BUCKFAST STREET, E2 6GJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 6GJ

BUCKFAST STREET, E2 6GJ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 237 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.37 per 1,000 population. This E2 6GJ 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 6GJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 6GJ, encompassing approximately 11088 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (67) incidents (-14.10% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (100.00% increase)

E2 6GJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 12
  • Brick Lane with total crimes: 12
  • Columbia Road with total crimes: 9

BUCKFAST STREET, E2 6GJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6721.37-14.10%
Violence and sexual offences526.04100.00%
Other theft204.69100.00%
Theft from the person181.80125.00%
Criminal damage and arson171.62183.33%
Vehicle crime141.53180.00%
Drugs111.26-21.43%
Public order110.9957.14%
Burglary100.9911.11%
Shoplifting60.90100.00%
Robbery50.54-37.50%
Bicycle theft50.4525.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7816.140.00%
Violence and sexual offences267.030.00%
Drugs142.340.00%
Other theft101.260.00%
Burglary90.900.00%
Theft from the person80.81700.00%
Robbery80.720.00%
Public order70.72250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.630.00%
Vehicle crime50.540.00%
Bicycle theft40.450.00%
Shoplifting30.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.18-81.82%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4513.8032.35%
Violence and sexual offences364.060.00%
Theft from the person203.25-41.18%
Other theft111.80-54.17%
Public order90.990.00%
Bicycle theft80.8160.00%
Drugs70.72-46.15%
Vehicle crime60.63-25.00%
Burglary50.54-68.75%
Shoplifting30.45-70.00%
Robbery30.27-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3618.85-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour343.253.03%
Theft from the person343.0788.89%
Other theft243.079.09%
Burglary162.16-11.11%
Drugs131.44333.33%
Shoplifting101.1725.00%
Public order90.90-10.00%
Robbery90.8150.00%
Vehicle crime80.81-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.72-22.22%
Bicycle theft50.63-28.57%
Possession of weapons30.45200.00%
Other crime10.27-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4017.50-14.89%
Anti-social behaviour333.61-37.74%
Other theft222.98-37.14%
Theft from the person181.98-35.71%
Burglary181.6280.00%
Vehicle crime161.62166.67%
Public order101.44-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson90.9028.57%
Shoplifting80.81166.67%
Bicycle theft70.72-12.50%
Robbery60.63-25.00%
Drugs30.54-50.00%
Other crime30.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5320.3876.67%
Violence and sexual offences474.78-4.08%
Other theft354.2440.00%
Theft from the person283.1627.27%
Public order142.53-30.00%
Burglary101.2625.00%
Bicycle theft80.9060.00%
Robbery80.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.72-30.00%
Drugs60.63-45.45%
Vehicle crime60.54-45.45%
Shoplifting30.54-62.50%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4918.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour304.420.00%
Other theft252.710.00%
Theft from the person222.250.00%
Public order201.980.00%
Drugs111.800.00%
Vehicle crime110.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.990.00%
Burglary80.900.00%
Shoplifting80.720.00%
Bicycle theft50.720.00%
Robbery40.450.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 340 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 48.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202478
April 202445
January 202434
December 202333
November 202353
October 202330

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 149 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202410
May 20242
April 202411
January 202424
December 202322
November 202335
October 202325

A total of 149 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
July 20241
April 202420
January 202434
December 202318
November 202328
October 202322

A total of 286 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 40.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202426
April 202436
January 202436
December 202340
November 202347
October 202349

A total of 65 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
April 20247
January 202413
December 20233
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20245
April 20246
January 20248
December 202316
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
April 20245
January 202416
December 202318
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
July 20242
April 20249
January 20249
December 202310
November 202314
October 202320

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 20243
January 202410
December 20238
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brick Lane
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Columbia Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Rushmead
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Turin Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hemming Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Cygnet Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Satchwell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bethnal Green Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. B108
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Tillet Way
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Seabright Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Code Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pedley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Chilton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Shuttle Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 19. Swanfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Shacklewell Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Florida Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Ramsey Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Weaver Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 24. Rhoda Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Scott Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Surma Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Barnet Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 29. Hague Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 30. Kelsey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1