BISHOPS WAY, E2 9HJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 9HJ

BISHOPS WAY, E2 9HJ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.88 per 1,000 population. This E2 9HJ 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 9HJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 9HJ, encompassing approximately 8249 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-25.49% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (36.84% increase)
  • Burglary: (10) incidents (100.00% increase)

E2 9HJ 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

BISHOPS WAY, E2 9HJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3815.88-25.49%
Violence and sexual offences264.6136.84%
Burglary103.15100.00%
Other theft91.21200.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.09350.00%
Vehicle crime81.09166.67%
Shoplifting80.97166.67%
Public order70.97-30.00%
Robbery50.8566.67%
Theft from the person50.61-44.44%
Bicycle theft50.6166.67%
Drugs10.61-66.67%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5113.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences196.180.00%
Public order102.300.00%
Theft from the person91.21800.00%
Burglary51.090.00%
Robbery30.610.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Bicycle theft30.360.00%
Vehicle crime30.360.00%
Shoplifting30.360.00%
Other theft30.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.360.00%
Other crime10.240.00%

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 theft10.24-90.91%
Theft from the person10.12-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3515.030.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.240.00%
Other theft113.521000.00%
Public order91.330.00%
Theft from the person91.090.00%
Burglary81.090.00%
Bicycle theft70.970.00%
Vehicle crime60.850.00%
Shoplifting50.730.00%
Robbery30.610.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.12-93.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4118.7913.89%
Burglary344.97161.54%
Anti-social behaviour284.1216.67%
Other theft153.3987.50%
Vehicle crime81.82-38.46%
Theft from the person80.97166.67%
Bicycle theft50.9725.00%
Public order50.6166.67%
Drugs30.610.00%
Other crime30.36200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.36-80.00%
Shoplifting20.24-50.00%
Robbery10.24-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.2728.57%
Anti-social behaviour244.36-25.00%
Burglary132.9130.00%
Vehicle crime131.58160.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.58233.33%
Other theft81.21-33.33%
Robbery40.97-55.56%
Shoplifting40.4833.33%
Bicycle theft40.4833.33%
Public order30.480.00%
Theft from the person30.360.00%
Drugs30.360.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3213.82-3.03%
Violence and sexual offences283.88-30.00%
Other theft123.39100.00%
Burglary101.4566.67%
Robbery91.21125.00%
Vehicle crime51.0925.00%
Theft from the person30.61-25.00%
Drugs30.36-75.00%
Shoplifting30.360.00%
Public order30.36-70.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.36-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.36-25.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4016.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour334.850.00%
Drugs124.000.00%
Public order101.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.210.00%
Other theft61.090.00%
Burglary60.730.00%
Vehicle crime40.730.00%
Bicycle theft40.480.00%
Robbery40.480.00%
Theft from the person40.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202415
December 20238
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 241 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 34.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202451
April 202435
January 202428
December 202324
November 202332
October 202333

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 20248
January 202434
December 202313
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20246
January 20248
December 202313
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 219 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 31.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202419
April 202429
January 202441
December 202336
November 202328
October 202340

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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 202312

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
January 20242
December 202310
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 20249
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 29 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 25 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233

A total of 42 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
May 20241
April 20249
January 20248
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 31 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20247
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 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 9HJ 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. St James'S Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 7. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Earlston Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 15. Waterloo Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Albert Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Templecombe Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cambridge Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Silk Weaver Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Booth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Hare Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 26. St Jude'S Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. West Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. B118
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Peel Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Gawber Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1