WATERLOO GARDENS, E2 9HU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 9HU

WATERLOO GARDENS, E2 9HU, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 130 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.71 per 1,000 population. This E2 9HU 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 9HU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 9HU, encompassing approximately 6275 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (400.00% increase)

E2 9HU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Mare Street with total crimes: 9
  • Redruth Road with total crimes: 8
  • Bishop'S Way with total crimes: 6

WATERLOO GARDENS, E2 9HU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4020.71-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences246.3760.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.82400.00%
Burglary91.5928.57%
Public order91.4328.57%
Vehicle crime81.43166.67%
Other theft81.27300.00%
Robbery61.27100.00%
Theft from the person50.96-37.50%
Shoplifting50.8066.67%
Bicycle theft40.80100.00%
Drugs20.64-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4816.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences157.650.00%
Theft from the person82.39700.00%
Burglary71.270.00%
Public order71.120.00%
Robbery31.120.00%
Drugs30.480.00%
Vehicle crime30.480.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Other theft20.32100.00%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

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 theft10.32-90.91%
Theft from the person10.16-90.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4220.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences256.690.00%
Other theft113.981000.00%
Theft from the person101.750.00%
Vehicle crime91.590.00%
Burglary91.430.00%
Public order71.430.00%
Robbery41.120.00%
Bicycle theft30.640.00%
Drugs20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.16-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3721.83-11.90%
Burglary295.90141.67%
Anti-social behaviour254.62-16.67%
Other theft113.9837.50%
Vehicle crime81.75-20.00%
Theft from the person71.27133.33%
Bicycle theft51.120.00%
Public order50.80150.00%
Other crime30.80200.00%
Robbery20.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.32-75.00%
Shoplifting20.32-50.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4220.0840.00%
Anti-social behaviour306.69-3.23%
Burglary124.7820.00%
Vehicle crime101.9166.67%
Other theft81.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson81.27700.00%
Robbery41.27-55.56%
Shoplifting40.6433.33%
Theft from the person30.6450.00%
Public order20.48-66.67%
Drugs20.32-33.33%
Other crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3118.16-6.06%
Violence and sexual offences304.94-6.25%
Other theft124.78140.00%
Burglary101.9142.86%
Robbery91.59200.00%
Public order61.43-45.45%
Vehicle crime60.960.00%
Drugs30.96-70.00%
Shoplifting30.480.00%
Theft from the person20.48-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-90.00%
Bicycle theft10.16-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3319.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.260.00%
Public order115.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.750.00%
Drugs101.590.00%
Burglary71.590.00%
Vehicle crime61.120.00%
Other theft50.960.00%
Bicycle theft40.800.00%
Theft from the person40.640.00%
Robbery30.640.00%

Crime by Type

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 20246
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20234
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 205 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 29.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
April 202425
January 202437
December 202342
November 202330
October 202332

A total of 40 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
May 20241
April 202410
January 20247
December 20233
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 249 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 35.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202448
April 202442
January 202425
December 202330
November 202331
October 202333

A total of 83 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20249
January 202429
December 202312
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202411
December 20238
November 202312
October 20235

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20231
October 202310

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 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 9HU postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Mare Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Redruth Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bishop'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tryon Crescent
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 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. Lark Row
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 12. Mowlem Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. The Oval
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Waterloo Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Albert Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Templecombe Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cambridge Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 19. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cherry Tree Close
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 21. Morpeth Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Silk Weaver Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Booth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. King Edward'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Beck Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Hare Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 29. West Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. B118
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1