HOWS STREET, E2 8EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 8EE

HOWS STREET, E2 8EE, Hackney has recorded a total of 175 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.36 per 1,000 population. This E2 8EE 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 8EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 8EE, encompassing approximately 5960 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E2 8EE area, explore the E2 8EE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (33) incidents (-8.33% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (16) incidents (128.57% increase)

E2 8EE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hyde Road with total crimes: 13
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 9
  • Orsman Road with total crimes: 9

HOWS STREET, E2 8EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3929.3630.00%
Anti-social behaviour336.54-8.33%
Bicycle theft165.54128.57%
Other theft152.681400.00%
Criminal damage and arson132.5262.50%
Vehicle crime112.1883.33%
Burglary101.8525.00%
Theft from the person91.68-47.06%
Robbery81.5114.29%
Drugs81.3460.00%
Public order61.34100.00%
Shoplifting31.0150.00%
Possession of weapons30.500.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3621.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences306.040.00%
Theft from the person175.030.00%
Burglary82.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.340.00%
Robbery71.340.00%
Bicycle theft71.17600.00%
Vehicle crime61.170.00%
Drugs51.010.00%
Public order30.8450.00%
Shoplifting20.500.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.170.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.50-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.340.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order41.17-50.00%
Theft from the person20.67-92.31%
Other theft10.34-94.44%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4934.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour388.220.00%
Theft from the person266.372500.00%
Vehicle crime204.360.00%
Other theft183.360.00%
Bicycle theft173.020.00%
Drugs112.851000.00%
Robbery101.850.00%
Public order81.68700.00%
Burglary81.340.00%
Other crime11.340.00%
Shoplifting10.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.50-85.71%
Theft from the person10.17-95.65%
Drugs10.17-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4738.75-14.55%
Other theft367.88-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour356.04-5.41%
Burglary285.8733.33%
Theft from the person234.70-37.84%
Bicycle theft223.86175.00%
Vehicle crime123.69-20.00%
Robbery82.01-38.46%
Public order71.3416.67%
Drugs61.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01-33.33%
Other crime20.340.00%
Possession of weapons20.340.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5540.6019.57%
Other theft389.2322.58%
Theft from the person376.3748.00%
Anti-social behaviour376.215.71%
Burglary216.2161.54%
Vehicle crime153.52150.00%
Robbery132.5285.71%
Bicycle theft82.1833.33%
Public order61.34-45.45%
Drugs61.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-57.14%
Other crime20.500.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4632.38-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour357.72-42.62%
Other theft315.87-6.06%
Theft from the person255.2078.57%
Burglary134.1985.71%
Public order112.1837.50%
Criminal damage and arson71.85-65.00%
Robbery71.17-22.22%
Bicycle theft61.17-64.71%
Vehicle crime61.01-76.92%
Drugs41.010.00%
Other crime20.67-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6142.9517.31%
Violence and sexual offences5210.2318.18%
Other theft338.723.12%
Vehicle crime265.5423.81%
Criminal damage and arson204.36185.71%
Bicycle theft173.3688.89%
Theft from the person142.85-26.32%
Robbery92.350.00%
Public order81.51-11.11%
Burglary71.34-63.16%
Other crime41.17100.00%
Drugs40.67-50.00%
Shoplifting10.67-66.67%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5239.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences448.720.00%
Other theft327.380.00%
Vehicle crime215.370.00%
Burglary193.520.00%
Theft from the person193.190.00%
Bicycle theft93.190.00%
Public order91.510.00%
Robbery91.510.00%
Drugs81.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.340.00%
Shoplifting31.170.00%
Other crime20.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
July 20241
April 202417
January 202422
December 20238
November 20236
October 202317
September 20239

A total of 114 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20248
January 202428
December 202321
November 202313
October 20237
September 202319

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
January 20242
December 20233
November 20237
October 202320
September 20237

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
May 20244
April 20248
March 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 202311
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 362 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 45.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202430
April 202449
January 202447
December 202355
November 202346
October 202352
September 202344

A total of 327 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202436
April 202438
January 202435
December 202337
November 202335
October 202361
September 202352

A total of 205 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 22.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20241
May 20241
April 202418
January 202436
December 202338
November 202331
October 202333
September 202332

A total of 71 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 202410
January 20248
December 202313
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 117 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 202420
January 202412
December 202315
November 20236
October 202326
September 202321

A total of 173 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202417
May 20242
April 202426
March 20241
January 202423
December 202337
November 202325
October 202314
September 202319

A total of 53 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 202411
March 20241
January 20246
December 20236
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 8EE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Hyde Road
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Orsman Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 4. De Beauvoir Crescent
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Halcomb Street
    Total7
    Drugs4
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 6. Denne Terrace
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Lovelace Street
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Whiston Road
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dunston Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Boat Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Weymouth Terrace
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 14. Hassard Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Pamela Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Tyssen Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Redvers Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Crabtree Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 19. Dawson Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Thurtle Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Lee Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Hare Walk
    Total3
    Possession of weapons2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Hamond Square
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hackney Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 25. Ravenscroft Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Gorsuch Place
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Kent Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Acton Mews
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Kingsland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Nightclub
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1