E3 2ZH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 2ZH

E3 2ZH, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 149 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.76 per 1,000 population. This E3 2ZH 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 2ZH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 2ZH, encompassing approximately 11677 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (-12.96% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (15) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

E3 2ZH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bow Church with total crimes: 18
  • Bow Road with total crimes: 16
  • Old Brewery Road with total crimes: 12

E3 2ZH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4712.76-12.96%
Violence and sexual offences274.02-18.18%
Theft from the person152.31-16.67%
Vehicle crime121.28200.00%
Drugs91.03200.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.7714.29%
Other theft70.69-22.22%
Burglary50.6025.00%
Bicycle theft50.4366.67%
Robbery50.43-16.67%
Public order50.43-58.33%
Possession of weapons20.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.17-66.67%
Other crime10.090.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5413.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences334.623200.00%
Theft from the person182.831700.00%
Public order121.54300.00%
Other theft91.03800.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.770.00%
Robbery60.600.00%
Vehicle crime40.510.00%
Burglary40.340.00%
Drugs30.340.00%
Bicycle theft30.260.00%
Shoplifting30.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.51200.00%
Other theft10.260.00%
Theft from the person10.09-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.09-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.60-85.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.26-89.29%
Public order10.26-93.75%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4012.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.430.00%
Theft from the person202.40900.00%
Public order161.71300.00%
Burglary101.37900.00%
Vehicle crime90.860.00%
Drugs70.770.00%
Other theft60.600.00%
Shoplifting50.510.00%
Robbery20.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.170.00%
Other crime10.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.090.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order40.69-20.00%
Theft from the person20.34-66.67%
Burglary10.17-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.09-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3910.88-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour323.34-11.11%
Burglary112.7483.33%
Shoplifting110.94-31.25%
Theft from the person60.94-76.92%
Other theft50.51-61.54%
Public order50.43-28.57%
Vehicle crime40.43-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.3433.33%
Bicycle theft30.340.00%
Robbery30.26-78.57%
Drugs30.2650.00%
Other crime10.26-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4515.6773.08%
Anti-social behaviour363.85-7.69%
Theft from the person263.08-7.14%
Shoplifting162.2377.78%
Robbery141.37250.00%
Other theft131.2062.50%
Vehicle crime101.1142.86%
Public order70.8675.00%
Burglary60.60-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson30.510.00%
Bicycle theft30.2650.00%
Drugs20.26-50.00%
Other crime20.17100.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3912.76-7.14%
Theft from the person283.34154.55%
Violence and sexual offences262.40-7.14%
Burglary112.2357.14%
Shoplifting90.9412.50%
Other theft80.77-11.11%
Vehicle crime70.690.00%
Robbery40.60-20.00%
Drugs40.34300.00%
Public order40.34-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.26-75.00%
Bicycle theft20.260.00%
Other crime10.170.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4211.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson122.400.00%
Theft from the person111.030.00%
Public order90.940.00%
Other theft90.770.00%
Shoplifting80.770.00%
Burglary70.690.00%
Robbery50.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.430.00%
Drugs10.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 202410
March 20241
January 202411
December 20236
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 290 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 41.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202454
April 202440
January 202432
December 202336
November 202339
October 202342

A total of 19 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202433
July 20241
May 20243
April 202428
January 202439
December 202345
November 202326
October 202328

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 202312

A total of 46 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20249
January 20244
December 202310
November 20237

A total of 130 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 20241
May 20243
April 202420
March 20242
January 20246
December 202326
November 202328
October 202311

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20242
January 20243
December 202314
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 202313
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
November 20233

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20243
May 20241
April 202416
March 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 53 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
April 20245
January 202411
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bow Church
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bow Road
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Old Brewery Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Payne Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Pancras Way
    Total7
    Vehicle crime3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Springwood Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Mornington Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Baldock Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 14. Ridgdale Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Trevithick Way
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Bromley High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Lefevre Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Thomas Fyre Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 20. Alameda Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tomlin'S Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Cook'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Tiber Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 24. Hewison Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Mostyn Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Addington Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Brymay Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 28. Douro Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Lacey Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Alfred Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1