BOW ROAD, E3 3AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 3AU

BOW ROAD, E3 3AU, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 178 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.39 per 1,000 population. This E3 3AU 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 3AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 3AU, encompassing approximately 10860 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (49) incidents (-9.26% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (62.96% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (15) incidents (-37.50% decrease)

E3 3AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bow Church with total crimes: 18
  • Old Brewery Road with total crimes: 12
  • Payne Road with total crimes: 11

BOW ROAD, E3 3AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4916.39-9.26%
Violence and sexual offences444.5162.96%
Theft from the person154.05-37.50%
Robbery121.38300.00%
Vehicle crime111.101000.00%
Drugs101.01400.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.9260.00%
Other theft80.740.00%
Public order70.74-53.33%
Shoplifting60.64-33.33%
Burglary40.55-42.86%
Bicycle theft20.37100.00%
Other crime20.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5414.550.00%
Violence and sexual offences274.970.00%
Theft from the person242.490.00%
Public order152.21650.00%
Shoplifting91.380.00%
Other theft80.830.00%
Burglary70.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.640.00%
Robbery30.460.00%
Drugs20.280.00%
Other crime20.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences20.18-93.10%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4613.900.00%
Violence and sexual offences294.240.00%
Public order182.67500.00%
Theft from the person131.660.00%
Burglary91.200.00%
Other theft90.830.00%
Vehicle crime80.830.00%
Shoplifting80.740.00%
Robbery30.740.00%
Drugs30.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Bicycle theft20.180.00%
Other crime10.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.28-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3612.0616.13%
Violence and sexual offences273.31-20.59%
Shoplifting142.49-39.13%
Burglary121.2950.00%
Other theft71.10-53.33%
Drugs70.6475.00%
Public order60.640.00%
Vehicle crime60.55-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.55-20.00%
Theft from the person40.37-73.33%
Bicycle theft40.37100.00%
Robbery30.37-70.00%
Other crime10.28-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3415.84-8.11%
Anti-social behaviour313.1324.00%
Shoplifting232.85130.00%
Other theft152.1236.36%
Theft from the person151.38-51.61%
Vehicle crime151.3825.00%
Robbery101.38233.33%
Burglary80.92-11.11%
Public order60.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.55-28.57%
Drugs40.46-42.86%
Other crime30.37200.00%
Bicycle theft20.28100.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3714.9248.00%
Theft from the person313.41675.00%
Anti-social behaviour252.85-21.88%
Vehicle crime122.30-7.69%
Other theft111.10-15.38%
Shoplifting101.01-37.50%
Burglary90.9212.50%
Drugs70.8375.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.6416.67%
Public order60.64-40.00%
Robbery30.55-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3212.71-30.43%
Violence and sexual offences252.95-10.71%
Shoplifting162.30-11.11%
Other theft131.4718.18%
Vehicle crime131.2062.50%
Public order101.20-33.33%
Burglary80.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.74-45.45%
Theft from the person40.55-50.00%
Robbery40.37-20.00%
Drugs40.37100.00%
Possession of weapons20.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.180.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4614.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences284.240.00%
Shoplifting182.580.00%
Public order151.660.00%
Other theft111.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.010.00%
Burglary81.010.00%
Vehicle crime80.740.00%
Theft from the person80.740.00%
Robbery50.740.00%
Drugs20.460.00%
Other crime10.180.00%
Bicycle theft10.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 74 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20241
April 20248
January 20246
December 202315
November 202312
October 202313
September 20238

A total of 253 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.11 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202427
May 20242
April 202429
January 202427
December 202334
November 202337
October 202325
September 202328

A total of 114 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 14.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202424
April 202413
January 20244
December 202315
November 202331
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 319 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202454
April 202446
January 202436
December 202331
November 202325
October 202332
September 202346

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20242
April 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20237
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 20249
January 20247
December 202315
November 202311
October 202313
September 202311

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202415
July 20242
April 202418
March 20243
January 20246
December 20236
November 20236
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 20243
January 20243
December 202310
November 20233
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 104 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20248
January 202414
December 202323
November 202310
October 202316
September 202318

A total of 65 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20249
January 202412
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bow Church
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Old Brewery Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Payne Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Campbell Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bromley High Street
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Bow Road
    Total8
    Public order3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bruce Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Hancock Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Hunt'S Lane
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Rainhill Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. William Guy Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 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. Powis Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Talwin Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Patrick Connolly Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 25. Pintle Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Arrow Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Leonard'S Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Cook'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 29. Bromley-By-Bow
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Brymay Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1