E2 7BF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 7BF

E2 7BF, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 197 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.46 per 1,000 population. This E2 7BF 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 7BF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 7BF, encompassing approximately 14634 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E2 7BF area, explore the E2 7BF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-21.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (68.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)

E2 7BF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ezra Street with total crimes: 13
  • Columbia Road with total crimes: 9
  • Rushmead with total crimes: 9

E2 7BF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4713.46-21.67%
Violence and sexual offences423.2168.00%
Theft from the person192.87111.11%
Other theft151.3050.00%
Vehicle crime131.02116.67%
Criminal damage and arson120.8920.00%
Public order110.8257.14%
Drugs100.7542.86%
Shoplifting100.68233.33%
Burglary80.6814.29%
Bicycle theft50.5525.00%
Robbery40.34100.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6010.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences254.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.710.00%
Other theft100.68900.00%
Theft from the person90.680.00%
Public order70.610.00%
Drugs70.480.00%
Burglary70.480.00%
Vehicle crime60.480.00%
Bicycle theft40.410.00%
Shoplifting30.270.00%
Robbery20.200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.07-92.31%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4410.3283.33%
Violence and sexual offences243.01-14.29%
Theft from the person211.64-52.27%
Other theft131.43-31.58%
Drugs120.89100.00%
Bicycle theft90.8280.00%
Public order80.61-11.11%
Vehicle crime80.55-20.00%
Shoplifting50.55-54.55%
Burglary30.34-85.00%
Robbery30.20-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4413.1933.33%
Violence and sexual offences283.01-37.78%
Anti-social behaviour241.91-29.41%
Burglary201.64-16.67%
Other theft191.37-36.67%
Shoplifting111.301000.00%
Vehicle crime100.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.68-10.00%
Public order90.6112.50%
Drugs60.61500.00%
Robbery60.41-25.00%
Bicycle theft50.41-28.57%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4514.5550.00%
Anti-social behaviour343.0725.93%
Theft from the person332.3210.00%
Other theft302.250.00%
Burglary242.05166.67%
Vehicle crime101.6442.86%
Criminal damage and arson100.68100.00%
Public order80.68-27.27%
Robbery80.5560.00%
Bicycle theft70.55250.00%
Drugs10.48-50.00%
Shoplifting10.07-66.67%
Other crime10.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3011.07-26.83%
Theft from the person302.05-34.78%
Other theft302.0525.00%
Anti-social behaviour272.05-27.03%
Public order111.840.00%
Burglary90.75-18.18%
Vehicle crime70.61-36.36%
Robbery50.4866.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.34-58.33%
Shoplifting30.340.00%
Drugs20.20-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.14-75.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4614.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour372.800.00%
Other theft242.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.640.00%
Vehicle crime110.820.00%
Burglary110.750.00%
Public order110.750.00%
Drugs90.750.00%
Bicycle theft80.610.00%
Robbery30.550.00%
Shoplifting30.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202410
January 20249
December 202310
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
April 20248
January 202410
December 202310
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 273 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202460
April 202444
January 202424
December 202334
November 202327
October 202337

A total of 202 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 28.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
April 202421
January 202444
December 202333
November 202330
October 202346

A total of 235 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 33.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202425
April 202424
January 202428
December 202345
November 202330
October 202341

A total of 40 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20249
January 20245
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
April 202412
January 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 142 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 17.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
May 20241
April 202413
January 202419
December 202330
November 202330
October 202324

A total of 82 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 11.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20243
January 202420
December 202324
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20245
January 202411
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 7BF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ezra Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Columbia Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Rushmead
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Turin Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Satchwell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bethnal Green Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. B108
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Tillet Way
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Hackney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 10. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chilton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hassard Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Swanfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Shacklewell Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Florida Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Ramsey Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ravenscroft Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Rhoda Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Dawson Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Ropley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Barnet Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 24. Bath Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ion Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 26. Hague Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 27. Kerbela Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Stamp Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Montclare Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Tomlinson Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1