E3 2GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2GD

E3 2GD, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 145 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.85 per 1,000 population. This E3 2GD 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 2GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2GD, encompassing approximately 13366 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (36) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (-24.24% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)

E3 2GD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Libra Road with total crimes: 12
  • Bow Road with total crimes: 12
  • Usher Road with total crimes: 8

E3 2GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3610.85-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences252.69-24.24%
Vehicle crime151.87150.00%
Shoplifting111.1257.14%
Theft from the person100.820.00%
Drugs90.75125.00%
Public order90.67-30.77%
Other theft80.67-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson60.6020.00%
Robbery60.4520.00%
Bicycle theft50.4566.67%
Burglary20.370.00%
Possession of weapons20.150.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3910.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences332.920.00%
Public order132.47550.00%
Theft from the person100.970.00%
Other theft90.750.00%
Shoplifting70.670.00%
Vehicle crime60.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.450.00%
Robbery50.370.00%
Drugs40.370.00%
Bicycle theft30.300.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Burglary20.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.15-94.12%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour272.540.00%
Public order182.02500.00%
Vehicle crime121.350.00%
Other theft100.900.00%
Theft from the person90.750.00%
Burglary80.670.00%
Shoplifting70.600.00%
Drugs50.520.00%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Possession of weapons20.150.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.070.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.22-57.14%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences419.28-32.79%
Shoplifting183.07-5.26%
Anti-social behaviour161.35-30.43%
Burglary121.209.09%
Criminal damage and arson70.90-12.50%
Public order70.52-41.67%
Other theft60.52-62.50%
Vehicle crime50.45-61.54%
Theft from the person40.37-78.95%
Robbery30.30-78.57%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
Drugs20.150.00%
Other crime10.15-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6115.1179.41%
Anti-social behaviour234.56-30.30%
Theft from the person191.7235.71%
Shoplifting191.4235.71%
Other theft161.42100.00%
Robbery141.20250.00%
Vehicle crime131.0530.00%
Public order120.9750.00%
Burglary110.9057.14%
Criminal damage and arson80.8233.33%
Other crime20.600.00%
Drugs20.15-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3411.07-27.66%
Anti-social behaviour332.54-21.43%
Shoplifting142.4755.56%
Theft from the person141.05133.33%
Vehicle crime101.05100.00%
Other theft80.750.00%
Public order80.60-11.11%
Burglary70.60-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson60.52-40.00%
Robbery40.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.30-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.300.00%
Drugs30.22200.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4711.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour423.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.140.00%
Burglary90.750.00%
Public order90.670.00%
Shoplifting90.670.00%
Other theft80.670.00%
Robbery80.600.00%
Theft from the person60.600.00%
Vehicle crime50.450.00%
Bicycle theft50.370.00%
Drugs10.370.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 216 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202439
April 202427
January 202416
December 202323
November 202333
October 202342

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20246
April 202412
January 20245
December 202313
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 277 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202433
May 20242
April 202434
January 202441
December 202361
November 202334
October 202347

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 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20248
January 202412
December 202311
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20241
January 20247
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 72 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202410
April 20249
January 20244
December 202319
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 20242
January 20243
December 202314
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 202410
January 20246
December 202316
November 20238
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 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 81 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20242
April 202418
March 20243
January 20247
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 2GD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Libra Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs2
  • 2. Bow Road
    Total12
    Public order3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Usher Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Pancras Way
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Hewison Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Anglo Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 7. Sutherland Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Alfred Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Baldock Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 15. Ridgdale Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Iceland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    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