ESKER PLACE, E2 9FG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 9FG

ESKER PLACE, E2 9FG, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 187 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.33 per 1,000 population. This E2 9FG 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 9FG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 9FG, encompassing approximately 13046 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (-17.46% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (13) incidents (-35.00% decrease)

E2 9FG 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
  • Cambridge Heath Road with total crimes: 9

ESKER PLACE, E2 9FG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5214.33-17.46%
Violence and sexual offences483.990.00%
Public order133.68-35.00%
Bicycle theft121.00140.00%
Vehicle crime110.92266.67%
Burglary100.84150.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.7742.86%
Shoplifting100.77100.00%
Other theft70.7740.00%
Theft from the person70.54-22.22%
Robbery40.54-33.33%
Drugs30.31-25.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6313.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences484.830.00%
Public order203.680.00%
Theft from the person91.53800.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.69600.00%
Robbery60.540.00%
Bicycle theft50.460.00%
Shoplifting50.380.00%
Other theft50.38400.00%
Drugs40.38300.00%
Burglary40.310.00%
Vehicle crime30.310.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.080.00%
Other theft10.08-50.00%
Theft from the person10.08-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20.54-87.50%
Theft from the person20.15-87.50%
Violence and sexual offences20.15-95.45%
Public order10.15-87.50%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4613.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences443.534300.00%
Other theft163.37433.33%
Theft from the person161.231500.00%
Vehicle crime91.230.00%
Bicycle theft90.690.00%
Public order80.69700.00%
Burglary80.610.00%
Shoplifting70.610.00%
Drugs50.540.00%
Robbery30.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs50.92-28.57%
Other theft30.38-84.21%
Possession of weapons10.23-50.00%
Public order10.08-92.86%
Theft from the person10.08-94.12%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-98.18%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5517.1727.91%
Burglary414.22173.33%
Anti-social behaviour293.147.41%
Other theft192.22-24.00%
Theft from the person171.46-15.00%
Vehicle crime161.3023.08%
Public order141.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.07-52.94%
Drugs70.61250.00%
Robbery60.54-45.45%
Bicycle theft40.46-20.00%
Shoplifting40.31-63.64%
Other crime20.31-33.33%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.33-18.87%
Anti-social behaviour273.30-41.30%
Other theft252.0713.64%
Theft from the person201.9225.00%
Criminal damage and arson171.53142.86%
Burglary151.3036.36%
Vehicle crime131.1530.00%
Robbery111.0010.00%
Shoplifting110.8483.33%
Public order70.84-56.25%
Bicycle theft50.5425.00%
Other crime30.380.00%
Drugs20.23-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5316.1023.26%
Anti-social behaviour464.060.00%
Other theft223.53120.00%
Theft from the person161.6945.45%
Public order161.2333.33%
Burglary111.2383.33%
Robbery100.8442.86%
Vehicle crime100.7725.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.77-56.25%
Shoplifting60.5420.00%
Drugs50.46-58.33%
Bicycle theft40.38-33.33%
Other crime30.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4614.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences433.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson163.300.00%
Public order121.230.00%
Drugs120.920.00%
Theft from the person110.920.00%
Other theft100.840.00%
Vehicle crime80.770.00%
Robbery70.610.00%
Burglary60.540.00%
Bicycle theft60.460.00%
Shoplifting50.460.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

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 202410
August 20244
April 20248
January 202441
December 202315
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 20249
January 202416
December 202313
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 337 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202448
May 20242
April 202444
March 20241
January 202455
December 202343
November 202353
October 202343

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
April 20245
March 20245
January 20247
December 20232
November 20235
October 202312

A total of 309 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202463
April 202446
January 202429
December 202327
November 202346
October 202346

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20241
April 20241
January 20248
December 202317
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202420
May 20241
April 20248
March 20241
January 202414
December 20237
November 202316
October 202312

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20243
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 48 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20247
January 20244
December 202311
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 110 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20243
January 202419
December 202325
November 202322
October 202310

A total of 100 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20241
January 202417
December 202320
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 20249
January 20244
December 20235
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 9FG 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. Cambridge Heath Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Minerva Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Bishop'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Corbridge Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Winkley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 9. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Ash Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Andrews Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Jersey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Garner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Middleton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Pott Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 20. Waterloo Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Albert Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cambridge Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Old Bethnal Green Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Paradise Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Hollybush Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 27. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1