E2 0PE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 0PE

E2 0PE, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 170 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.35 per 1,000 population. This E2 0PE 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 0PE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 0PE, encompassing approximately 13770 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (34.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (-23.73% decrease)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (-11.76% decrease)

E2 0PE 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: 9
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7

E2 0PE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5512.3534.15%
Anti-social behaviour453.99-23.73%
Public order153.27-11.76%
Vehicle crime111.0983.33%
Burglary70.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.5116.67%
Other theft70.51600.00%
Theft from the person60.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft50.4425.00%
Drugs40.36-33.33%
Shoplifting30.29200.00%
Robbery20.22-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5911.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.280.00%
Public order172.980.00%
Theft from the person91.23800.00%
Robbery60.650.00%
Drugs60.440.00%
Vehicle crime60.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.44500.00%
Bicycle theft40.440.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Other theft10.070.00%
Shoplifting10.070.00%

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 arson10.220.00%
Other theft10.070.00%
Theft from the person10.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.07-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.51-84.62%
Theft from the person20.15-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences20.15-95.45%
Public order10.15-83.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4410.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences443.204300.00%
Other theft133.20333.33%
Vehicle crime90.940.00%
Shoplifting70.650.00%
Public order60.51500.00%
Burglary60.440.00%
Theft from the person60.44500.00%
Drugs60.4420.00%
Bicycle theft50.440.00%
Robbery20.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs50.87-37.50%
Other theft30.36-76.92%
Possession of weapons10.22-50.00%
Public order10.07-90.00%
Theft from the person10.07-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.07-97.62%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.47-6.67%
Anti-social behaviour203.05-20.00%
Burglary201.45185.71%
Other theft131.45-23.53%
Vehicle crime120.94-7.69%
Theft from the person100.87-28.57%
Public order100.73-16.67%
Drugs80.73100.00%
Shoplifting80.5833.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.580.00%
Other crime30.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.22100.00%
Robbery20.15-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.15-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4511.62-23.73%
Anti-social behaviour253.27-28.57%
Other theft171.8213.33%
Theft from the person141.2316.67%
Vehicle crime131.0262.50%
Public order120.940.00%
Burglary70.87-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson70.51-12.50%
Shoplifting60.51100.00%
Robbery50.44-16.67%
Drugs40.36-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.29-20.00%
Possession of weapons10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5913.3615.69%
Anti-social behaviour354.28-20.45%
Other theft152.5436.36%
Theft from the person121.0950.00%
Public order120.87-33.33%
Burglary110.8757.14%
Criminal damage and arson80.80-38.46%
Vehicle crime80.5814.29%
Drugs60.58-33.33%
Robbery60.44-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.44-28.57%
Shoplifting30.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.22-33.33%
Other crime20.150.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5113.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour443.700.00%
Public order183.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.310.00%
Other theft110.940.00%
Drugs90.800.00%
Theft from the person80.650.00%
Burglary70.580.00%
Vehicle crime70.510.00%
Bicycle theft70.510.00%
Robbery70.510.00%
Shoplifting60.510.00%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 272 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202459
April 202444
January 202420
December 202325
November 202335
October 202344

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 20246
January 202420
December 20237
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20246
March 20245
January 20248
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20249
January 202412
December 202313
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20241
April 20242
January 20247
December 20237
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202417
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
January 202410
December 202312
November 202312
October 202318

A total of 341 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.10 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202441
June 20241
May 20242
April 202444
March 20241
January 202442
December 202345
November 202359
October 202351

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20237

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 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
April 202413
March 20243
January 202413
December 202317
November 202315
October 202311

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 20246
March 20241
January 202410
December 202314
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20243
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 0PE 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
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Morpeth Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 5. Bishop'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Digby Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Smart Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St James'S Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 10. Mace Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Mowlem Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Middleton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 17. Type Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Usk Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Waterloo Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Paradise Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Hollybush Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 22. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Stainsbury Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Silk Weaver Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Wessex Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Braintree Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2