WICK LANE, E3 2PU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2PU

WICK LANE, E3 2PU, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 108 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.96 per 1,000 population. This E3 2PU 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 2PU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2PU, encompassing approximately 9852 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (31) incidents (24.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (5.56% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

E3 2PU 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

WICK LANE, E3 2PU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3110.9624.00%
Violence and sexual offences193.155.56%
Vehicle crime111.93120.00%
Shoplifting101.12150.00%
Drugs81.01166.67%
Other theft50.8125.00%
Bicycle theft40.51100.00%
Robbery40.41100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.41300.00%
Theft from the person40.41100.00%
Burglary30.4150.00%
Public order30.300.00%
Other crime10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour257.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.540.00%
Vehicle crime51.830.00%
Other theft40.510.00%
Shoplifting40.410.00%
Drugs30.410.00%
Public order30.30200.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Robbery20.200.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Theft from the person20.200.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.200.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.10-88.89%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour198.1258.33%
Violence and sexual offences171.93-32.00%
Burglary111.7383.33%
Public order91.12350.00%
Vehicle crime80.91300.00%
Drugs40.81100.00%
Theft from the person30.41200.00%
Other theft30.3050.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Shoplifting20.20-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences256.70-26.47%
Anti-social behaviour122.54-36.84%
Shoplifting81.22166.67%
Burglary60.81-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson30.61-57.14%
Other theft20.30-77.78%
Bicycle theft20.20100.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-80.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Public order20.20-71.43%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%
Robbery10.10-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3410.86112.50%
Anti-social behaviour193.45-26.92%
Vehicle crime101.9325.00%
Other theft91.0180.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.9175.00%
Burglary70.7116.67%
Public order70.71250.00%
Robbery40.71100.00%
Theft from the person30.4150.00%
Shoplifting30.30-25.00%
Drugs20.30-50.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour268.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences162.64-46.67%
Vehicle crime81.6214.29%
Burglary60.81-33.33%
Other theft50.61-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.51-33.33%
Shoplifting40.41300.00%
Drugs40.41300.00%
Possession of weapons20.410.00%
Robbery20.20-60.00%
Public order20.20-33.33%
Theft from the person20.200.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.040.00%
Burglary92.640.00%
Vehicle crime70.910.00%
Other theft60.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.610.00%
Robbery50.610.00%
Public order30.510.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 158 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202425
April 202419
January 202412
December 202319
November 202326
October 202326

A total of 51 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
April 20248
January 20242
December 202310
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 159 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202418
April 202417
January 202425
December 202334
November 202316
October 202330

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 44 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 202411
January 20246
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20243
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20243
January 20242
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 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
December 20231

A total of 32 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.57 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 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
April 20249
January 20242
December 20237
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E3 2PU 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. Hewison Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Anglo Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 7. Hart Yard
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 8. Springwood Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. B142
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Four Seasons Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Morville Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Baldock Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 13. Ridgdale Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lefevre Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tamar Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Thomas Fyre Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Wick Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Tiber Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Vernon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 21. Mostyn Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Brymay Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Douro Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 24. Hadrian Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Lacey Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Cardigan Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Parnell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wendon Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Hereford Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Carlile Close
    Total1
    Theft from the person1