WIMBOLT STREET, E2 7BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 7BX

WIMBOLT STREET, E2 7BX, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 193 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.30 per 1,000 population. This E2 7BX 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 7BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 7BX, encompassing approximately 14514 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (2.08% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (52.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (18) incidents (80.00% increase)

E2 7BX 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

WIMBOLT STREET, E2 7BX 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 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4913.302.08%
Violence and sexual offences383.3852.00%
Theft from the person182.6280.00%
Public order141.24133.33%
Criminal damage and arson130.9618.18%
Other theft110.9022.22%
Vehicle crime110.76175.00%
Bicycle theft100.76100.00%
Shoplifting100.69150.00%
Drugs80.6933.33%
Burglary60.5550.00%
Robbery40.4133.33%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour489.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences253.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.720.00%
Theft from the person100.760.00%
Other theft90.690.00%
Drugs60.62500.00%
Public order60.410.00%
Bicycle theft50.410.00%
Shoplifting40.340.00%
Burglary40.280.00%
Vehicle crime40.280.00%
Robbery30.280.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.07-93.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4910.8275.00%
Theft from the person223.38-51.11%
Violence and sexual offences181.52-41.94%
Other theft161.24-15.79%
Drugs131.10225.00%
Vehicle crime100.90-9.09%
Public order90.69-18.18%
Bicycle theft80.62100.00%
Burglary40.55-77.78%
Shoplifting40.28-63.64%
Robbery30.280.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4513.7136.36%
Violence and sexual offences313.10-35.42%
Anti-social behaviour282.14-22.22%
Other theft191.93-29.63%
Burglary181.31-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson121.249.09%
Public order110.8337.50%
Vehicle crime110.760.00%
Shoplifting110.761000.00%
Drugs40.76300.00%
Bicycle theft40.28-50.00%
Robbery30.28-66.67%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4814.7460.00%
Anti-social behaviour363.31-2.70%
Theft from the person332.486.45%
Other theft272.2712.50%
Burglary191.86137.50%
Criminal damage and arson111.31175.00%
Vehicle crime110.76-8.33%
Robbery90.7650.00%
Public order80.620.00%
Bicycle theft80.55100.00%
Drugs10.55-50.00%
Shoplifting10.07-50.00%
Other crime10.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3711.64-2.63%
Theft from the person312.55-24.39%
Violence and sexual offences302.14-18.92%
Other theft242.0741.18%
Vehicle crime121.65-7.69%
Burglary80.83-20.00%
Public order80.55-20.00%
Robbery60.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.41-73.33%
Bicycle theft40.28-42.86%
Drugs20.28-77.78%
Shoplifting20.14-33.33%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4114.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour382.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences372.620.00%
Other theft172.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson151.170.00%
Vehicle crime131.030.00%
Burglary100.900.00%
Public order100.690.00%
Drugs90.690.00%
Bicycle theft70.620.00%
Robbery40.480.00%
Shoplifting30.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 285 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 40.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202448
April 202449
January 202428
December 202336
November 202337
October 202338

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
January 202412
December 202311
November 20234
October 202315

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 20249
January 202411
December 20238
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202425
April 202418
January 202431
December 202348
November 202330
October 202337

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20248
January 20244
December 20238
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 200 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 28.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202410
April 202422
January 202445
December 202333
November 202331
October 202341

A total of 124 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
May 20241
April 202416
January 202419
December 202327
November 202324
October 202317

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 202410
January 202411
December 202311
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20244
January 202418
December 202319
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
April 202413
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20244
January 202411
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 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 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 7BX 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. Winkley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 12. Weymouth Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Hassard Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Florida Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Garner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Ravenscroft Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dawson Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Ropley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Kay Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Barnet Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 23. Bath Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ion Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Old Bethnal Green Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 27. Hague Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Teale Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Coate Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Dinmont Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2