E3 2BT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2BT

E3 2BT, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 95 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.51 per 1,000 population. This E3 2BT 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 2BT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2BT, encompassing approximately 9986 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (2600.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (11) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E3 2BT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wick Lane with total crimes: 8
  • Candy Street with total crimes: 7
  • Pancras Way with total crimes: 6

E3 2BT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.512600.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.700.00%
Other theft112.000.00%
Burglary101.100.00%
Vehicle crime61.000.00%
Public order60.600.00%
Drugs40.600.00%
Bicycle theft40.400.00%
Theft from the person30.400.00%
Shoplifting20.300.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.10-96.43%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences289.21-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour222.80-4.35%
Shoplifting82.2060.00%
Burglary80.80-27.27%
Other theft60.80-40.00%
Drugs40.60100.00%
Bicycle theft40.40100.00%
Vehicle crime40.40-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.40-62.50%
Public order20.30-66.67%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.10-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5214.42136.36%
Anti-social behaviour235.21-41.03%
Vehicle crime162.3060.00%
Burglary111.60120.00%
Other theft101.1042.86%
Criminal damage and arson81.000.00%
Public order60.8020.00%
Shoplifting50.600.00%
Robbery40.5033.33%
Theft from the person30.400.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.20100.00%
Drugs20.20-33.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3911.42-9.30%
Violence and sexual offences223.91-48.84%
Vehicle crime102.20-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson81.0060.00%
Other theft70.80-12.50%
Burglary50.70-16.67%
Public order50.50-44.44%
Shoplifting50.50400.00%
Possession of weapons30.500.00%
Robbery30.30-57.14%
Theft from the person30.30-57.14%
Drugs30.300.00%
Bicycle theft10.30-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4314.8210.26%
Violence and sexual offences434.3143.33%
Vehicle crime114.31-15.38%
Public order91.100.00%
Other theft80.90-20.00%
Theft from the person70.80133.33%
Robbery70.7016.67%
Burglary60.7020.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.60-44.44%
Bicycle theft50.500.00%
Drugs30.5050.00%
Shoplifting10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3913.025.41%
Violence and sexual offences303.91-11.76%
Vehicle crime133.0018.18%
Other theft101.3066.67%
Criminal damage and arson91.0080.00%
Public order90.9028.57%
Robbery60.90500.00%
Burglary50.60-16.67%
Theft from the person30.50-25.00%
Shoplifting20.30100.00%
Drugs20.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3712.02-7.50%
Violence and sexual offences343.70-8.11%
Vehicle crime113.40-15.38%
Public order71.10-22.22%
Burglary60.70-33.33%
Other theft60.60-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.60-37.50%
Drugs40.50-33.33%
Theft from the person40.400.00%
Bicycle theft30.40-40.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%
Shoplifting10.10-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4014.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences374.010.00%
Vehicle crime133.700.00%
Other theft101.300.00%
Public order91.000.00%
Burglary90.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.900.00%
Drugs60.800.00%
Bicycle theft50.600.00%
Theft from the person40.500.00%
Shoplifting20.400.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Robbery10.200.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 263 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 32.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202422
December 202323
November 202339
October 202343
September 202339
August 202337
July 202340

A total of 274 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 30.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202427
March 20241
January 202428
December 202352
November 202322
October 202343
September 202330
August 202334
July 202337

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20233
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 20248
December 202311
November 20235
October 20236
September 20235
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20246
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238
September 202310
August 20236
July 202310

A total of 84 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20244
December 202316
November 202310
October 202311
September 202313
August 202311
July 202313

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20238
October 20235
September 20239
August 20235
July 20238

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
August 20233
July 20235

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239
September 20239
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20233
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Wick Lane
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Candy Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Pancras Way
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Parnell Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Libra Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Tamar Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 7. Iceland Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Anglo Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Annie Besant Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Usher Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bream Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hadrian Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 14. Four Seasons Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Armagh Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Ruston Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Hart Yard
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 18. Ollerton Green
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Hornbeam Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mccullum Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Ewart Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Douro Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Tiber Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lefevre Walk
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. B142
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Morville Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Hewison Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Lea Square
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Legion Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1