E2 7PS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 7PS

E2 7PS, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 247 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.01 per 1,000 population. This E2 7PS 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 7PS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 7PS, encompassing approximately 12342 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (47) incidents (38.24% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (21.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-15.22% decrease)

E2 7PS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 24
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 15
  • Columbia Road with total crimes: 13

E2 7PS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4720.0138.24%
Violence and sexual offences453.8121.62%
Anti-social behaviour393.65-15.22%
Other theft253.16177.78%
Burglary162.03220.00%
Shoplifting141.30600.00%
Vehicle crime141.13133.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.130.00%
Drugs110.8937.50%
Public order100.89150.00%
Robbery70.81-22.22%
Bicycle theft60.57100.00%
Possession of weapons20.490.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4614.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences373.730.00%
Theft from the person343.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson112.750.00%
Robbery90.890.00%
Other theft90.730.00%
Drugs80.730.00%
Vehicle crime60.650.00%
Burglary50.490.00%
Public order40.41300.00%
Bicycle theft30.32200.00%
Shoplifting20.240.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Bicycle theft10.160.00%
Public order10.08-75.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order40.49-73.33%
Other theft10.32-97.56%
Theft from the person10.08-98.08%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5220.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.210.00%
Other theft413.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences393.323800.00%
Drugs183.161700.00%
Public order151.460.00%
Vehicle crime141.220.00%
Shoplifting101.130.00%
Bicycle theft90.810.00%
Robbery90.730.00%
Burglary20.730.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.16-88.89%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-97.67%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7521.795.63%
Violence and sexual offences436.08-23.21%
Other theft363.48-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour302.92-26.83%
Burglary192.43-9.52%
Bicycle theft111.54-8.33%
Robbery110.89-45.00%
Shoplifting100.89233.33%
Drugs90.8150.00%
Vehicle crime80.73-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.65-50.00%
Public order70.57-22.22%
Other crime20.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7124.9542.00%
Violence and sexual offences565.7519.15%
Anti-social behaviour414.5436.67%
Other theft383.32-9.52%
Burglary213.08200.00%
Robbery201.70185.71%
Vehicle crime151.6266.67%
Criminal damage and arson141.2240.00%
Bicycle theft121.1320.00%
Public order90.97-35.71%
Drugs60.73-40.00%
Shoplifting30.49-40.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5019.53-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences474.05-4.08%
Other theft423.81-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour303.40-44.44%
Public order142.437.69%
Bicycle theft101.13-16.67%
Drugs100.8111.11%
Criminal damage and arson100.81-28.57%
Vehicle crime90.81-18.18%
Robbery70.7316.67%
Burglary70.57-46.15%
Shoplifting50.57400.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7024.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour545.670.00%
Other theft514.370.00%
Violence and sexual offences494.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.970.00%
Public order131.130.00%
Burglary131.050.00%
Bicycle theft121.050.00%
Vehicle crime110.970.00%
Drugs90.890.00%
Robbery60.730.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 64 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20241
April 20249
January 202411
December 202312
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 77 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.56 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
July 20241
May 20244
April 202415
January 20247
December 20239
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 400 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 50.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202434
May 20241
April 202452
January 202475
December 202371
November 202350
October 202370

A total of 317 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 39.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202437
April 202439
March 20241
January 202443
December 202356
November 202347
October 202349

A total of 243 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20249
May 20241
April 202441
January 202436
December 202338
November 202342
October 202351

A total of 69 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
April 20249
January 202411
December 202320
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20245
April 20242
January 202419
December 202321
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
January 20247
December 202314
November 202310
October 202314

A total of 72 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
April 202418
March 20241
January 20249
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 45 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20242
April 202410
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 77 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 202414
January 20248
December 202315
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 281 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202446
April 202441
January 202430
December 202341
November 202330
October 202354

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total24
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 3. Columbia Road
    Total13
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ezra Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Calvert Avenue
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Turin Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Satchwell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Tillet Way
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rivington Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Hackney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 11. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Boundary Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Swanfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Shacklewell Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cotton'S Gardens
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Redvers Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Crabtree Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 21. Ravenscroft Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Rhoda Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Dawson Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Ropley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Drysdale Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 27. Caroline Gardens
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 28. Gorsuch Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Turville Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Barnet Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1