E2 7JS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 7JS

E2 7JS, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 407 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.13 per 1,000 population. This E2 7JS 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 7JS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 7JS, encompassing approximately 7661 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (93) incidents (17.72% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (65) incidents (1.56% increase)
  • Other theft: (59) incidents (293.33% increase)

E2 7JS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 43
  • Rivington Street with total crimes: 20
  • Calvin Street with total crimes: 19

E2 7JS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9353.1317.72%
Anti-social behaviour6512.141.56%
Other theft598.48293.33%
Violence and sexual offences527.70-10.34%
Drugs276.79-15.62%
Burglary223.52120.00%
Vehicle crime212.87250.00%
Robbery192.74-9.52%
Shoplifting192.48375.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.4810.00%
Bicycle theft81.44100.00%
Public order71.04-12.50%
Other crime20.91100.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7940.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour6410.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences588.350.00%
Drugs327.570.00%
Robbery214.180.00%
Other theft152.741400.00%
Burglary101.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.310.00%
Public order81.310.00%
Vehicle crime61.040.00%
Bicycle theft40.780.00%
Shoplifting40.52300.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Other theft10.130.00%

In June 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.65-97.30%
Theft from the person20.26-97.78%
Violence and sexual offences10.26-98.51%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9051.178900.00%
Other theft7411.757300.00%
Violence and sexual offences679.661240.00%
Anti-social behaviour438.750.00%
Drugs265.610.00%
Robbery223.390.00%
Public order212.872000.00%
Shoplifting182.740.00%
Vehicle crime132.350.00%
Burglary81.700.00%
Bicycle theft71.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Other crime10.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences51.04400.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Theft from the person10.130.00%
Public order10.130.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.13-98.46%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9550.78-13.64%
Other theft6812.40-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences658.88-4.41%
Anti-social behaviour438.48-8.51%
Burglary235.619.52%
Robbery213.00-4.55%
Drugs182.7480.00%
Bicycle theft162.3545.45%
Shoplifting132.0930.00%
Vehicle crime101.70-60.00%
Public order91.31-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.17-61.11%
Possession of weapons10.91-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person11056.0034.15%
Other theft7214.36-5.26%
Violence and sexual offences689.401.49%
Anti-social behaviour478.88-26.56%
Vehicle crime256.13127.27%
Robbery223.2657.14%
Burglary212.8710.53%
Criminal damage and arson182.740.00%
Public order122.35-14.29%
Bicycle theft111.57-35.29%
Shoplifting101.4425.00%
Drugs101.31-58.33%
Possession of weapons21.31-50.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8254.69-8.89%
Other theft7610.70-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences679.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour648.7514.29%
Drugs248.35166.67%
Burglary193.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson182.4828.57%
Bicycle theft172.35112.50%
Public order142.220.00%
Robbery141.83-17.65%
Vehicle crime111.830.00%
Shoplifting81.44-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.04100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9053.260.00%
Other theft8811.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences6711.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour568.750.00%
Burglary197.310.00%
Robbery172.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson142.220.00%
Public order141.830.00%
Shoplifting121.830.00%
Vehicle crime111.570.00%
Drugs91.440.00%
Bicycle theft81.170.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 456 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202415
July 20241
May 20242
April 202474
March 20241
January 202468
December 202372
November 202376
October 202388

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 202421
March 20241
January 20249
December 202312
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 642 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202493
August 202479
May 20242
April 202490
March 20241
January 202495
December 2023110
November 202382
October 202390

A total of 382 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 54.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202464
April 202443
January 202443
December 202347
November 202364
October 202356

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20247
January 202416
December 202311
November 202317
October 20238

A total of 122 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202410
April 20248
January 202423
December 202321
November 202319
October 202319

A total of 136 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202421
April 202422
January 202421
December 202322
November 202314
October 202317

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 20246
April 202413
January 202410
December 202325
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 451 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 68 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202458
May 20241
April 202467
March 20245
February 20241
January 202465
December 202368
November 202367
October 202367

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20244
July 20241
April 202418
January 202413
December 202310
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 79 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
April 20241
January 20247
December 202318
November 202318
October 202314

A total of 146 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202432
April 202426
January 202418
December 202310
November 202324
October 20239

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total43
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft7
    Drugs5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Robbery4
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Rivington Street
    Total20
    Drugs7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Calvin Street
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other crime1
  • 4. Brick Lane
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Columbia Road
    Total13
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bowl Court
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total9
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Grimsby Street
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Calvert Avenue
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Wheler Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Cygnet Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Boundary Pass
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Boundary Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
  • 17. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Satchwell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Code Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Plough Yard
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Ebor Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hewett Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Curtain Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Rivington Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Chilton Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Sclater Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Rufus Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Shoreditch High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Swanfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1