E3 2GG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2GG

E3 2GG, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.40 per 1,000 population. This E3 2GG 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 2GG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2GG, encompassing approximately 15047 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

E3 2GG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bow Road (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Fairfield Road with total crimes: 1
  • Bow Church (Dlr) with total crimes: 1

E3 2GG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 order30.40200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
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 person30.47-85.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.20-93.75%
Public order10.20-95.45%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4812.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour463.190.00%
Public order223.06450.00%
Theft from the person201.46900.00%
Vehicle crime111.330.00%
Other theft110.730.00%
Burglary90.73800.00%
Shoplifting50.600.00%
Drugs40.330.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%

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 order40.53-33.33%
Theft from the person20.27-71.43%
Burglary10.13-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.07-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5610.63-21.13%
Anti-social behaviour343.723.03%
Shoplifting112.26-31.25%
Burglary100.73100.00%
Vehicle crime90.66-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson70.6040.00%
Other theft70.47-56.25%
Theft from the person70.47-75.00%
Public order60.47-40.00%
Robbery50.40-61.54%
Drugs40.330.00%
Bicycle theft30.27-25.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7114.5591.89%
Anti-social behaviour334.72-23.26%
Theft from the person282.19-3.45%
Other theft161.8677.78%
Shoplifting161.0677.78%
Robbery131.06333.33%
Vehicle crime110.86-21.43%
Public order100.7325.00%
Burglary50.66-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson50.330.00%
Drugs40.33-50.00%
Bicycle theft40.2733.33%
Other crime30.2750.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4312.23-2.27%
Violence and sexual offences372.860.00%
Theft from the person292.46163.64%
Vehicle crime141.931300.00%
Burglary110.9322.22%
Other theft90.73-30.77%
Shoplifting90.6012.50%
Public order80.60-27.27%
Drugs80.53300.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.53-64.29%
Possession of weapons30.3350.00%
Robbery30.20-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.200.00%
Other crime20.200.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4410.774.76%
Violence and sexual offences372.92-9.76%
Criminal damage and arson142.46133.33%
Other theft130.93-7.14%
Public order110.86-31.25%
Theft from the person110.7357.14%
Burglary90.730.00%
Shoplifting80.60-11.11%
Robbery70.53250.00%
Bicycle theft30.47200.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Possession of weapons20.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.13-88.89%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4210.575.00%
Violence and sexual offences412.79-16.33%
Public order162.7260.00%
Other theft141.067.69%
Burglary90.93-10.00%
Vehicle crime90.60-25.00%
Shoplifting90.60200.00%
Theft from the person70.60600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.470.00%
Drugs20.40-75.00%
Robbery20.13-66.67%
Other crime10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.07-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4910.7022.50%
Anti-social behaviour403.26-2.44%
Other theft132.66-13.33%
Vehicle crime120.86-7.69%
Public order100.80-33.33%
Burglary100.6611.11%
Drugs80.66-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.5320.00%
Robbery60.40200.00%
Shoplifting30.40-40.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Theft from the person10.13-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-50.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4111.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences402.720.00%
Public order152.660.00%
Other theft151.000.00%
Vehicle crime131.000.00%
Drugs120.860.00%
Burglary90.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.600.00%
Shoplifting50.330.00%
Theft from the person40.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.130.00%
Other crime20.130.00%
Robbery20.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 202411
January 20247
December 202316
November 20239
October 202313
September 202314
August 202313
July 202315

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 202422
March 20244
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311
September 202316
August 202310
July 202315

A total of 113 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202420
March 20242
January 20247
December 202328
November 202329
October 202311
September 20237
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 383 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202448
January 202456
December 202371
November 202337
October 202337
September 202341
August 202349
July 202340

A total of 323 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202446
January 202434
December 202333
November 202343
October 202344
September 202342
August 202340
July 202341

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20249
December 202311
November 202314
October 20231
September 20239
August 202312
July 202313

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20247
December 20235
November 20235
October 202314
September 20236
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20238
October 20232
September 20232
August 20238
July 202312

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
March 20241
January 202410
December 20235
November 202311
October 20239
September 20239
August 202310
July 20239

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20245
December 202313
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
November 20233
October 20232
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 202411
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239
August 20233
July 20235

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
September 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bow Road (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fairfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bow Church (Dlr)
    Total1
    Public order1