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

Overview of Crime in E2 0LT

ROMAN ROAD, E2 0LT, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.76 per 1,000 population. This E2 0LT 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 0LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 0LT, encompassing approximately 11385 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (53) incidents (23.26% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)

E2 0LT 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

ROMAN ROAD, E2 0LT 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 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5314.7623.26%
Anti-social behaviour384.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime133.34160.00%
Public order121.140.00%
Burglary91.05800.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.7916.67%
Drugs70.6116.67%
Other theft70.6175.00%
Theft from the person70.61-30.00%
Bicycle theft60.61100.00%
Shoplifting30.53200.00%
Robbery20.26-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.18100.00%
Other crime20.180.00%

In August 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 behaviour5713.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences435.010.00%
Public order123.780.00%
Theft from the person101.05900.00%
Drugs60.880.00%
Robbery60.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.53500.00%
Vehicle crime50.530.00%
Other theft40.44300.00%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
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 arson10.260.00%
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 offences20.44-95.35%
Other theft10.18-93.33%
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 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5114.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences434.484200.00%
Other theft153.78650.00%
Burglary101.320.00%
Drugs80.8860.00%
Bicycle theft70.700.00%
Shoplifting70.610.00%
Vehicle crime60.610.00%
Public order50.53400.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.440.00%
Theft from the person30.26200.00%
Robbery20.260.00%
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
Drugs50.97-37.50%
Other theft20.44-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%
Public order10.09-90.91%
Theft from the person10.09-85.71%
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 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3814.49-15.56%
Anti-social behaviour383.348.57%
Other theft143.34-26.32%
Burglary131.2385.71%
Vehicle crime131.148.33%
Public order111.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.970.00%
Drugs80.8833.33%
Theft from the person70.70-50.00%
Shoplifting60.6150.00%
Other crime20.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.18100.00%
Robbery20.18-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.18-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4515.37-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour353.95-18.60%
Other theft193.0718.75%
Theft from the person141.6727.27%
Vehicle crime121.2333.33%
Public order111.05-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson100.9725.00%
Burglary70.88-30.00%
Bicycle theft60.610.00%
Drugs60.530.00%
Robbery50.53-37.50%
Shoplifting40.44100.00%
Possession of weapons10.35-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5716.8618.75%
Anti-social behaviour435.01-18.87%
Other theft163.7860.00%
Public order121.41-7.69%
Theft from the person111.0537.50%
Burglary100.9742.86%
Vehicle crime90.8812.50%
Criminal damage and arson80.7914.29%
Robbery80.7060.00%
Drugs60.70-14.29%
Bicycle theft60.530.00%
Possession of weapons20.53-33.33%
Other crime20.180.00%
Shoplifting20.18-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5315.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences484.660.00%
Public order134.220.00%
Other theft101.140.00%
Theft from the person80.880.00%
Vehicle crime80.700.00%
Burglary70.700.00%
Drugs70.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.610.00%
Bicycle theft60.610.00%
Shoplifting60.530.00%
Robbery50.530.00%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 315 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202457
April 202451
January 202438
December 202335
November 202343
October 202353

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 202410
January 202413
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 20246
January 202413
December 202312
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20241
April 20243
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 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 20236
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20241
May 20241
April 202415
March 20242
January 202414
December 202319
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 331 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202443
June 20241
May 20242
April 202443
March 20241
January 202438
December 202345
November 202357
October 202348

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 63 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20247
December 202314
November 202311
October 20238

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.67 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 202312
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 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.14 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 20234
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 0LT 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Pott Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 16. Usk Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 18. Malcolm Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Paradise Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Hollybush Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 21. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Stainsbury Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Globe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Fox Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Massingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Wessex Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1