BLACKBIRD YARD, E2 7RP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 7RP

BLACKBIRD YARD, E2 7RP, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 194 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.11 per 1,000 population. This E2 7RP 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 7RP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 7RP, encompassing approximately 13746 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-19.23% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (58.33% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (24) incidents (84.62% increase)

E2 7RP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Columbia Road with total crimes: 13
  • Ezra Street with total crimes: 13
  • Turin Street with total crimes: 8

BLACKBIRD YARD, E2 7RP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4214.11-19.23%
Violence and sexual offences383.0658.33%
Theft from the person242.7684.62%
Other theft151.75114.29%
Vehicle crime121.09200.00%
Public order110.87120.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.8011.11%
Shoplifting90.73125.00%
Drugs90.6528.57%
Burglary90.65350.00%
Bicycle theft80.65100.00%
Robbery60.58200.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour529.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences243.780.00%
Theft from the person131.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.950.00%
Drugs70.650.00%
Other theft70.510.00%
Public order50.51400.00%
Vehicle crime40.360.00%
Shoplifting40.290.00%
Bicycle theft40.29300.00%
Burglary20.290.00%
Robbery20.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

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 theft10.150.00%
Public order10.07-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order40.44-63.64%
Theft from the person10.29-96.88%
Other theft10.07-92.86%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5213.390.00%
Theft from the person323.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences272.330.00%
Drugs161.961500.00%
Other theft141.160.00%
Vehicle crime111.020.00%
Public order110.800.00%
Bicycle theft100.800.00%
Shoplifting50.730.00%
Robbery30.360.00%
Burglary20.220.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.07-88.89%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5615.9333.33%
Violence and sexual offences334.07-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour322.40-17.95%
Other theft272.338.00%
Burglary161.96-23.81%
Bicycle theft101.1611.11%
Drugs90.73800.00%
Vehicle crime90.65-35.71%
Public order80.6514.29%
Criminal damage and arson70.58-46.15%
Robbery50.51-64.29%
Shoplifting50.36150.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4817.1723.08%
Theft from the person423.4923.53%
Anti-social behaviour393.0634.48%
Other theft252.84-26.47%
Burglary211.82250.00%
Robbery141.53180.00%
Vehicle crime141.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson131.02160.00%
Bicycle theft90.95125.00%
Public order70.65-12.50%
Shoplifting20.51-50.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3913.02-13.33%
Other theft342.843.03%
Theft from the person342.47-38.18%
Anti-social behaviour292.47-43.14%
Public order82.11-42.86%
Vehicle crime70.58-50.00%
Burglary60.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.44-66.67%
Robbery50.36-44.44%
Drugs40.36-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.29-50.00%
Shoplifting40.2933.33%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5519.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour514.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences453.710.00%
Other theft333.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson152.400.00%
Vehicle crime141.090.00%
Public order141.020.00%
Burglary121.020.00%
Robbery90.870.00%
Drugs80.650.00%
Bicycle theft80.580.00%
Shoplifting30.580.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 254 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202424
April 202427
January 202433
December 202348
November 202339
October 202345

A total of 54 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20241
April 202410
January 202410
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20249
January 20247
December 202313
November 20235
October 202315

A total of 297 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 42.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202452
April 202452
January 202432
December 202339
November 202329
October 202351

A total of 156 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20247
May 20241
April 202414
January 202427
December 202325
November 202334
October 202333

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
December 202314
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 69 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20241
May 20244
April 202411
January 20248
December 20237
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 257 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202413
May 20241
April 202432
January 202456
December 202342
November 202334
October 202355

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 202411
January 20249
December 202314
November 20237
October 202314

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 55 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 202416
March 20241
January 20249
December 20231
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 68 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20242
January 202416
December 202321
November 20236
October 202312

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
October 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Columbia Road
    Total13
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ezra Street
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Turin Street
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Satchwell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Bethnal Green Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. B108
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Tillet Way
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hackney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 9. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Weymouth Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Hassard Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Swanfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Shacklewell Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Crabtree Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 16. Ravenscroft Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rhoda Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    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. Thurtle Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Gorsuch Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    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. Kent Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Appleby Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 28. Long Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Cremer Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 30. Nazrul Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1