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

Overview of Crime in E2 9HX

WATERLOO GARDENS, E2 9HX, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 149 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.22 per 1,000 population. This E2 9HX 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 9HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 9HX, encompassing approximately 6153 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-12.24% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (175.00% increase)

E2 9HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Theatre/Concert Hall with total crimes: 16
  • Mare Street with total crimes: 9
  • Redruth Road with total crimes: 8

WATERLOO GARDENS, E2 9HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4324.22-12.24%
Violence and sexual offences266.9944.44%
Other theft114.23175.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.79450.00%
Theft from the person101.79-16.67%
Burglary101.6366.67%
Public order101.6325.00%
Vehicle crime81.63166.67%
Robbery71.30133.33%
Bicycle theft61.14200.00%
Shoplifting50.9866.67%
Drugs20.81-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4918.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences187.960.00%
Theft from the person122.931100.00%
Public order81.950.00%
Burglary61.300.00%
Other theft40.98300.00%
Robbery30.650.00%
Drugs30.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.490.00%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.490.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

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 theft10.33-90.91%
Theft from the person10.16-94.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4222.430.00%
Violence and sexual offences266.830.00%
Theft from the person174.230.00%
Other theft112.761000.00%
Burglary101.790.00%
Vehicle crime81.630.00%
Public order81.300.00%
Robbery51.300.00%
Bicycle theft50.810.00%
Drugs20.810.00%
Shoplifting20.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.16-94.74%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4327.14-4.44%
Burglary366.99176.92%
Anti-social behaviour265.85-23.53%
Other theft194.23137.50%
Theft from the person103.09233.33%
Vehicle crime81.63-20.00%
Bicycle theft51.3066.67%
Public order50.81400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.81-63.64%
Drugs30.65-25.00%
Other crime30.49200.00%
Shoplifting30.49-25.00%
Robbery20.49-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4522.9240.62%
Anti-social behaviour347.31-2.86%
Burglary135.5318.18%
Criminal damage and arson112.11266.67%
Vehicle crime101.7942.86%
Other theft81.63-55.56%
Robbery41.30-69.23%
Shoplifting40.6533.33%
Drugs40.6533.33%
Theft from the person30.65-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.4950.00%
Public order10.49-85.71%
Other crime10.160.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3522.592.94%
Violence and sexual offences325.69-11.11%
Other theft185.2080.00%
Robbery132.93225.00%
Burglary112.1157.14%
Public order71.79-36.36%
Vehicle crime71.1416.67%
Theft from the person51.14-16.67%
Drugs30.81-72.73%
Shoplifting30.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.49-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.49-60.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3622.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour345.850.00%
Public order115.530.00%
Drugs111.790.00%
Other theft101.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.630.00%
Burglary71.460.00%
Vehicle crime61.140.00%
Theft from the person60.980.00%
Bicycle theft50.980.00%
Robbery40.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20245
January 20242
December 20234
November 202313
October 20234

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202418
April 202426
January 202443
December 202345
November 202332
October 202336

A total of 64 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202412
May 20241
April 202417
January 202410
December 20233
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 263 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 37.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202449
April 202442
January 202426
December 202334
November 202335
October 202334

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 13.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 202410
January 202436
December 202313
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20248
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
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 20248
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
May 20241
April 202411
March 20241
January 202419
December 20238
November 202318
October 202310

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
January 20244
December 202311
November 20233
October 20239

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20245
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20235

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 9HX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Mare Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Redruth Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Bishop'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Tryon Crescent
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Corbridge Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 7. St James'S Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Earlston Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ash Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Andrews Road
    Total5
    Bicycle theft3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 12. Lark Row
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 14. Mowlem Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. The Oval
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Waterloo Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Albert Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Templecombe Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Cambridge Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Cherry Tree Close
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 23. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Silk Weaver Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Booth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. King Edward'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Beck Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Hare Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. West Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1