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 132 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.22 per 1,000 population. This E2 0PL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E2 postcode area, which has experienced 575 crimes and a crime rate of 11.19 per 1,000 population (August 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.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (56) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E2 0PL Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Police Station with total crimes: 17
  • Portelet Road with total crimes: 8
  • Braintree Street with total crimes: 6

ROMAN ROAD, E2 0PL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences4712.6211.90%
Anti-social behaviour463.64-20.69%
Other theft133.5685.71%
Public order111.01-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.85100.00%
Burglary70.6216.67%
Drugs60.54-33.33%
Theft from the person60.46100.00%
Vehicle crime50.46-37.50%
Possession of weapons50.390.00%
Bicycle theft40.390.00%
Shoplifting30.310.00%
Robbery20.23100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5812.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences424.490.00%
Public order153.250.00%
Drugs91.160.00%
Vehicle crime80.700.00%
Other theft70.620.00%
Burglary60.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.460.00%
Theft from the person30.310.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 293 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.86 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202456
April 202442
January 202434
December 202324
November 202333
October 202346
September 202358

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20248
March 20245
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236
September 20239

A total of 12 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
August 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 284 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
June 20241
May 20242
April 202436
March 20241
January 202436
December 202339
November 202347
October 202347
September 202342

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202410
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20248
December 202311
November 20239
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 17 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
March 20242
January 202412
December 202316
November 202315
October 202313
September 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
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
September 20232

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 0PL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Police Station
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Portelet Road
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Drugs1
  • 3. Braintree Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Palmers Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sceptre Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Bethnal Green (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Roman Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Brierly Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Smart Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Massingham Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 11. Cornwall Avenue
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mace Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Russia Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Wessex Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. Helen'S Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 16. Digby Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. B118
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Edinburgh Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Peel Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Victoria Park Square
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Globe Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Bacton Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cyprus Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Type Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 25. Usk Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Meath Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Morpeth Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Butler Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Rickman Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1