E2 7SR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 7SR

E2 7SR, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 175 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.66 per 1,000 population. This E2 7SR 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 7SR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 7SR, encompassing approximately 13819 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (45) incidents (9.76% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (56.52% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)

E2 7SR 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 7SR 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 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4512.669.76%
Violence and sexual offences363.2656.52%
Theft from the person162.60128.57%
Public order151.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.0940.00%
Vehicle crime101.01400.00%
Bicycle theft90.72125.00%
Other theft80.6533.33%
Shoplifting70.58250.00%
Burglary60.5150.00%
Robbery40.43-42.86%
Drugs40.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour418.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences232.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.660.00%
Robbery70.720.00%
Theft from the person70.510.00%
Other theft60.510.00%
Burglary40.430.00%
Drugs40.29300.00%
Bicycle theft40.290.00%
Public order30.290.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Other crime20.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.07-92.86%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5010.7856.25%
Theft from the person213.62-53.33%
Violence and sexual offences161.52-46.67%
Drugs141.16600.00%
Other theft121.01-36.84%
Vehicle crime90.87-25.00%
Public order90.650.00%
Bicycle theft70.6575.00%
Robbery40.5133.33%
Burglary30.29-85.00%
Shoplifting30.220.00%
Other crime10.220.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4513.7528.57%
Anti-social behaviour323.263.23%
Violence and sexual offences302.32-34.78%
Burglary202.1725.00%
Other theft191.45-17.39%
Vehicle crime121.3720.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.870.00%
Public order90.6528.57%
Bicycle theft40.65-33.33%
Robbery30.29-70.00%
Shoplifting30.22200.00%
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 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4614.1835.29%
Theft from the person353.3312.90%
Anti-social behaviour312.53-11.43%
Other theft232.240.00%
Burglary161.6677.78%
Vehicle crime101.16-16.67%
Robbery100.7242.86%
Criminal damage and arson90.7280.00%
Public order70.65-12.50%
Bicycle theft60.5120.00%
Drugs10.43-50.00%
Shoplifting10.070.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3512.52-18.60%
Violence and sexual offences342.53-15.00%
Theft from the person312.46-22.50%
Other theft232.2435.29%
Vehicle crime121.66-25.00%
Burglary90.8712.50%
Public order80.6514.29%
Robbery70.58-12.50%
Bicycle theft50.51-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson50.36-54.55%
Drugs20.36-77.78%
Shoplifting10.140.00%
Other crime10.07-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4315.120.00%
Violence and sexual offences403.110.00%
Theft from the person402.890.00%
Other theft172.890.00%
Vehicle crime161.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.160.00%
Drugs90.800.00%
Burglary80.650.00%
Robbery80.580.00%
Bicycle theft70.580.00%
Public order70.510.00%
Other crime20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 277 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 39.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202441
April 202450
January 202432
December 202331
November 202335
October 202343

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
January 20249
December 20239
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
April 20249
January 20249
December 20237
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 225 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 32.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202423
April 202416
January 202430
December 202346
November 202334
October 202340

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.14 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 202412
December 202310
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 108 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 15.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 202412
January 202419
December 202323
November 202323
October 202317

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20243
January 202420
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20244
January 20243
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 195 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
April 202421
January 202445
December 202335
November 202331
October 202340

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
April 202414
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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 7SR 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. B108
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Tillet Way
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hackney Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 7. Chambord Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Winkley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 9. Whiston Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    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. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Garner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Crabtree Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 15. Ravenscroft Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Dawson Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Ropley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 18. Kay Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Thurtle Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Barnet Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 22. Bath Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Ion Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 24. Teale Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Coate Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Dinmont Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Hay Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Dove Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Kent Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 30. Appleby Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1