BOW ROAD, E3 2AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2AN

BOW ROAD, E3 2AN, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.43 per 1,000 population. This E3 2AN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E3 postcode area, which has experienced 15 crimes and a crime rate of 0.22 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E3 2AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2AN, encompassing approximately 13987 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E3 2AN area, explore the E3 2AN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

E3 2AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bow Road (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Fairfield Road with total crimes: 1
  • Bow Church (Dlr) with total crimes: 1

BOW ROAD, E3 2AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.43200.00%
Other theft10.210.00%
Theft from the person10.07-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.07-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.50-85.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.21-91.43%
Public order10.21-95.24%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour322.500.00%
Public order212.29425.00%
Theft from the person201.50900.00%
Other theft111.430.00%
Vehicle crime90.790.00%
Shoplifting60.640.00%
Burglary50.43400.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Drugs20.140.00%
Robbery20.140.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order40.57-33.33%
Theft from the person20.29-75.00%
Burglary10.14-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.07-88.89%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6211.875.08%
Anti-social behaviour284.430.00%
Shoplifting122.00-25.00%
Burglary110.86175.00%
Vehicle crime90.79-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.6428.57%
Theft from the person80.64-75.00%
Other theft80.57-52.94%
Public order60.57-40.00%
Drugs50.4366.67%
Robbery40.36-71.43%
Other crime20.290.00%
Bicycle theft20.14-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5914.8055.26%
Theft from the person324.2228.00%
Anti-social behaviour282.29-17.65%
Other theft172.0088.89%
Shoplifting161.2223.08%
Robbery141.14366.67%
Vehicle crime121.00-14.29%
Public order100.86-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson70.7175.00%
Burglary40.50-55.56%
Drugs30.29-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.21-40.00%
Other crime20.21100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.37-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour342.72-8.11%
Theft from the person252.43127.27%
Vehicle crime141.79366.67%
Shoplifting131.00-13.33%
Public order110.93-8.33%
Other theft90.79-10.00%
Burglary90.64-25.00%
Drugs60.64500.00%
Bicycle theft50.43150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.36-73.33%
Robbery30.29-62.50%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.017.69%
Anti-social behaviour373.00-5.13%
Criminal damage and arson152.65400.00%
Shoplifting151.0750.00%
Burglary121.0750.00%
Public order120.86-7.69%
Theft from the person110.8657.14%
Other theft100.79-9.09%
Robbery80.71166.67%
Vehicle crime30.57-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.21100.00%
Drugs10.14-75.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3910.5139.29%
Violence and sexual offences392.79-11.36%
Public order132.7944.44%
Other theft110.9322.22%
Shoplifting100.7942.86%
Burglary80.71-20.00%
Theft from the person70.570.00%
Vehicle crime60.50-45.45%
Drugs40.43-33.33%
Robbery30.29-40.00%
Other crime30.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.21-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences449.6515.79%
Anti-social behaviour283.15-26.32%
Vehicle crime112.00-21.43%
Burglary100.79-28.57%
Other theft90.71-18.18%
Public order90.64-40.00%
Shoplifting70.640.00%
Drugs60.50-40.00%
Robbery50.43150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.07-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3811.650.00%
Violence and sexual offences382.720.00%
Public order152.720.00%
Burglary141.070.00%
Vehicle crime141.000.00%
Other theft111.000.00%
Drugs100.790.00%
Shoplifting70.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.500.00%
Bicycle theft30.290.00%
Theft from the person30.210.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%
Other crime20.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 87 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202411
January 20248
December 202317
November 20239
October 202310
September 202311
August 20239
July 202311

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 202421
March 20244
January 20246
December 202310
November 202311
October 202312
September 202313
August 20239
July 202315

A total of 112 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202420
March 20242
January 20248
December 202332
November 202325
October 202311
September 20237
July 20233

A total of 361 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202435
January 202462
December 202359
November 202338
October 202342
September 202339
August 202344
July 202338

A total of 264 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202432
January 202428
December 202328
November 202334
October 202337
September 202339
August 202328
July 202338

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 202412
December 202316
November 202313
October 202315
September 202310
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 78 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20249
December 202312
November 202314
October 20233
September 20236
August 202311
July 202314

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.22 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
March 20241
January 202411
December 20234
November 20239
October 202312
September 20238
August 202310
July 202314

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 202314
November 20233
October 20238
September 20233
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 202315
September 20233
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E3 2AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bow Road (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fairfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bow Church (Dlr)
    Total1
    Public order1