E2 9EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 9EF

E2 9EF, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 166 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.58 per 1,000 population. This E2 9EF 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 9EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 9EF, encompassing approximately 10652 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-21.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (31.25% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-21.43% decrease)

E2 9EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Police Station with total crimes: 12
  • Mare Street with total crimes: 9
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7

E2 9EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4715.58-21.67%
Violence and sexual offences424.4131.25%
Public order113.94-21.43%
Burglary101.03150.00%
Vehicle crime100.94400.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.9480.00%
Bicycle theft90.84125.00%
Shoplifting80.84100.00%
Other theft80.75300.00%
Theft from the person60.75-25.00%
Robbery40.560.00%
Drugs20.38-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6013.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.630.00%
Public order143.000.00%
Theft from the person81.31700.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.750.00%
Robbery40.470.00%
Bicycle theft40.380.00%
Burglary40.380.00%
Shoplifting40.380.00%
Drugs30.380.00%
Other crime20.280.00%
Vehicle crime20.190.00%
Other theft20.19100.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

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 theft10.19-92.86%
Theft from the person10.09-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4314.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour424.040.00%
Other theft143.941300.00%
Theft from the person121.310.00%
Burglary91.130.00%
Public order70.840.00%
Vehicle crime60.660.00%
Bicycle theft60.560.00%
Shoplifting50.560.00%
Drugs40.470.00%
Robbery30.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.09-93.75%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4716.7127.03%
Burglary404.41207.69%
Anti-social behaviour293.7520.83%
Other theft162.7223.08%
Theft from the person101.50100.00%
Vehicle crime90.94-30.77%
Public order80.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.75-50.00%
Drugs50.4766.67%
Bicycle theft40.47-20.00%
Other crime20.380.00%
Shoplifting20.19-66.67%
Robbery10.19-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3713.14-5.13%
Anti-social behaviour243.47-38.46%
Burglary132.258.33%
Other theft131.22-13.33%
Vehicle crime131.2244.44%
Criminal damage and arson101.22233.33%
Robbery60.94-33.33%
Shoplifting60.5620.00%
Theft from the person50.56-44.44%
Bicycle theft50.470.00%
Public order40.47-55.56%
Drugs30.38-40.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3915.02-11.36%
Violence and sexual offences393.66-2.50%
Other theft153.6687.50%
Burglary121.41100.00%
Theft from the person91.1350.00%
Public order90.84-18.18%
Robbery90.84125.00%
Vehicle crime90.8428.57%
Drugs50.84-54.55%
Shoplifting50.47150.00%
Bicycle theft50.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.47-78.57%
Other crime10.280.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4414.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences404.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.750.00%
Public order111.310.00%
Drugs111.030.00%
Other theft81.030.00%
Vehicle crime70.750.00%
Burglary60.660.00%
Theft from the person60.560.00%
Bicycle theft50.560.00%
Robbery40.470.00%
Shoplifting20.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

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 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20249
January 202440
December 202313
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20246
January 20249
December 202313
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 280 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202432
April 202443
January 202447
December 202337
November 202339
October 202340

A total of 33 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 285 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 40.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202460
April 202442
January 202429
December 202324
November 202339
October 202344

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
January 20245
December 202310
November 20233
October 202314

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
April 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 31 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20243
January 20241
December 20236
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 20245
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 78 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
May 20241
April 202414
March 20241
January 202416
December 202313
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 57 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
May 20241
April 202412
January 202410
December 20235
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Police Station
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 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. Winkley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 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. Ash Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Andrews Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lark Row
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Mowlem Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. The Oval
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Middleton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 17. Waterloo Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Albert Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cambridge Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Old Bethnal Green Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Paradise Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Silk Weaver Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Booth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Treadway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Hare Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1