PRIMROSE CLOSE, E3 2GB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2GB

PRIMROSE CLOSE, E3 2GB, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 164 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.72 per 1,000 population. This E3 2GB 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 2GB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2GB, encompassing approximately 12895 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-21.21% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (166.67% increase)

E3 2GB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bow Church with total crimes: 18
  • Libra Road with total crimes: 12
  • Bow Road with total crimes: 12

PRIMROSE CLOSE, E3 2GB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5012.72-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences263.88-21.21%
Vehicle crime162.02166.67%
Shoplifting111.2457.14%
Drugs110.85175.00%
Public order100.85-28.57%
Other theft90.780.00%
Robbery70.7016.67%
Theft from the person70.54-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson60.5420.00%
Bicycle theft50.4766.67%
Burglary30.39-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.230.00%
Other crime10.16-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5512.330.00%
Violence and sexual offences334.270.00%
Public order142.56600.00%
Theft from the person111.090.00%
Other theft90.850.00%
Shoplifting70.700.00%
Robbery60.540.00%
Vehicle crime60.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.470.00%
Drugs40.390.00%
Burglary40.310.00%
Bicycle theft30.310.00%
Other crime20.230.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.16-94.74%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3912.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences383.020.00%
Public order182.95500.00%
Vehicle crime121.400.00%
Theft from the person110.930.00%
Other theft100.850.00%
Burglary90.780.00%
Shoplifting70.700.00%
Drugs50.540.00%
Bicycle theft30.390.00%
Robbery20.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.080.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4210.78-28.81%
Anti-social behaviour283.263.70%
Shoplifting182.17-5.26%
Burglary121.4020.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.93-30.00%
Other theft60.54-60.00%
Vehicle crime60.47-53.85%
Public order60.47-50.00%
Theft from the person40.47-82.61%
Bicycle theft30.310.00%
Drugs30.2350.00%
Robbery30.23-78.57%
Other crime10.23-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5916.2168.57%
Anti-social behaviour274.58-25.00%
Theft from the person232.0935.29%
Shoplifting191.7835.71%
Other theft151.4766.67%
Robbery141.16250.00%
Vehicle crime131.0930.00%
Public order121.0150.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.9366.67%
Burglary100.7842.86%
Bicycle theft30.78-25.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Drugs20.16-33.33%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3612.10-29.41%
Violence and sexual offences352.79-27.08%
Theft from the person172.71183.33%
Shoplifting141.3255.56%
Vehicle crime101.0966.67%
Other theft90.7812.50%
Public order80.70-11.11%
Burglary70.62-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson60.54-45.45%
Robbery40.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.3133.33%
Possession of weapons30.310.00%
Drugs30.23200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5113.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences483.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.720.00%
Burglary90.850.00%
Public order90.700.00%
Shoplifting90.700.00%
Other theft80.700.00%
Robbery80.620.00%
Theft from the person60.620.00%
Vehicle crime60.470.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 286 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202455
April 202439
January 202428
December 202327
November 202336
October 202351

A total of 69 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
April 202412
January 20246
December 202313
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202433
May 20242
April 202438
January 202442
December 202359
November 202335
October 202348

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20249
January 202412
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20242
January 20243
December 202314
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20241
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 79 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
April 202411
January 20244
December 202323
November 202317
October 20236

A total of 66 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 202410
January 20246
December 202315
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 85 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20247
January 202418
December 202319
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 82 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.11 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20242
April 202418
March 20243
January 20246
December 202312
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bow Church
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Libra Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs2
  • 3. Bow Road
    Total12
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Usher Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 5. Iceland Road
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. B142
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Four Seasons Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Morville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Baldock Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 16. Ridgdale Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Lefevre Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Tamar Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. Ewart Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Balmer Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Thomas Fyre Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Wick Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Tiber Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. Armagh Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Stafford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Mornington Grove
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Harley Grove
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 29. Vernon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Mostyn Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1