HEREFORD ROAD, E3 2FR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2FR

HEREFORD ROAD, E3 2FR, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 180 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.54 per 1,000 population. This E3 2FR 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 2FR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2FR, encompassing approximately 14359 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (39) incidents (-7.14% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (220.00% increase)

E3 2FR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Merchant Street with total crimes: 19
  • Bow Road with total crimes: 16
  • Libra Road with total crimes: 12

HEREFORD ROAD, E3 2FR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4012.54-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences392.79-7.14%
Vehicle crime162.72220.00%
Theft from the person151.1136.36%
Shoplifting131.0430.00%
Public order130.91-7.14%
Other theft110.9137.50%
Drugs110.77175.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.770.00%
Robbery50.490.00%
Bicycle theft40.35100.00%
Burglary30.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%
Other crime10.14-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5211.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences423.624100.00%
Public order142.92600.00%
Theft from the person110.971000.00%
Shoplifting100.770.00%
Other theft80.70700.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.560.00%
Vehicle crime50.490.00%
Robbery50.350.00%
Drugs40.350.00%
Burglary30.280.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.140.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.35100.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.07-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.070.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.35-75.00%
Public order10.21-93.75%
Violence and sexual offences10.07-97.87%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4710.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour233.270.00%
Vehicle crime161.600.00%
Public order161.111500.00%
Other theft141.110.00%
Theft from the person120.97500.00%
Shoplifting70.840.00%
Bicycle theft60.490.00%
Drugs50.420.00%
Burglary50.35400.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%
Other crime10.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.070.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20.35-71.43%
Burglary10.14-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.07-90.00%
Public order10.07-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences438.43-38.57%
Anti-social behaviour172.99-37.04%
Burglary101.18-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson100.700.00%
Other theft100.70-23.08%
Shoplifting70.70600.00%
Theft from the person70.49-68.18%
Vehicle crime60.49-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.4250.00%
Public order30.21-70.00%
Robbery30.21-75.00%
Drugs20.21-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7013.5184.21%
Anti-social behaviour274.87-32.50%
Theft from the person221.8829.41%
Other theft131.5318.18%
Burglary120.9150.00%
Robbery120.84140.00%
Vehicle crime120.849.09%
Public order100.84-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson100.7025.00%
Drugs30.70-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.21-60.00%
Shoplifting10.14-83.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4011.77-18.37%
Violence and sexual offences382.79-17.39%
Theft from the person172.6570.00%
Public order131.1862.50%
Other theft110.9183.33%
Vehicle crime110.77120.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.77-33.33%
Burglary80.560.00%
Shoplifting60.56100.00%
Robbery50.42-37.50%
Bicycle theft50.35-16.67%
Drugs40.35300.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4911.280.00%
Violence and sexual offences463.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.200.00%
Theft from the person100.840.00%
Robbery80.700.00%
Public order80.560.00%
Burglary80.560.00%
Bicycle theft60.560.00%
Other theft60.420.00%
Vehicle crime50.420.00%
Shoplifting30.350.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
April 20245
March 20241
January 202410
December 202312
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 248 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202452
April 202423
January 202417
December 202327
November 202340
October 202349

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 327 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202442
July 20241
May 20241
April 202447
January 202443
December 202370
November 202338
October 202346

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20241
March 20241
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 202312

A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20245
April 202416
January 20246
December 202312
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 100 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202411
July 20241
May 20243
April 202412
March 20242
January 20247
December 202322
November 202317
October 202310

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20242
January 20243
December 202312
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 20241
April 202414
January 202410
December 202313
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 47 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202410
April 20247
January 20247
December 20231
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20245
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202414
July 20242
May 20241
April 202416
March 20241
January 20243
December 202310
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E3 2FR 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 Road
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Libra Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs2
  • 4. Usher Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Harley Grove
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pancras Way
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Hewison Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Anglo Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 9. Sutherland Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Springwood Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. B142
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Four Seasons Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Morville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Antill Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Coborn Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. St Clements Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Mornington Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Alfred Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Lefevre Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ewart Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Balmer Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Coborn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 24. Tiber Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Armagh Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Mccullum Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 28. St Stephen'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. William Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 30. Ford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1