RUSSIA LANE, E2 9NJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E2 9NJ

RUSSIA LANE, E2 9NJ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 155 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.97 per 1,000 population. This E2 9NJ 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 9NJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E2 9NJ, encompassing approximately 10354 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-24.56% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (28.12% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)

E2 9NJ 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
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 7

RUSSIA LANE, E2 9NJ 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 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4314.97-24.56%
Violence and sexual offences414.1528.12%
Vehicle crime103.96233.33%
Burglary90.97125.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.8780.00%
Other theft90.870.00%
Public order80.87-42.86%
Shoplifting80.77166.67%
Theft from the person80.7714.29%
Robbery40.7733.33%
Bicycle theft40.39-20.00%
Drugs10.39-75.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5713.420.00%
Violence and sexual offences325.500.00%
Public order143.090.00%
Theft from the person71.35600.00%
Bicycle theft50.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.480.00%
Drugs40.480.00%
Burglary40.390.00%
Robbery30.390.00%
Vehicle crime30.290.00%
Shoplifting30.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

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 theft10.19-91.67%
Theft from the person10.10-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4514.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences424.350.00%
Other theft124.061100.00%
Theft from the person91.160.00%
Vehicle crime70.870.00%
Public order70.680.00%
Burglary70.680.00%
Shoplifting50.680.00%
Bicycle theft50.480.00%
Robbery40.480.00%
Drugs30.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.10-91.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4715.3638.24%
Burglary294.54141.67%
Anti-social behaviour262.8013.04%
Other theft122.5120.00%
Theft from the person91.16200.00%
Vehicle crime80.87-33.33%
Public order80.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.77-22.22%
Drugs50.68400.00%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Other crime20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.19-66.67%
Robbery10.19-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.98-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour233.28-32.35%
Vehicle crime122.22140.00%
Burglary121.1620.00%
Other theft101.16-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson90.9780.00%
Robbery60.87-25.00%
Shoplifting60.5820.00%
Public order40.58-60.00%
Theft from the person30.39-40.00%
Bicycle theft30.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Drugs10.10-80.00%

In November 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 offences3613.33-12.20%
Anti-social behaviour343.48-20.93%
Other theft123.2833.33%
Burglary101.1625.00%
Public order100.97-23.08%
Robbery80.97100.00%
Theft from the person50.770.00%
Drugs50.48-50.00%
Shoplifting50.48150.00%
Vehicle crime50.48-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.48-64.29%
Bicycle theft30.48-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4315.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.960.00%
Public order131.350.00%
Drugs101.260.00%
Other theft90.970.00%
Burglary80.870.00%
Vehicle crime60.770.00%
Bicycle theft60.580.00%
Theft from the person50.580.00%
Robbery40.480.00%
Shoplifting20.390.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 271 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 38.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202457
April 202445
January 202426
December 202323
November 202334
October 202343

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20247
January 202429
December 202312
November 202310
October 20238

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20247
January 20248
December 202312
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202432
April 202442
January 202447
December 202334
November 202336
October 202341

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
April 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 202310

A total of 49 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
January 20247
December 20239
November 20235
October 202314

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
April 20247
January 20248
December 20234
November 202310
October 202313

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.43 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 20236
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
May 20241
April 202412
March 20241
January 202412
December 202310
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
May 20241
April 20249
January 20249
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
April 20245
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E2 9NJ 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Minerva Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Bishop'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. 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. Middleton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 16. Waterloo Gardens
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Albert Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cambridge Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Temple Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Paradise Row
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Patriot Square
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Edinburgh Close
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Stainsbury Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Approach Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Supermarket
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Silk Weaver Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Booth Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Treadway Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Hare Row
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Nant Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1