TEMPLE STREET, E2 6GE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 6GE

TEMPLE STREET, E2 6GE, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 162 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.60 per 1,000 population. This E2 6GE 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 6GE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 6GE, encompassing approximately 12854 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E2 6GE area, explore the E2 6GE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (-18.64% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (13.79% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)

E2 6GE Crime Hotspots

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

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

TEMPLE STREET, E2 6GE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4812.60-18.64%
Violence and sexual offences333.7313.79%
Bicycle theft172.57240.00%
Public order111.3210.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.86120.00%
Shoplifting90.86125.00%
Vehicle crime70.70133.33%
Other theft70.54133.33%
Robbery60.540.00%
Burglary60.47-14.29%
Theft from the person40.47-60.00%
Drugs30.310.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5911.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.590.00%
Public order102.260.00%
Theft from the person100.780.00%
Burglary70.780.00%
Robbery60.540.00%
Bicycle theft50.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.390.00%
Shoplifting40.390.00%
Vehicle crime30.310.00%
Drugs30.23200.00%
Other theft30.230.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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 theft10.16-90.91%
Theft from the person10.08-92.31%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5111.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences293.970.00%
Theft from the person132.260.00%
Other theft111.011000.00%
Bicycle theft110.860.00%
Vehicle crime90.860.00%
Burglary70.700.00%
Public order70.540.00%
Drugs50.540.00%
Shoplifting40.390.00%
Robbery30.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

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 39 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.5411.43%
Burglary383.03171.43%
Anti-social behaviour262.9623.81%
Other theft182.0212.50%
Public order121.40200.00%
Theft from the person100.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.78-22.22%
Bicycle theft60.5450.00%
Vehicle crime60.47-57.14%
Drugs40.47100.00%
Robbery40.3133.33%
Shoplifting20.31-60.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.8125.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.72-54.35%
Other theft161.63-20.00%
Vehicle crime141.2475.00%
Burglary141.0927.27%
Theft from the person101.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.78125.00%
Shoplifting50.700.00%
Bicycle theft40.39-42.86%
Public order40.31-50.00%
Robbery30.31-66.67%
Other crime20.230.00%
Drugs20.160.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4612.2924.32%
Violence and sexual offences283.58-22.22%
Other theft202.18300.00%
Burglary111.5657.14%
Robbery90.8628.57%
Public order80.7014.29%
Vehicle crime80.62-11.11%
Theft from the person80.62-11.11%
Bicycle theft70.62-36.36%
Shoplifting50.54150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.39-76.47%
Drugs20.31-77.78%
Other crime20.160.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3712.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences362.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson172.800.00%
Bicycle theft111.320.00%
Drugs90.860.00%
Vehicle crime90.700.00%
Theft from the person90.700.00%
Public order70.700.00%
Robbery70.540.00%
Burglary70.540.00%
Other theft50.540.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 288 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 41.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202459
April 202451
January 202426
December 202321
November 202346
October 202337

A total of 59 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 20247
January 202412
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 229 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202429
April 202429
January 202439
December 202335
November 202328
October 202336

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
January 20247
December 20239
November 20234
October 202317

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20244
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20249
January 20246
December 202314
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 61 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
April 202411
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
April 20247
January 202438
December 202314
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202418
December 202316
November 202320
October 20235

A total of 65 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
May 20241
April 202413
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mare Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Minerva Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. B108
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Corbridge Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Winkley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ada Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Andrews Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 10. Mowlem Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. The Oval
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Garner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ropley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Middleton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 16. Pritchard'S Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Broadway Market
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Hackney Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Ion Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 22. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 23. Old Bethnal Green Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 24. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Silk Weaver Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Regent'S Row
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 28. Treadway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Hare Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Teale Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1