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

Overview of Crime in E2 0PL

ROMAN ROAD, E2 0PL, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 137 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.61 per 1,000 population. This E2 0PL 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 0PL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 0PL, encompassing approximately 12918 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (24.24% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (-33.93% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

E2 0PL 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: 8
  • Morpeth Street with total crimes: 7

ROMAN ROAD, E2 0PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4110.6124.24%
Anti-social behaviour373.17-33.93%
Public order122.8633.33%
Vehicle crime100.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.7780.00%
Other theft80.70166.67%
Burglary60.62200.00%
Drugs30.46-50.00%
Theft from the person30.23-57.14%
Possession of weapons20.23100.00%
Robbery20.15-33.33%
Other crime20.15100.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5610.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences334.340.00%
Public order92.550.00%
Theft from the person70.70600.00%
Drugs60.540.00%
Vehicle crime50.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.39400.00%
Robbery30.390.00%
Other theft30.23200.00%
Burglary20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

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 arson10.230.00%
Other theft10.080.00%
Theft from the person10.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.08-50.00%

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 offences20.39-94.44%
Other theft10.15-91.67%
Public order10.08-80.00%
Theft from the person10.08-80.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4210.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences363.253500.00%
Other theft122.79500.00%
Vehicle crime100.930.00%
Burglary80.770.00%
Drugs80.6260.00%
Public order50.62400.00%
Theft from the person50.39400.00%
Shoplifting50.390.00%
Bicycle theft40.390.00%
Robbery30.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.230.00%

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
Drugs50.85-28.57%
Other theft20.39-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%
Public order10.08-87.50%
Theft from the person10.08-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-97.22%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3610.91-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour342.7941.67%
Other theft122.63-25.00%
Burglary100.9366.67%
Vehicle crime90.77-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.70100.00%
Public order80.62-27.27%
Drugs70.620.00%
Theft from the person60.54-40.00%
Shoplifting40.46100.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%
Bicycle theft20.15-60.00%
Robbery10.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3910.61-17.02%
Anti-social behaviour243.02-27.27%
Other theft161.866.67%
Public order111.2422.22%
Vehicle crime100.850.00%
Theft from the person100.7766.67%
Drugs70.770.00%
Burglary60.54-45.45%
Bicycle theft50.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.39-20.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Robbery20.15-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4712.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.64-28.26%
Other theft152.5515.38%
Burglary111.1657.14%
Vehicle crime100.85100.00%
Public order90.77-18.18%
Drugs70.7016.67%
Theft from the person60.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.46-37.50%
Robbery50.39150.00%
Bicycle theft50.3925.00%
Possession of weapons20.39-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4712.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour463.640.00%
Other theft133.560.00%
Public order111.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.850.00%
Burglary70.620.00%
Drugs60.540.00%
Theft from the person60.460.00%
Vehicle crime50.460.00%
Possession of weapons50.390.00%
Bicycle theft40.390.00%
Shoplifting30.310.00%
Robbery20.230.00%

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 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202456
April 202442
January 202434
December 202324
November 202333
October 202346

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20248
March 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202433
June 20241
May 20242
April 202436
March 20241
January 202436
December 202339
November 202347
October 202347

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20241
April 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

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 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
March 20242
January 202412
December 202316
November 202315
October 202313

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 59 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 202410
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
October 20235

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 46 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 0PL 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
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Morpeth Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 4. Digby Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Smart Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Palmers Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. St James'S Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Mace Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Supermarket
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Type Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Usk Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 14. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Stainsbury Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Bancroft Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 19. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Massingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Wessex Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Braintree Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Sceptre Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Bethnal Green
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. B118
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Peel Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Gawber Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Moravian Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Kirkwall Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bonner Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1