E3 2LD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2LD

E3 2LD, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 115 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.45 per 1,000 population. This E3 2LD 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 2LD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2LD, encompassing approximately 8550 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E3 2LD area, explore the E3 2LD 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 (12.50% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (-16.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)

E3 2LD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Libra Road with total crimes: 12
  • Usher Road with total crimes: 8
  • Iceland Road with total crimes: 7

E3 2LD 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 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3613.4512.50%
Violence and sexual offences214.21-16.00%
Vehicle crime132.46333.33%
Shoplifting101.52150.00%
Bicycle theft51.170.00%
Public order50.58150.00%
Robbery40.5833.33%
Other crime40.47300.00%
Drugs40.4733.33%
Other theft40.4733.33%
Burglary30.47-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.3550.00%
Theft from the person30.35-40.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3210.1760.00%
Violence and sexual offences253.748.70%
Theft from the person52.92150.00%
Burglary40.58-60.00%
Shoplifting40.47100.00%
Drugs30.47-40.00%
Other theft30.35-70.00%
Robbery30.350.00%
Vehicle crime30.35-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.35100.00%
Public order20.23-50.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.062200.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.690.00%
Burglary102.340.00%
Other theft101.170.00%
Vehicle crime51.170.00%
Drugs50.580.00%
Public order40.580.00%
Bicycle theft30.470.00%
Theft from the person20.350.00%
Shoplifting20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.12-96.55%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.53-39.58%
Anti-social behaviour223.3946.67%
Shoplifting82.5760.00%
Burglary80.94-27.27%
Other theft40.94-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.47-69.23%
Public order40.47-33.33%
Drugs30.4750.00%
Bicycle theft30.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.35-57.14%
Theft from the person10.35-66.67%
Robbery10.12-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4814.62128.57%
Anti-social behaviour155.61-64.29%
Vehicle crime131.7544.44%
Burglary111.5237.50%
Other theft81.2933.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.94-12.50%
Public order60.82200.00%
Shoplifting50.7025.00%
Robbery40.58300.00%
Theft from the person30.470.00%
Bicycle theft20.35100.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4212.6316.67%
Violence and sexual offences214.91-46.15%
Vehicle crime92.46-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.0560.00%
Burglary80.94-20.00%
Other theft60.94-25.00%
Shoplifting40.70300.00%
Theft from the person30.47-57.14%
Public order20.35-75.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Robbery10.12-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.12-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3915.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour364.560.00%
Burglary104.210.00%
Vehicle crime101.170.00%
Other theft81.170.00%
Public order80.940.00%
Theft from the person70.940.00%
Robbery60.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.700.00%
Bicycle theft30.580.00%
Drugs20.350.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 203 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 29.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202432
April 202420
January 202422
December 202315
November 202342
October 202336

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 202313
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 207 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202425
April 202423
March 20241
January 202429
December 202348
November 202321
October 202339

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 202410
January 20248
December 202311
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20242
January 20248
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 43 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 202410
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Libra Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs2
  • 2. Usher Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Iceland Road
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Pancras Way
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Wyke Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Hewison Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Hart Yard
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. B142
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Four Seasons Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Morville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Annie Besant Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dace Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 13. Stour Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bream Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 15. Lefevre Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tamar Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Waterside Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Ollerton Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pulteney Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wick Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Tiber Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 22. Armagh Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Candy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Mccullum Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Douro Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Hadrian Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Lacey Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Cardigan Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 29. Parnell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Wendon Street
    Total1
    Drugs1