ST JAMES'S AVENUE, E2 9JE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 9JE

ST JAMES'S AVENUE, E2 9JE, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 90 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.38 per 1,000 population. This E2 9JE 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 9JE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 9JE, encompassing approximately 9592 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-37.14% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (5.88% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (266.67% increase)

E2 9JE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Ford Road with total crimes: 6
  • Bishop'S Way with total crimes: 6
  • Smart Street with total crimes: 6

ST JAMES'S AVENUE, E2 9JE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour229.38-37.14%
Violence and sexual offences182.295.88%
Vehicle crime111.88266.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.15300.00%
Other theft70.830.00%
Burglary60.73200.00%
Public order60.63200.00%
Theft from the person40.63-60.00%
Drugs30.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.31200.00%
Other crime10.31-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour358.652.94%
Violence and sexual offences173.65-15.00%
Theft from the person101.77900.00%
Drugs61.04200.00%
Other crime30.630.00%
Vehicle crime30.31-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson20.31100.00%
Burglary20.21-66.67%
Public order20.21-50.00%
Robbery20.21100.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3410.5361.90%
Violence and sexual offences203.54-9.09%
Vehicle crime132.0844.44%
Other theft121.3633.33%
Burglary61.25-25.00%
Shoplifting50.6325.00%
Public order40.520.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-33.33%
Drugs20.21-33.33%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Robbery10.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.69-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour212.2910.53%
Other theft92.1980.00%
Vehicle crime90.9428.57%
Burglary80.9433.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.830.00%
Public order40.73-63.64%
Shoplifting40.420.00%
Bicycle theft30.42-25.00%
Drugs30.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.100.00%
Robbery10.10-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.49-6.90%
Anti-social behaviour192.81-13.64%
Public order111.98175.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.15250.00%
Vehicle crime70.7316.67%
Burglary60.730.00%
Other theft50.63-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.52-20.00%
Drugs30.42-25.00%
Robbery20.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences299.69-21.62%
Anti-social behaviour223.02-24.14%
Other theft82.29-11.11%
Theft from the person60.83100.00%
Vehicle crime60.6350.00%
Burglary60.6350.00%
Bicycle theft50.63150.00%
Public order40.52-63.64%
Drugs40.4233.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.42-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.860.00%
Public order113.020.00%
Other theft91.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.940.00%
Burglary40.830.00%
Vehicle crime40.420.00%
Theft from the person30.420.00%
Drugs30.310.00%
Shoplifting20.310.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 182 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202435
April 202434
January 202421
December 202319
November 202322
October 202329

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 25 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
April 20241
January 20241
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 50 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
April 202412
January 20249
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20243
April 202413
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20246
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 170 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 24.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
April 202420
January 202422
December 202327
November 202329
October 202337

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
April 20241
January 20247
December 20237
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 42 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 202311
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20244
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 9JE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Old Ford Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 2. Bishop'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Smart Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St James'S Avenue
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 5. Mace Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Lark Row
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Type Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Usk Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Waterloo Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Stainsbury Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Morpeth Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 16. B118
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Peel Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Gawber Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Moravian Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Kirkwall Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bonner Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Gathorne Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Knottisford Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 24. Stoneway Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Roman Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Wennington Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Gore Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Sewardstone Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Quinn Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Robinson Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1