E2 9FJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 9FJ

E2 9FJ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 182 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.79 per 1,000 population. This E2 9FJ 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 9FJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 9FJ, encompassing approximately 12307 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (19.05% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-30.30% decrease)
  • Burglary: (12) incidents (140.00% increase)

E2 9FJ 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

E2 9FJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5014.7919.05%
Anti-social behaviour464.06-30.30%
Burglary123.74140.00%
Vehicle crime120.97500.00%
Bicycle theft120.97140.00%
Public order110.97-47.62%
Shoplifting100.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.8128.57%
Other theft80.7360.00%
Theft from the person50.65-44.44%
Robbery40.41-33.33%
Drugs30.32-40.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6614.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences425.360.00%
Public order213.410.00%
Theft from the person91.71800.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.73600.00%
Robbery60.570.00%
Drugs50.490.00%
Bicycle theft50.410.00%
Burglary50.410.00%
Shoplifting50.410.00%
Other theft50.41400.00%
Vehicle crime20.410.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
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 theft20.57-87.50%
Theft from the person20.16-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.16-96.00%
Public order10.16-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5014.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences504.064900.00%
Other theft164.06433.33%
Theft from the person121.301100.00%
Public order90.97800.00%
Burglary90.730.00%
Bicycle theft90.730.00%
Shoplifting80.730.00%
Vehicle crime70.650.00%
Drugs50.570.00%
Robbery30.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.240.00%
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
Drugs50.97-37.50%
Other theft30.41-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Public order10.08-92.86%
Theft from the person10.08-93.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-98.08%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5216.9813.04%
Burglary394.22160.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.1724.00%
Other theft152.52-34.78%
Theft from the person151.22-11.76%
Vehicle crime141.220.00%
Public order141.1475.00%
Drugs81.14300.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.65-64.71%
Bicycle theft40.49-20.00%
Shoplifting40.32-50.00%
Robbery40.32-60.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4615.52-11.54%
Anti-social behaviour253.74-44.44%
Other theft232.0321.05%
Criminal damage and arson171.87142.86%
Theft from the person171.3830.77%
Burglary151.3836.36%
Vehicle crime141.2255.56%
Robbery101.14-16.67%
Public order80.81-46.67%
Shoplifting80.6560.00%
Bicycle theft50.65-16.67%
Drugs20.41-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5216.4920.93%
Anti-social behaviour454.22-4.26%
Other theft193.66111.11%
Public order151.54-6.25%
Theft from the person131.2218.18%
Robbery121.0650.00%
Burglary110.9783.33%
Vehicle crime90.8928.57%
Criminal damage and arson70.73-56.25%
Bicycle theft60.57-14.29%
Drugs50.49-54.55%
Shoplifting50.4166.67%
Other crime30.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4715.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences433.820.00%
Public order163.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.300.00%
Drugs111.300.00%
Theft from the person110.890.00%
Other theft90.890.00%
Robbery80.730.00%
Vehicle crime70.650.00%
Bicycle theft70.570.00%
Burglary60.570.00%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 20249
January 202439
December 202315
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 65 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20242
April 20247
January 202414
December 202314
November 20239
October 20237

A total of 338 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.56 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202442
May 20242
April 202450
March 20241
January 202452
December 202346
November 202352
October 202343

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20245
March 20245
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 310 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 44.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202466
April 202450
January 202431
December 202325
November 202345
October 202347

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20241
April 20241
January 20246
December 202317
November 20237
October 202316

A total of 96 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202421
May 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202414
December 20238
November 202315
October 202316

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
April 20243
January 20244
December 202310
November 202312
October 20238

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20248
January 20244
December 20238
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 48 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 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 20236
October 20237

A total of 101 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20241
May 20242
April 202416
March 20243
January 202415
December 202323
November 202319
October 20239

A total of 86 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20241
May 20242
April 202412
March 20241
January 202415
December 202317
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20242
November 20233

A total of 7 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
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 9FJ 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. Andrews Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Jersey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Pott Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 18. Waterloo Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Albert Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cambridge Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Old Bethnal Green Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Paradise Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Hollybush Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 25. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Silk Weaver Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Booth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2