MORPETH STREET, E2 0PY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 0PY

MORPETH STREET, E2 0PY, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 166 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.49 per 1,000 population. This E2 0PY 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 0PY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 0PY, encompassing approximately 10715 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-47.37% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (200.00% increase)

E2 0PY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 20
  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Bancroft Road with total crimes: 11

MORPETH STREET, E2 0PY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6015.4917.65%
Anti-social behaviour305.60-47.37%
Public order182.80200.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.6883.33%
Vehicle crime111.0383.33%
Other theft101.03400.00%
Burglary70.93133.33%
Theft from the person50.65-37.50%
Other crime30.47200.00%
Drugs30.28-57.14%
Shoplifting30.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.28100.00%
Robbery20.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5714.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences515.325000.00%
Theft from the person84.760.00%
Drugs70.750.00%
Vehicle crime60.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.560.00%
Public order60.560.00%
Robbery40.560.00%
Burglary30.370.00%
Other theft20.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.09-98.18%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5515.305.77%
Anti-social behaviour525.1333.33%
Other theft114.85-26.67%
Vehicle crime101.0325.00%
Burglary80.9314.29%
Drugs80.7560.00%
Public order60.75-25.00%
Shoplifting50.5625.00%
Bicycle theft40.47100.00%
Robbery20.370.00%
Theft from the person20.19-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.19-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5214.56-10.34%
Anti-social behaviour394.8534.48%
Other theft153.6415.38%
Criminal damage and arson101.400.00%
Public order80.93-33.33%
Vehicle crime80.75-38.46%
Burglary70.7516.67%
Drugs50.65-44.44%
Theft from the person40.47100.00%
Shoplifting40.37100.00%
Bicycle theft20.37-71.43%
Other crime10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5815.40-14.71%
Anti-social behaviour295.41-19.44%
Vehicle crime132.7118.18%
Other theft131.21-7.14%
Public order121.2120.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.12100.00%
Drugs90.9328.57%
Bicycle theft70.840.00%
Burglary60.65-45.45%
Theft from the person20.56-75.00%
Possession of weapons20.19100.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%
Robbery20.19-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6817.08-6.85%
Anti-social behaviour366.35-26.53%
Other theft143.360.00%
Vehicle crime111.3183.33%
Burglary111.030.00%
Public order101.0342.86%
Theft from the person80.93-11.11%
Bicycle theft70.7516.67%
Drugs70.6575.00%
Robbery50.65400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.47-37.50%
Possession of weapons10.47-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7318.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour496.810.00%
Other theft144.570.00%
Burglary111.310.00%
Theft from the person91.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.840.00%
Public order70.750.00%
Vehicle crime60.650.00%
Bicycle theft60.560.00%
Possession of weapons50.560.00%
Drugs40.470.00%
Shoplifting30.370.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 202411
January 202415
December 202313
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 418 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 52.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202451
June 20241
April 202455
January 202452
December 202358
November 202368
October 202373

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20248
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 67 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
April 20246
January 20248
December 202312
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20241
January 202410
December 202310
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 202410
January 20248
December 202313
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 292 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202457
April 202452
January 202439
December 202329
November 202336
October 202349

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20248
January 20245
December 20239
November 20237
October 20234

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20236

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bancroft Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 4. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other crime1
  • 5. Morpeth Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
  • 6. Tollet Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    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. Palmers Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Mace Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Type Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Usk Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Frimley Way
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Gibson Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Stainsbury Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Longnor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Globe Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 22. Fox Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Massingham Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Boyton Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Wessex Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 26. Braintree Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Sceptre Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. B118
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Gawber Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Moravian Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1