E2 9DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 9DL

E2 9DL, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 155 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.60 per 1,000 population. This E2 9DL 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 9DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 9DL, encompassing approximately 6857 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E2 9DL area, explore the E2 9DL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-6.12% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (21.05% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (14) incidents (16.67% increase)

E2 9DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 16
  • Mare Street with total crimes: 9
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7

E2 9DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4622.60-6.12%
Violence and sexual offences236.7121.05%
Theft from the person143.3516.67%
Burglary122.04140.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.75900.00%
Other theft101.46150.00%
Bicycle theft101.46400.00%
Vehicle crime91.46200.00%
Shoplifting81.31166.67%
Public order61.17-40.00%
Robbery60.8750.00%
Drugs10.87-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4916.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences197.150.00%
Theft from the person122.771100.00%
Public order101.750.00%
Burglary51.460.00%
Robbery40.730.00%
Other theft40.58300.00%
Drugs30.580.00%
Vehicle crime30.440.00%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Bicycle theft20.440.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.29-92.31%
Theft from the person10.15-95.45%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3621.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences265.250.00%
Theft from the person223.790.00%
Other theft133.211200.00%
Vehicle crime111.900.00%
Burglary101.600.00%
Public order91.460.00%
Bicycle theft81.310.00%
Robbery41.170.00%
Shoplifting40.580.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.15-95.24%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3924.21-4.88%
Burglary365.69157.14%
Anti-social behaviour225.25-12.00%
Other theft213.21110.00%
Theft from the person143.06180.00%
Vehicle crime82.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.17-40.00%
Bicycle theft50.8766.67%
Public order50.73150.00%
Drugs30.73-25.00%
Other crime30.44200.00%
Shoplifting30.44-40.00%
Robbery10.44-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4119.2557.69%
Anti-social behaviour255.98-28.57%
Burglary143.6527.27%
Criminal damage and arson102.04233.33%
Other theft101.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime81.4614.29%
Shoplifting51.1766.67%
Theft from the person50.73-44.44%
Robbery40.73-75.00%
Drugs40.5833.33%
Bicycle theft30.5850.00%
Public order20.44-71.43%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3519.986.06%
Violence and sexual offences265.10-29.73%
Robbery163.79128.57%
Other theft152.337.14%
Burglary112.1983.33%
Theft from the person91.60-25.00%
Public order71.31-30.00%
Vehicle crime71.020.00%
Drugs31.02-72.73%
Shoplifting30.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.44-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3722.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour335.400.00%
Other theft144.810.00%
Theft from the person122.040.00%
Drugs111.750.00%
Public order101.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.460.00%
Vehicle crime71.310.00%
Robbery71.020.00%
Burglary61.020.00%
Bicycle theft60.870.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 246 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 35.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202449
April 202436
January 202422
December 202325
November 202335
October 202333

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 202410
January 202436
December 202314
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 202411
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202419
April 202426
January 202439
December 202341
November 202326
October 202337

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 49 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202410
April 20249
January 20245
December 20232
November 20237
October 202310

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20244
January 20241
December 20234
November 202316
October 20237

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233

A total of 89 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
May 20241
April 202413
March 20241
January 202421
December 202310
November 202315
October 202314

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20248
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 89 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202412
May 20241
April 202422
January 202414
December 20235
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 9DL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Mare Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Minerva Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bishop'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Corbridge Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. St James'S Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Earlston Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ada Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ash Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Andrews Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Lark Row
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mowlem Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. The Oval
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Waterloo Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Albert Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Templecombe Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Cambridge Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Silk Weaver Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Booth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. King Edward'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Westgate Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 29. Duncan Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Beck Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1