E3 3EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 3EA

E3 3EA, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.08 per 1,000 population. This E3 3EA 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 3EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 3EA, encompassing approximately 9348 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-32.26% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (16) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

E3 3EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harston Walk with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10
  • Bromley High Street with total crimes: 9

E3 3EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3615.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour213.85-32.26%
Theft from the person162.25-20.00%
Robbery161.710.00%
Vehicle crime121.71200.00%
Drugs91.28350.00%
Other theft90.96350.00%
Shoplifting70.9616.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.75150.00%
Burglary40.53-42.86%
Public order30.43-57.14%
Bicycle theft20.320.00%
Other crime10.21-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3110.800.00%
Theft from the person203.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences182.141700.00%
Public order71.930.00%
Burglary70.750.00%
Shoplifting60.750.00%
Vehicle crime40.640.00%
Drugs20.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.210.00%
Other crime20.210.00%
Other theft20.210.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.110.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.21-85.71%
Theft from the person10.11-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3111.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.320.00%
Vehicle crime102.780.00%
Other theft91.070.00%
Public order70.960.00%
Burglary40.750.00%
Other crime40.430.00%
Shoplifting30.430.00%
Robbery30.320.00%
Theft from the person20.32-50.00%
Drugs20.210.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person40.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences279.8422.73%
Anti-social behaviour132.8930.00%
Burglary111.3922.22%
Other theft91.18-10.00%
Vehicle crime80.96-27.27%
Shoplifting50.86-28.57%
Drugs40.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.43-42.86%
Theft from the person40.43100.00%
Robbery30.43-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.320.00%
Public order10.32-83.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2210.06-4.35%
Vehicle crime112.3510.00%
Other theft101.1825.00%
Anti-social behaviour101.07-47.37%
Burglary91.07200.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.96-12.50%
Shoplifting70.75133.33%
Public order60.7550.00%
Robbery40.64-42.86%
Drugs40.430.00%
Possession of weapons20.430.00%
Theft from the person20.21-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2311.12-14.81%
Anti-social behaviour192.46137.50%
Theft from the person142.03133.33%
Vehicle crime101.50-41.18%
Other theft81.07-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson80.8633.33%
Robbery70.8616.67%
Drugs40.75-33.33%
Public order40.43-42.86%
Burglary30.43-40.00%
Shoplifting30.32-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2711.770.00%
Vehicle crime172.890.00%
Other theft111.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour81.180.00%
Shoplifting80.860.00%
Public order70.860.00%
Drugs60.750.00%
Theft from the person60.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.640.00%
Robbery60.640.00%
Burglary50.640.00%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 58 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20249
January 20249
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 202410
January 20248
December 202311
November 202310
October 202317

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 23.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202418
July 20241
April 202431
January 202427
December 202322
November 202323
October 202327

A total of 128 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202431
April 202426
January 202413
December 202310
November 202319
October 20238

A total of 69 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202420
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20244
December 20232
November 202314
October 20236

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20244
January 202411
December 20239
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20243
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
March 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20236

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20244
October 20231

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
May 20241
April 20247
January 20241
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Harston Walk
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Bromley High Street
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Twelvetrees Crescent
    Total9
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bruce Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Empson Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Three Mill Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hancock Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total6
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 10. Gillender Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Maltings Close
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Old Brewery Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. William Guy Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 14. Hannaford Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 15. Powis Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Talwin Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Patrick Connolly Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 18. Pintle Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Arrow Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Leonard'S Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Bromley-By-Bow
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Towcester Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
  • 23. Tibbatt'S Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Purdy Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Grace Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 26. Culvert Drive
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Washington Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Edgar Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Devas Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Blackwall Tunnel Northern Approach
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1