E2 0QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 0QX

E2 0QX, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 120 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.48 per 1,000 population. This E2 0QX 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 0QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 0QX, encompassing approximately 12652 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (16.13% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (30) incidents (-38.78% decrease)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (100.00% increase)

E2 0QX 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

E2 0QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences369.4816.13%
Anti-social behaviour302.85-38.78%
Public order122.37100.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.9580.00%
Vehicle crime80.7160.00%
Other theft70.63250.00%
Burglary50.55150.00%
Drugs30.40-40.00%
Theft from the person30.24-57.14%
Robbery20.24-33.33%
Other crime20.160.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour499.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.873000.00%
Theft from the person72.450.00%
Public order60.550.00%
Drugs50.470.00%
Vehicle crime50.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.400.00%
Robbery30.400.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Other theft20.160.00%
Burglary20.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.08-96.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour379.2560.87%
Violence and sexual offences252.92-26.47%
Other theft121.980.00%
Vehicle crime100.9511.11%
Burglary70.79-46.15%
Drugs60.5520.00%
Public order50.47-28.57%
Shoplifting50.4025.00%
Robbery30.400.00%
Bicycle theft30.24200.00%
Theft from the person30.2450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.24-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences349.566.25%
Anti-social behaviour232.6927.78%
Burglary131.8285.71%
Other theft121.0371.43%
Vehicle crime90.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.7160.00%
Public order70.63-30.00%
Drugs50.55-28.57%
Shoplifting40.40100.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Theft from the person20.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.08-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences328.30-8.57%
Anti-social behaviour182.53-43.75%
Public order101.4225.00%
Vehicle crime90.7912.50%
Burglary70.71-41.67%
Drugs70.550.00%
Other theft70.55-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.550.00%
Bicycle theft50.40-16.67%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Robbery20.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.27-14.63%
Anti-social behaviour322.77-8.57%
Burglary122.5371.43%
Other theft100.95-23.08%
Public order80.79-20.00%
Vehicle crime80.63100.00%
Drugs70.6340.00%
Bicycle theft60.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.47-28.57%
Theft from the person40.40100.00%
Robbery20.32100.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4110.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour353.240.00%
Other theft132.770.00%
Public order101.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.790.00%
Burglary70.550.00%
Drugs50.550.00%
Bicycle theft40.400.00%
Vehicle crime40.320.00%
Possession of weapons30.320.00%
Shoplifting30.240.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%
Robbery10.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 224 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202449
April 202437
January 202423
December 202318
November 202332
October 202335

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20245
January 20247
December 202310
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202431
June 20241
April 202425
January 202434
December 202332
November 202335
October 202341

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
April 20241
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 63 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 202412
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 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 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202410
January 20249
December 20239
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
April 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20247
January 202413
December 20237
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
August 20242
January 20242

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 0QX 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. Supermarket
    Total4
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Type Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Usk Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Stainsbury Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Warley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. Wessex Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 17. Braintree Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. Sceptre Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. B118
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Peel Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Gawber Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Moravian Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Kirkwall Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bonner Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Gathorne Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Knottisford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Leatherdale Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Bradwell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Stoneway Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Roman Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1