54-33.33%
Other crime20.180.00%
Shoplifting20.18-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5215.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences454.640.00%
Public order134.020.00%
Other theft101.160.00%
Theft from the person80.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.710.00%
Burglary70.710.00%
Drugs70.630.00%
Vehicle crime60.630.00%
Bicycle theft60.540.00%
Shoplifting60.540.00%
Robbery50.540.00%
Possession of weapons30.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 294 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 42.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202451
April 202445
January 202436
December 202333
November 202341
October 202352

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 202410
January 202412
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20246
January 202412
December 202312
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
April 20243
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20247
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202413
March 20242
January 202413
December 202317
November 202314
October 202310

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.90 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202441
June 20241
May 20242
April 202440
March 20241
January 202438
December 202339
November 202350
October 202345

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20248
March 20245
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 60 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20246
December 202313
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 202313

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 0LP 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. Cambridge Heath Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Malcolm Place
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Birkbeck Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mace Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Witan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Usk Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Paradise Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Hollybush Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 18. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Stainsbury Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Bancroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 24. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Globe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 26. Fox Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Massingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Wessex Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 29. Braintree Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Sceptre Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2