E2 6FT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 6FT

E2 6FT, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 178 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.62 per 1,000 population. This E2 6FT 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 6FT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 6FT, encompassing approximately 13069 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-20.97% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)

E2 6FT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mare Street with total crimes: 9
  • Rushmead with total crimes: 9
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7

E2 6FT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4913.62-20.97%
Violence and sexual offences353.7516.67%
Bicycle theft172.68325.00%
Shoplifting121.30200.00%
Public order110.9222.22%
Criminal damage and arson110.8483.33%
Other theft110.84120.00%
Vehicle crime90.84200.00%
Burglary80.6914.29%
Robbery60.61-14.29%
Theft from the person50.46-54.55%
Drugs40.3833.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6211.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences304.740.00%
Theft from the person112.300.00%
Public order90.840.00%
Burglary70.690.00%
Robbery70.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.540.00%
Other theft50.460.00%
Bicycle theft40.380.00%
Shoplifting40.310.00%
Vehicle crime30.310.00%
Drugs30.23200.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.15-90.91%
Theft from the person10.08-94.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5011.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences293.830.00%
Theft from the person172.220.00%
Other theft111.301000.00%
Bicycle theft110.840.00%
Vehicle crime100.840.00%
Public order70.770.00%
Burglary60.540.00%
Drugs50.460.00%
Shoplifting50.380.00%
Robbery30.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.08-94.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4114.695.13%
Burglary363.14125.00%
Anti-social behaviour282.7527.27%
Other theft182.14-10.00%
Theft from the person121.380.00%
Public order120.92140.00%
Shoplifting90.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.69-10.00%
Bicycle theft80.6933.33%
Vehicle crime80.61-42.86%
Robbery50.61-16.67%
Drugs40.38100.00%
Other crime10.31-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3912.7021.88%
Anti-social behaviour222.98-45.00%
Other theft201.680.00%
Burglary161.5360.00%
Vehicle crime141.2216.67%
Theft from the person121.0720.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.92100.00%
Shoplifting90.77125.00%
Robbery60.69-25.00%
Bicycle theft60.460.00%
Public order50.46-54.55%
Other crime40.38300.00%
Drugs20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4012.328.11%
Violence and sexual offences323.06-8.57%
Other theft202.45233.33%
Vehicle crime121.530.00%
Public order110.92120.00%
Burglary100.8411.11%
Theft from the person100.77-16.67%
Robbery80.7714.29%
Bicycle theft60.61-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.46-66.67%
Shoplifting40.38100.00%
Drugs20.31-84.62%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3712.47-33.93%
Violence and sexual offences352.83-25.53%
Criminal damage and arson152.6850.00%
Drugs131.15116.67%
Vehicle crime120.99100.00%
Theft from the person120.9250.00%
Bicycle theft100.92-23.08%
Burglary90.7712.50%
Robbery70.6940.00%
Other theft60.54-72.73%
Public order50.46-37.50%
Shoplifting20.38-88.89%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5616.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences474.280.00%
Other theft223.600.00%
Shoplifting181.680.00%
Bicycle theft131.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.990.00%
Public order80.770.00%
Burglary80.610.00%
Theft from the person80.610.00%
Drugs60.610.00%
Vehicle crime60.460.00%
Robbery50.460.00%
Possession of weapons20.380.00%
Other crime20.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 344 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 43.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202462
April 202450
January 202428
December 202322
November 202340
October 202337
September 202356

A total of 68 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 20247
January 202412
December 20235
November 202311
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 288 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202430
April 202429
January 202441
December 202339
November 202332
October 202335
September 202347

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 63 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20245
January 20249
December 20239
November 20234
October 20232
September 202318

A total of 75 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
April 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310
September 202313

A total of 100 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20246
January 202436
December 202316
November 202310
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 202410
January 20248
December 202314
November 202312
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 115 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202418
December 202320
November 202320
October 20236
September 202322

A total of 88 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202411
May 20241
April 202417
January 202412
December 202312
November 202310
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 40 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.44 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mare Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Rushmead
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Minerva Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. B108
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Tillet Way
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Corbridge Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Winkley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ada Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Andrews Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Florida Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. The Oval
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Garner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ropley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 16. Middleton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Pritchard'S Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Cambridge Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Kay Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Barnet Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bath Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hackney Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Ion Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Old Bethnal Green Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 26. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Silk Weaver Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Regent'S Row
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Treadway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Hare Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1