CHESHIRE STREET, E2 6EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 6EQ

CHESHIRE STREET, E2 6EQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 297 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 41.41 per 1,000 population. This E2 6EQ 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 6EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 6EQ, encompassing approximately 7171 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (102) incidents (15.91% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (73.33% increase)
  • Other theft: (30) incidents (200.00% increase)

E2 6EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Calvin Street with total crimes: 19
  • Brick Lane with total crimes: 18
  • Underwood Road with total crimes: 18

CHESHIRE STREET, E2 6EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10241.4115.91%
Violence and sexual offences5214.2273.33%
Other theft307.25200.00%
Vehicle crime214.18200.00%
Theft from the person172.9321.43%
Criminal damage and arson162.37220.00%
Burglary142.2340.00%
Shoplifting121.95200.00%
Drugs121.679.09%
Public order91.67-10.00%
Bicycle theft51.2566.67%
Robbery40.70-33.33%
Other crime30.56200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 88 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour8827.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences3012.270.00%
Theft from the person144.180.00%
Drugs111.950.00%
Public order101.530.00%
Burglary101.390.00%
Other theft101.39900.00%
Vehicle crime71.390.00%
Robbery60.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.840.00%
Shoplifting40.700.00%
Bicycle theft30.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.14-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.56-92.59%
Theft from the person10.28-97.06%
Violence and sexual offences10.14-97.56%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5831.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences418.09925.00%
Theft from the person345.723300.00%
Other theft274.742600.00%
Drugs173.760.00%
Shoplifting122.370.00%
Public order101.670.00%
Vehicle crime101.390.00%
Robbery81.390.00%
Bicycle theft71.120.00%
Burglary30.980.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40.84-87.88%
Other theft10.56-96.88%
Theft from the person10.14-97.22%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4031.515.26%
Theft from the person365.582.86%
Violence and sexual offences335.02-23.26%
Other theft324.60-15.79%
Burglary184.4612.50%
Drugs152.51114.29%
Vehicle crime102.09-47.37%
Shoplifting91.390.00%
Robbery91.2528.57%
Public order81.250.00%
Bicycle theft81.12-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson51.12-16.67%
Possession of weapons20.70100.00%
Other crime10.28-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4333.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour386.00-37.70%
Other theft385.30-17.39%
Theft from the person355.30-18.60%
Vehicle crime194.88111.11%
Burglary162.6533.33%
Bicycle theft92.2312.50%
Shoplifting91.25200.00%
Public order81.25-46.67%
Robbery71.12-36.36%
Drugs70.98-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson60.98-33.33%
Other crime20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6138.3529.79%
Other theft468.51-2.13%
Violence and sexual offences436.41-18.87%
Theft from the person436.0030.30%
Public order156.00-16.67%
Drugs132.0918.18%
Burglary121.810.00%
Robbery111.67120.00%
Vehicle crime91.53-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson91.25-18.18%
Bicycle theft81.250.00%
Shoplifting31.12-80.00%
Other crime10.42-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5338.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour477.390.00%
Other theft476.550.00%
Theft from the person336.550.00%
Public order184.600.00%
Shoplifting152.510.00%
Burglary122.090.00%
Vehicle crime111.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.530.00%
Drugs111.530.00%
Bicycle theft81.530.00%
Robbery51.120.00%
Other crime20.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 434 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 62.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024102
August 202488
April 202458
January 202440
December 202338
November 202361
October 202347

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 20243
January 202418
December 202316
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 234 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202410
July 20241
May 20242
April 202427
March 20241
January 202432
December 202338
November 202346
October 202347

A total of 214 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202414
May 20241
April 202434
March 20241
January 202436
December 202335
November 202343
October 202333

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 202410
January 20248
December 20238
November 202315
October 202318

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 202412
January 20249
December 20239
November 20233
October 202315

A total of 300 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202430
May 20241
April 202441
March 20244
January 202433
December 202343
November 202343
October 202353

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20247
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20248
January 20249
December 20237
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20247
April 202410
January 202410
December 202319
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 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
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20245
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 86 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
April 202417
January 202415
December 20237
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 6EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Calvin Street
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other crime1
  • 2. Brick Lane
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Underwood Road
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour11
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total12
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bethnal Green Road
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Turin Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hemming Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Wheler Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Cygnet Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Satchwell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Code Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Jerome Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ebor Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Pedley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 18. Chilton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 20. Sclater Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Swanfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Shacklewell Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ramsey Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Weaver Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 25. Corbet Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 26. Quaker Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Whitby Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Chance Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Rhoda Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Coverley Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1