E3 3AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 3AQ

E3 3AQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 171 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.56 per 1,000 population. This E3 3AQ 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 3AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 3AQ, encompassing approximately 10992 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E3 3AQ area, explore the E3 3AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (-22.54% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-26.83% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (20) incidents (150.00% increase)

E3 3AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • B140 with total crimes: 9
  • Cotall Street with total crimes: 9
  • Thomas Road with total crimes: 9

E3 3AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5515.56-22.54%
Violence and sexual offences305.00-26.83%
Vehicle crime202.73150.00%
Theft from the person151.82200.00%
Other theft111.36450.00%
Burglary81.0060.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.73133.33%
Robbery70.6475.00%
Public order70.6440.00%
Drugs50.64-28.57%
Other crime20.45-50.00%
Shoplifting20.18100.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.090.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7114.37121.88%
Violence and sexual offences416.46-19.61%
Vehicle crime83.73-50.00%
Drugs70.73250.00%
Burglary50.64-28.57%
Public order50.450.00%
Theft from the person50.45400.00%
Other crime40.450.00%
Robbery40.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.360.00%
Other theft20.27-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.09-50.00%
Shoplifting10.09-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5112.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour324.640.00%
Vehicle crime162.910.00%
Other theft111.460.00%
Shoplifting81.000.00%
Burglary70.730.00%
Public order50.640.00%
Robbery20.450.00%
Drugs20.18100.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.09-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4312.8310.26%
Anti-social behaviour403.9153.85%
Burglary113.6437.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.0066.67%
Other theft90.9128.57%
Public order60.8250.00%
Robbery60.550.00%
Vehicle crime50.55-64.29%
Drugs50.45-16.67%
Other crime30.45200.00%
Bicycle theft10.27-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.09-50.00%
Theft from the person10.09-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.01-31.58%
Anti-social behaviour263.55-45.83%
Vehicle crime142.37-17.65%
Burglary81.2733.33%
Other theft70.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.6420.00%
Drugs60.55-45.45%
Theft from the person40.550.00%
Public order40.36-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.3650.00%
Possession of weapons20.270.00%
Other crime10.18-50.00%
Shoplifting10.09-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5715.3746.15%
Anti-social behaviour485.1920.00%
Vehicle crime174.370.00%
Drugs111.5522.22%
Public order71.00-46.15%
Other theft70.64-46.15%
Burglary60.64-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5525.00%
Theft from the person40.45300.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Other crime20.18-33.33%
Shoplifting20.180.00%
Robbery10.18-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4013.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences393.640.00%
Vehicle crime173.550.00%
Other theft131.550.00%
Public order131.180.00%
Drugs91.180.00%
Burglary80.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.730.00%
Robbery40.360.00%
Other crime30.360.00%
Bicycle theft20.270.00%
Theft from the person10.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20247
January 202411
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 300 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 42.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202441
April 202451
January 202443
December 202339
November 202357
October 202339

A total of 312 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 44.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 71 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202471
April 202432
January 202440
December 202326
November 202348
October 202340

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20242
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 97 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
April 202416
January 20245
December 202314
November 202317
October 202317

A total of 60 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 202411
January 20249
December 20237
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20242
January 20246
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20237
October 202313

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20248
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E3 3AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. B140
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Cotall Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Thomas Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Yeo Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Violet Road
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Pioneer Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Chiltern Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. St Paul'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Lovat Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Weatherley Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wallwood Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ackroyd Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Tidey Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Brabazon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Ursula Gould Way
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Nellie Cressall Way
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Celandine Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Belton Way
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Compton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 20. Brock Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Blackthorn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Barchester Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Ellesmere Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Bartlett Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Burgess Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Baythorne Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Geoff Cade Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Leopold Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Bow Common Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Furze Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1