E2 7DQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 7DQ

E2 7DQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 179 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.96 per 1,000 population. This E2 7DQ 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 7DQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 7DQ, encompassing approximately 13816 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (32.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (17) incidents (240.00% increase)

E2 7DQ 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
  • Turin Street with total crimes: 8

E2 7DQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4512.967.14%
Violence and sexual offences333.2632.00%
Theft from the person172.39240.00%
Public order141.23250.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.0175.00%
Bicycle theft101.01100.00%
Shoplifting100.72400.00%
Vehicle crime100.72400.00%
Other theft90.7228.57%
Burglary60.6550.00%
Robbery50.43-28.57%
Drugs50.36150.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour428.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences253.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.810.00%
Robbery70.580.00%
Other theft70.510.00%
Theft from the person50.510.00%
Bicycle theft50.360.00%
Public order40.360.00%
Burglary40.290.00%
Shoplifting20.290.00%
Other crime20.140.00%
Drugs20.14100.00%
Vehicle crime20.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.07-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5211.0752.94%
Theft from the person233.76-47.73%
Violence and sexual offences191.66-36.67%
Other theft121.38-25.00%
Drugs100.87400.00%
Vehicle crime90.72-10.00%
Public order90.650.00%
Bicycle theft80.65166.67%
Shoplifting40.5833.33%
Burglary30.29-82.35%
Robbery30.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4413.3937.50%
Anti-social behaviour343.1821.43%
Violence and sexual offences302.46-30.23%
Burglary172.1713.33%
Other theft161.23-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson121.1633.33%
Vehicle crime100.8711.11%
Public order90.7228.57%
Robbery30.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.22-57.14%
Shoplifting30.2250.00%
Drugs20.22100.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4313.6126.47%
Theft from the person323.113.23%
Anti-social behaviour282.32-26.32%
Other theft242.0320.00%
Burglary151.74114.29%
Criminal damage and arson91.09200.00%
Vehicle crime90.65-18.18%
Robbery90.6528.57%
Public order70.65-30.00%
Bicycle theft70.5175.00%
Shoplifting20.51100.00%
Drugs10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.070.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3812.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences342.75-2.86%
Theft from the person312.46-22.50%
Other theft202.2453.85%
Vehicle crime111.45-31.25%
Public order100.8042.86%
Burglary70.72-12.50%
Robbery70.51-12.50%
Bicycle theft40.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.29-75.00%
Drugs20.22-77.78%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Other crime10.07-50.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4014.1153.85%
Anti-social behaviour382.90-34.48%
Violence and sexual offences352.75-28.57%
Vehicle crime162.5345.45%
Other theft131.16-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson120.9433.33%
Drugs90.87350.00%
Burglary80.6560.00%
Robbery80.5833.33%
Public order70.5840.00%
Bicycle theft60.51-45.45%
Other crime20.430.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5814.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences494.200.00%
Theft from the person263.550.00%
Other theft171.880.00%
Bicycle theft111.230.00%
Vehicle crime110.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.800.00%
Robbery60.650.00%
Burglary50.430.00%
Public order50.360.00%
Drugs20.360.00%
Shoplifting10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 335 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 41.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202442
April 202452
January 202434
December 202328
November 202338
October 202338
September 202358

A total of 54 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20248
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20243
January 202417
December 202315
November 20237
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 118 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 202412
January 202416
December 202324
November 202320
October 202313
September 202317

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 20249
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20243
January 20243
December 20239
November 20237
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
January 202412
December 20239
November 20233
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 268 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 33.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202425
April 202419
January 202430
December 202343
November 202334
October 202335
September 202349

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20249
January 202410
December 20239
November 202311
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 218 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 27.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20245
April 202423
January 202444
December 202332
November 202331
October 202340
September 202326

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
April 202410
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20239
September 20232

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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 7DQ 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. Turin Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Hackney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 8. Winkley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 9. Weymouth Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Hassard Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Florida Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Garner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Ravenscroft Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Dawson Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ropley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Kay Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 18. Thurtle Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 19. Barnet Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 21. Bath Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ion Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 23. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Old Bethnal Green Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Treadway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Teale Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Coate Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Dinmont Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Hay Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Dove Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1