E2 9EU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 9EU

E2 9EU, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 165 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.63 per 1,000 population. This E2 9EU 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 9EU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 9EU, encompassing approximately 13059 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-15.52% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Bicycle theft: (15) incidents (200.00% increase)

E2 9EU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mare Street with total crimes: 9
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7
  • Minerva Street with total crimes: 7

E2 9EU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4912.63-15.52%
Violence and sexual offences363.759.09%
Bicycle theft152.76200.00%
Vehicle crime101.15233.33%
Public order100.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.77200.00%
Shoplifting90.69125.00%
Burglary80.6960.00%
Other theft70.61133.33%
Theft from the person60.54-45.45%
Robbery40.460.00%
Drugs20.31-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5811.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences334.440.00%
Theft from the person112.530.00%
Public order100.840.00%
Bicycle theft50.770.00%
Burglary50.380.00%
Robbery40.380.00%
Drugs40.31300.00%
Shoplifting40.310.00%
Vehicle crime30.310.00%
Other theft30.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.230.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.080.00%

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 theft10.15-93.33%
Theft from the person10.08-93.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4812.170.00%
Violence and sexual offences343.680.00%
Theft from the person162.600.00%
Other theft151.231400.00%
Vehicle crime101.150.00%
Bicycle theft100.770.00%
Burglary70.770.00%
Public order60.540.00%
Drugs50.460.00%
Shoplifting40.380.00%
Robbery30.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.08-94.74%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.4715.79%
Burglary413.37173.33%
Anti-social behaviour303.1430.43%
Other theft192.3026.67%
Theft from the person111.4510.00%
Public order90.84125.00%
Vehicle crime80.69-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson70.61-41.67%
Bicycle theft60.5450.00%
Drugs50.46150.00%
Robbery50.38-16.67%
Shoplifting20.38-66.67%
Other crime10.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3811.568.57%
Anti-social behaviour232.91-47.73%
Burglary151.7625.00%
Other theft151.15-16.67%
Vehicle crime141.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.07300.00%
Theft from the person100.9211.11%
Robbery60.77-33.33%
Shoplifting60.4620.00%
Public order40.46-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.31-20.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Drugs20.150.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4411.952.33%
Violence and sexual offences353.3712.90%
Other theft182.68200.00%
Burglary121.3871.43%
Robbery90.9228.57%
Theft from the person90.6912.50%
Vehicle crime70.69-22.22%
Public order60.54-25.00%
Shoplifting50.46150.00%
Bicycle theft50.38-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson30.38-81.25%
Drugs20.23-80.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4311.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson162.370.00%
Drugs101.230.00%
Vehicle crime90.770.00%
Public order80.690.00%
Bicycle theft80.610.00%
Theft from the person80.610.00%
Robbery70.610.00%
Burglary70.540.00%
Other theft60.540.00%
Shoplifting20.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20247
January 202441
December 202315
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 61 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 202410
January 20248
December 202314
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 251 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202433
April 202434
January 202444
December 202338
November 202335
October 202331

A total of 295 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 42.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202458
April 202448
January 202430
December 202323
November 202344
October 202343

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
January 20247
December 202312
November 20233
October 202316

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20246
January 20249
December 20234
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20243
January 20245
December 20236
November 20239
October 20237

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 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
May 20241
April 202415
March 20241
January 202419
December 202315
November 202318
October 20236

A total of 72 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
May 20241
April 202416
January 202411
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
April 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 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
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Mare Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Minerva Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Bishop'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Corbridge Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Winkley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Ada Street
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ash Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Andrews Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Lark Row
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mowlem Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. The Oval
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Garner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Middleton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 17. Pritchard'S Road
    Total3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft1
  • 18. Cambridge Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Kay Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 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. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Silk Weaver Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Booth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Regent'S Row
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Treadway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Hare Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1