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

Overview of Crime in E3 2PZ

WICK LANE, E3 2PZ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 114 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.42 per 1,000 population. This E3 2PZ 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 2PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2PZ, encompassing approximately 9981 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (34) incidents (36.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-4.76% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (11) incidents (120.00% increase)

E3 2PZ 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 2PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3411.4236.00%
Violence and sexual offences203.41-4.76%
Vehicle crime112.00120.00%
Shoplifting101.10150.00%
Drugs81.00166.67%
Other theft70.8075.00%
Bicycle theft40.70100.00%
Robbery40.40100.00%
Theft from the person40.4033.33%
Burglary30.4050.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.30200.00%
Public order30.300.00%
Other crime20.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour257.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.500.00%
Vehicle crime52.100.00%
Other theft40.500.00%
Shoplifting40.400.00%
Drugs30.400.00%
Theft from the person30.300.00%
Public order30.30200.00%
Burglary20.300.00%
Robbery20.200.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
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 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour208.4253.85%
Violence and sexual offences192.00-26.92%
Burglary101.9066.67%
Public order91.00350.00%
Vehicle crime80.90300.00%
Other theft50.8066.67%
Drugs40.50100.00%
Theft from the person30.40200.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Shoplifting20.20-75.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.10-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences267.11-43.48%
Anti-social behaviour132.60-40.91%
Shoplifting81.30166.67%
Burglary60.80-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson40.60-50.00%
Other theft30.40-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.30100.00%
Vehicle crime20.20-80.00%
Drugs20.200.00%
Public order20.20-77.78%
Robbery20.20-50.00%
Theft from the person10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4612.52206.67%
Anti-social behaviour224.61-24.14%
Vehicle crime102.2025.00%
Other theft91.0050.00%
Public order90.90350.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.9033.33%
Burglary70.800.00%
Robbery40.70100.00%
Theft from the person30.4050.00%
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 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour298.827.41%
Violence and sexual offences152.91-53.12%
Vehicle crime81.5014.29%
Burglary70.80-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson60.7020.00%
Other theft60.600.00%
Shoplifting40.60300.00%
Drugs40.40300.00%
Possession of weapons20.400.00%
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 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3210.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour273.210.00%
Burglary92.700.00%
Vehicle crime70.900.00%
Other theft60.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.600.00%
Robbery50.500.00%
Public order30.500.00%
Theft from the person20.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.200.00%
Drugs10.200.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 24.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202425
April 202420
January 202413
December 202322
November 202329
October 202327

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 179 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202421
April 202419
January 202426
December 202346
November 202315
October 202332

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 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 202410
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239

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 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20238
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 40 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20245
January 20243
December 20239
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
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 32 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20239
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 2PZ 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. Annie Besant Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Baldock Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 14. Ridgdale Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Lefevre Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Tamar Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 17. Thomas Fyre Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 19. Wick Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Tiber Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 21. Armagh Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Vernon Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 23. Mostyn Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Brymay Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 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