E3 2SH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2SH

E3 2SH, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.79 per 1,000 population. This E3 2SH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E3 postcode area, which has experienced 806 crimes and a crime rate of 11.81 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E3 2SH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2SH, encompassing approximately 12197 residents.

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

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (18) incidents (800.00% increase)

E3 2SH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bow Church with total crimes: 21
  • Old Brewery Road with total crimes: 16
  • Bromley High Street with total crimes: 12

E3 2SH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4912.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences374.020.00%
Public order183.03800.00%
Theft from the person171.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.390.00%
Burglary70.660.00%
Other theft60.570.00%
Robbery50.490.00%
Shoplifting30.410.00%
Drugs20.250.00%
Vehicle crime10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.16-93.55%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4211.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.440.00%
Public order162.54433.33%
Theft from the person151.310.00%
Other theft101.230.00%
Burglary100.820.00%
Vehicle crime70.820.00%
Shoplifting50.570.00%
Drugs40.410.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Robbery20.160.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.25-40.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4211.56-19.23%
Anti-social behaviour363.449.09%
Burglary142.95133.33%
Shoplifting111.15-31.25%
Other theft60.90-50.00%
Drugs60.49200.00%
Vehicle crime50.49-44.44%
Public order50.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.41-33.33%
Theft from the person40.33-80.95%
Robbery40.33-66.67%
Bicycle theft30.33-25.00%
Other crime10.25-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5214.9226.83%
Anti-social behaviour334.2613.79%
Theft from the person212.71-34.38%
Shoplifting161.7277.78%
Other theft121.3133.33%
Robbery120.98300.00%
Vehicle crime90.980.00%
Burglary60.74-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson60.4920.00%
Public order50.490.00%
Bicycle theft40.41100.00%
Other crime30.33200.00%
Drugs20.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.5351.85%
Theft from the person323.36433.33%
Anti-social behaviour292.62-6.45%
Vehicle crime92.38125.00%
Shoplifting90.7412.50%
Burglary90.74-10.00%
Other theft90.74-18.18%
Drugs80.74300.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.66-54.55%
Public order50.41-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.4150.00%
Robbery30.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3110.58-18.42%
Violence and sexual offences272.54-12.90%
Criminal damage and arson112.2183.33%
Other theft110.90-15.38%
Public order100.90-47.37%
Burglary100.820.00%
Shoplifting80.82-11.11%
Theft from the person60.66-25.00%
Robbery60.49200.00%
Vehicle crime40.49-50.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3812.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences313.120.00%
Public order192.540.00%
Other theft131.560.00%
Burglary101.070.00%
Shoplifting90.820.00%
Theft from the person80.740.00%
Vehicle crime80.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.660.00%
Drugs20.490.00%
Robbery20.160.00%
Other crime10.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
May 20242
April 202431
January 202442
December 202352
November 202341
October 202327
September 202331

A total of 258 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 36.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202449
April 202442
January 202436
December 202333
November 202329
October 202331
September 202338

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.22 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202418
July 20242
April 202416
March 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235
October 202310
September 202319

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
January 20244
December 202312
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232

A total of 103 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 14.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
April 202415
January 20244
December 202321
November 202332
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 202410
January 202414
December 20236
November 20239
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 67 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 202410
January 20246
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 43 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 20239
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 61 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 202411
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bow Church
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Old Brewery Road
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Bromley High Street
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bow Road
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Payne Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Campbell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eagling Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Fairfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tomlin'S Grove
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Rainhill Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Talwin Street
    Total4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Patrick Connolly Gardens
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 14. Cook'S Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Arnold Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 16. Addington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Caxton Grove
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Thomas Fyre Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Alameda Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Bow Church (Dlr)
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Arrow Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. B142
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Mornington Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Springwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Hartfield Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 26. Trevithick Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Powis Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Blondin Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Paton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Ridgdale Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1