BOW ROAD, E3 2SW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2SW

BOW ROAD, E3 2SW, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 2 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.17 per 1,000 population. This E3 2SW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E3 postcode area, which has experienced 15 crimes and a crime rate of 0.22 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E3 2SW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2SW, encompassing approximately 11952 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E3 2SW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fairfield Road with total crimes: 1
  • Bow Church (Dlr) with total crimes: 1

BOW ROAD, E3 2SW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.170.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.17-93.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4112.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences323.430.00%
Public order162.68433.33%
Theft from the person151.340.00%
Other theft101.250.00%
Burglary100.840.00%
Vehicle crime70.840.00%
Shoplifting50.590.00%
Drugs40.420.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Robbery20.170.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%

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 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4412.13-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour373.688.82%
Burglary143.10133.33%
Shoplifting111.17-31.25%
Other theft60.92-50.00%
Drugs60.50200.00%
Vehicle crime50.50-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson50.420.00%
Public order50.42-28.57%
Theft from the person40.42-80.95%
Robbery40.33-69.23%
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 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5215.4823.81%
Anti-social behaviour344.3521.43%
Theft from the person212.84-34.38%
Shoplifting161.7677.78%
Robbery131.34333.33%
Other theft121.0933.33%
Vehicle crime91.0012.50%
Public order70.7540.00%
Burglary60.59-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson50.50-16.67%
Bicycle theft40.42100.00%
Other crime30.33200.00%
Drugs20.25-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.17-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4213.8040.00%
Theft from the person323.51433.33%
Anti-social behaviour282.68-9.68%
Shoplifting92.3412.50%
Burglary90.75-10.00%
Other theft90.75-18.18%
Vehicle crime80.7560.00%
Drugs80.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.67-45.45%
Public order50.50-58.33%
Possession of weapons30.4250.00%
Robbery30.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.25100.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3111.46-20.51%
Violence and sexual offences302.59-6.25%
Public order122.51-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson111.0083.33%
Other theft110.92-15.38%
Burglary100.920.00%
Shoplifting80.84-11.11%
Theft from the person60.67-25.00%
Robbery60.50200.00%
Vehicle crime50.50-37.50%
Drugs40.42100.00%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3912.5562.50%
Violence and sexual offences323.26-3.03%
Public order192.68171.43%
Other theft131.59-18.75%
Burglary101.0911.11%
Shoplifting90.84350.00%
Theft from the person80.75700.00%
Vehicle crime80.67-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.670.00%
Drugs20.50-75.00%
Robbery20.17-60.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.2910.00%
Anti-social behaviour242.76-48.94%
Other theft162.016.67%
Vehicle crime101.34-16.67%
Burglary90.8450.00%
Drugs80.7514.29%
Public order70.67-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.590.00%
Robbery50.50150.00%
Shoplifting20.42-50.00%
Theft from the person10.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%
Bicycle theft10.080.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4712.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences303.930.00%
Other theft152.510.00%
Vehicle crime121.250.00%
Public order121.000.00%
Drugs71.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.590.00%
Burglary60.500.00%
Shoplifting40.500.00%
Theft from the person20.330.00%
Other crime20.170.00%
Robbery20.170.00%
Bicycle theft10.170.00%
Possession of weapons10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 202416
March 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 202312
September 202319
August 20237
July 202312

A total of 297 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 202432
January 202444
December 202352
November 202342
October 202330
September 202332
August 202333
July 202330

A total of 281 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 35.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202441
January 202437
December 202334
November 202328
October 202331
September 202339
August 202324
July 202347

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20245
December 20239
November 20238
October 20235
September 20238
August 202310
July 202312

A total of 15 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 20246
December 202312
November 20239
October 202311
September 202313
August 202316
July 202315

A total of 89 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 20244
December 202321
November 202332
October 20236
September 20238
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20246
December 20232
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20244
December 202313
November 20233
October 20236
September 20232
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 64 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 202411
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311
September 20236
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Fairfield Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bow Church (Dlr)
    Total1
    Public order1