ALFRED STREET, E3 2BD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2BD

ALFRED STREET, E3 2BD, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 173 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.01 per 1,000 population. This E3 2BD crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E3 postcode area, which has experienced 779 crimes and a crime rate of 11.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E3 2BD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2BD, encompassing approximately 14403 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (46) incidents (17.95% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-24.56% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)

E3 2BD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Merchant Street with total crimes: 19
  • Bow Church with total crimes: 18
  • Bow Road with total crimes: 16

ALFRED STREET, E3 2BD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4612.0117.95%
Anti-social behaviour433.19-24.56%
Theft from the person152.99-21.05%
Vehicle crime131.04160.00%
Public order120.90-36.84%
Drugs100.83233.33%
Other theft90.69-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.62-30.00%
Burglary50.49-16.67%
Robbery50.35-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Shoplifting30.21-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.21100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5712.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences393.963800.00%
Theft from the person192.711800.00%
Public order191.32533.33%
Other theft101.32900.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.690.00%
Robbery70.690.00%
Burglary60.490.00%
Vehicle crime50.420.00%
Shoplifting40.350.00%
Drugs30.280.00%
Bicycle theft30.210.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

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 order30.42200.00%
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 person30.49-86.36%
Violence and sexual offences30.21-93.18%
Public order10.21-95.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4411.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour353.050.00%
Theft from the person222.431000.00%
Public order201.53400.00%
Other theft111.390.00%
Vehicle crime110.760.00%
Shoplifting60.760.00%
Burglary50.42400.00%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Robbery30.210.00%
Drugs20.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%

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 order40.56-33.33%
Theft from the person20.28-77.78%
Burglary10.14-93.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.07-90.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6111.8010.91%
Anti-social behaviour314.24-6.06%
Burglary152.15114.29%
Shoplifting121.04-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.8325.00%
Theft from the person90.69-73.53%
Other theft80.62-50.00%
Vehicle crime70.56-53.33%
Public order60.49-45.45%
Drugs40.4233.33%
Robbery30.28-78.57%
Other crime20.21100.00%
Bicycle theft20.140.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5514.9352.78%
Theft from the person343.8230.77%
Anti-social behaviour332.36-8.33%
Other theft162.29100.00%
Shoplifting161.1123.08%
Vehicle crime151.117.14%
Robbery141.04600.00%
Public order110.9722.22%
Criminal damage and arson80.7660.00%
Burglary70.56-22.22%
Drugs30.49-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.21-60.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3611.87-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences362.50-23.40%
Theft from the person262.50136.36%
Vehicle crime141.81250.00%
Shoplifting130.97-13.33%
Burglary90.900.00%
Public order90.62-30.77%
Other theft80.62-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson50.56-64.29%
Bicycle theft50.3525.00%
Drugs50.350.00%
Robbery20.35-66.67%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5212.7715.56%
Violence and sexual offences473.6127.03%
Shoplifting153.2650.00%
Criminal damage and arson141.04250.00%
Public order130.97-7.14%
Theft from the person110.9037.50%
Burglary90.76-10.00%
Other theft90.62-18.18%
Robbery60.62100.00%
Bicycle theft40.420.00%
Vehicle crime40.28-42.86%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4510.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences373.120.00%
Public order142.570.00%
Other theft110.970.00%
Burglary100.760.00%
Shoplifting100.690.00%
Theft from the person80.690.00%
Vehicle crime70.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.490.00%
Drugs40.280.00%
Robbery30.280.00%
Other crime30.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 332 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 41.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202457
April 202435
January 202431
December 202333
November 202336
October 202352
September 202345

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202410
April 20241
March 20241
January 202410
December 20238
November 20235
October 202314
September 20234

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
April 202411
January 20247
December 202315
November 202314
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20245
March 20241
January 202415
December 20237
November 20239
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 150 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202419
July 20241
May 20243
April 202422
March 20242
January 20249
December 202334
November 202326
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 369 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202439
July 20241
May 20243
April 202444
January 202461
December 202355
November 202336
October 202347
September 202337

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20243
January 20243
December 202314
November 20232
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20241
April 202411
January 20248
December 202316
November 20238
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202419
July 20243
May 20241
April 202420
March 20244
January 20246
December 202311
November 20239
October 202313
September 202314

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
April 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20235
September 20234

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20246
January 202412
December 202316
November 202313
October 202315
September 202310

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
November 20232

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Merchant Street
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Bow Church
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bow Road
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Wellington Way
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 5. St Clements Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Harley Grove
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Anglo Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 8. Springwood Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. B142
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Four Seasons Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Morville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Coborn Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Mornington Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Alfred Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Trevithick Way
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Balmer Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Coborn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Brokesley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. British Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Thomas Fyre Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Tomlin'S Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Hewison Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Stafford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Antill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 27. Tredegar Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Vernon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Mostyn Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Addington Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1