E2 9NF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 9NF

E2 9NF, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 193 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.03 per 1,000 population. This E2 9NF 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 9NF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 9NF, encompassing approximately 13754 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-38.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (366.67% increase)

E2 9NF 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
  • Ainsley Street with total crimes: 9

E2 9NF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5414.0320.00%
Anti-social behaviour463.93-38.67%
Vehicle crime143.34366.67%
Public order131.02-40.91%
Shoplifting110.95175.00%
Burglary100.80150.00%
Other theft90.73200.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.6533.33%
Bicycle theft80.5833.33%
Theft from the person80.580.00%
Drugs50.58-16.67%
Robbery50.36-28.57%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7513.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences455.450.00%
Public order223.270.00%
Theft from the person81.60700.00%
Robbery70.580.00%
Drugs60.510.00%
Bicycle theft60.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.44500.00%
Burglary40.440.00%
Shoplifting40.290.00%
Vehicle crime30.290.00%
Other theft30.22200.00%
Other crime10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

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 arson10.220.00%
Other theft10.07-50.00%
Theft from the person10.07-50.00%

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 theft20.51-86.67%
Theft from the person20.15-81.82%
Violence and sexual offences20.15-96.23%
Public order10.15-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5313.745200.00%
Anti-social behaviour523.850.00%
Other theft153.78400.00%
Theft from the person111.091000.00%
Burglary100.800.00%
Public order90.73800.00%
Shoplifting90.650.00%
Bicycle theft90.650.00%
Vehicle crime80.650.00%
Drugs60.5820.00%
Robbery40.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

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
Drugs50.87-16.67%
Other theft30.36-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Public order10.07-93.75%
Theft from the person10.07-92.31%
Violence and sexual offences10.07-98.15%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5414.90-1.82%
Anti-social behaviour333.9317.86%
Burglary312.40106.67%
Public order162.2577.78%
Vehicle crime151.167.14%
Theft from the person131.09-27.78%
Other theft100.95-56.52%
Shoplifting80.73-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson60.58-62.50%
Drugs60.44200.00%
Bicycle theft50.4425.00%
Robbery50.36-50.00%
Other crime20.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5515.27-11.29%
Anti-social behaviour284.00-42.86%
Other theft232.0415.00%
Theft from the person181.6763.64%
Criminal damage and arson161.3160.00%
Burglary151.167.14%
Vehicle crime141.09133.33%
Shoplifting131.0285.71%
Robbery100.950.00%
Public order90.73-55.00%
Bicycle theft40.65-33.33%
Other crime20.29-33.33%
Drugs20.15-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6216.2926.53%
Anti-social behaviour494.51-7.55%
Other theft203.56122.22%
Public order201.4511.11%
Burglary141.4575.00%
Theft from the person111.02-21.43%
Robbery100.8011.11%
Criminal damage and arson100.73-37.50%
Shoplifting70.73-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.51-25.00%
Bicycle theft60.440.00%
Drugs50.44-61.54%
Other crime30.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5315.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences493.850.00%
Public order183.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson161.310.00%
Theft from the person141.160.00%
Drugs131.020.00%
Robbery90.950.00%
Other theft90.650.00%
Burglary80.650.00%
Vehicle crime80.580.00%
Shoplifting80.580.00%
Bicycle theft60.580.00%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 92 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 202410
January 202431
December 202315
November 202314
October 20238

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20243
April 20248
January 202415
December 202314
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 375 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 41.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202445
May 20242
April 202453
March 20241
January 202454
December 202355
November 202362
October 202349

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20246
March 20245
January 20246
December 20232
November 20235
October 202313

A total of 336 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 48.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 75 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202475
April 202452
January 202433
December 202328
November 202349
October 202353

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20241
April 20242
January 20246
December 202316
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202422
May 20241
April 20249
March 20241
January 202416
December 20239
November 202320
October 202318

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20249
January 20248
December 202313
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20249
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 202415
March 20243
January 202410
December 202323
November 202320
October 20239

A total of 87 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 20241
May 20242
April 202411
March 20241
January 202413
December 202318
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 9NF 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. Ainsley Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Cambridge Heath Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Minerva Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Bishop'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Corbridge Crescent
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Winkley Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 11. Digby Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Nightclub
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Jersey Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Lark Row
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mowlem Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. The Oval
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Middleton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Cornwall Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pott Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 21. Waterloo Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cambridge Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Old Bethnal Green Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Paradise Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Hollybush Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 27. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Stainsbury Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bacton Street
    Total3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1