E3 2SB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2SB

E3 2SB, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 150 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.11 per 1,000 population. This E3 2SB 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 2SB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2SB, encompassing approximately 13498 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E3 2SB area, explore the E3 2SB Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the E3 2SB area, visit the E3 2SB House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (43) incidents (-4.44% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (6.25% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (16) incidents (220.00% increase)

E3 2SB 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
  • Pancras Way with total crimes: 7

E3 2SB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4311.11-4.44%
Violence and sexual offences343.196.25%
Vehicle crime162.52220.00%
Shoplifting101.1966.67%
Drugs100.74150.00%
Other theft80.74100.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.59250.00%
Public order60.52100.00%
Bicycle theft40.44100.00%
Burglary30.30-25.00%
Theft from the person30.22-40.00%
Robbery30.2250.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour458.5973.08%
Violence and sexual offences323.33-11.11%
Shoplifting62.37200.00%
Vehicle crime50.44-54.55%
Theft from the person50.3766.67%
Drugs40.37-20.00%
Other theft40.30-66.67%
Burglary40.30-55.56%
Public order30.30-70.00%
Other crime20.22100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.15100.00%
Robbery20.15100.00%
Bicycle theft20.15-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences369.1120.00%
Anti-social behaviour262.6736.84%
Other theft121.93100.00%
Vehicle crime110.89266.67%
Public order100.81233.33%
Burglary90.7412.50%
Bicycle theft60.6750.00%
Drugs50.4425.00%
Theft from the person30.37200.00%
Shoplifting20.22-75.00%
Other crime10.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.07-75.00%
Robbery10.07-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences306.89-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour192.22-29.63%
Shoplifting81.41100.00%
Burglary80.59-20.00%
Other theft60.59-45.45%
Bicycle theft40.44300.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.30-55.56%
Drugs40.30100.00%
Vehicle crime30.30-80.00%
Public order30.22-72.73%
Robbery20.22-50.00%
Theft from the person10.15-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5411.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour274.00-38.64%
Vehicle crime152.0066.67%
Other theft111.1137.50%
Public order110.8110.00%
Burglary100.8166.67%
Criminal damage and arson90.740.00%
Robbery40.6733.33%
Shoplifting40.30-20.00%
Theft from the person30.300.00%
Other crime20.22100.00%
Drugs20.15-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.15-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4410.52-6.38%
Violence and sexual offences363.26-20.00%
Public order102.6742.86%
Vehicle crime90.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.67125.00%
Other theft80.67-20.00%
Burglary60.590.00%
Shoplifting50.44400.00%
Possession of weapons30.370.00%
Robbery30.22-70.00%
Theft from the person30.220.00%
Drugs30.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.22-60.00%
Other crime10.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4711.110.00%
Violence and sexual offences453.480.00%
Other theft103.330.00%
Robbery100.740.00%
Vehicle crime90.740.00%
Public order70.670.00%
Burglary60.520.00%
Bicycle theft50.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.370.00%
Drugs30.300.00%
Theft from the person30.220.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 251 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 35.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202445
April 202426
January 202419
December 202327
November 202344
October 202347

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20245
April 202411
January 20243
December 202315
November 20239
October 20239

A total of 267 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 38.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202432
April 202436
January 202430
December 202354
November 202336
October 202345

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
April 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 20236
October 20236

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20241
January 20244
December 20239
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 21 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 202310

A total of 59 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 202412
January 20246
December 202311
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 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 20232
November 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 20242
January 20248
December 20234
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
April 202410
January 20243
December 202311
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E3 2SB 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. Pancras Way
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Ford Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Sutherland Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    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. Iceland Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lefevre Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Tamar Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Waterside Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Ollerton Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Barge Lane
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 19. Pulteney Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Mccullum Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 21. Ewart Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Wick Lane
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Tiber Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Armagh Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Candy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Gunmakers Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Willow Tree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Hawthorne Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 30. St Stephen'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1