E3 3GJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 3GJ

E3 3GJ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 6 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 0.39 per 1,000 population. This E3 3GJ 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 3GJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 3GJ, encompassing approximately 15313 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

E3 3GJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bow Road (Lu Station) with total crimes: 4
  • Devons Road (Dlr) with total crimes: 1
  • Bow Church (Dlr) with total crimes: 1

E3 3GJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 order30.39200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.07-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.07-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40.59-89.74%
Theft from the person30.26-83.33%
Other theft10.20-92.31%
Public order10.07-94.12%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4411.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences392.870.00%
Theft from the person182.55800.00%
Public order171.18325.00%
Other theft131.110.00%
Burglary110.851000.00%
Vehicle crime70.720.00%
Drugs60.460.00%
Shoplifting50.390.00%
Robbery40.330.00%
Possession of weapons20.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.130.00%
Other crime10.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%

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 order40.52-50.00%
Theft from the person20.26-71.43%
Burglary10.13-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson10.07-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences409.93-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour342.6141.67%
Vehicle crime122.2250.00%
Shoplifting100.78-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson80.650.00%
Public order80.520.00%
Other theft80.52-20.00%
Burglary80.52100.00%
Drugs70.5240.00%
Theft from the person70.46-74.07%
Robbery60.46-45.45%
Bicycle theft30.39-40.00%
Other crime10.20-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4411.43-15.38%
Theft from the person272.87-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour241.76-7.69%
Shoplifting161.5777.78%
Robbery111.04266.67%
Other theft100.72-28.57%
Vehicle crime80.65-33.33%
Public order80.5214.29%
Criminal damage and arson80.5214.29%
Bicycle theft50.5266.67%
Drugs50.33-37.50%
Burglary40.33-42.86%
Other crime30.26-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5211.9557.58%
Theft from the person303.40130.77%
Anti-social behaviour261.96-16.13%
Other theft141.700.00%
Vehicle crime120.9133.33%
Shoplifting90.7812.50%
Drugs80.59-20.00%
Burglary70.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.46-41.67%
Public order70.46-46.15%
Other crime40.4633.33%
Bicycle theft30.260.00%
Robbery30.20-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.20-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3310.71-17.50%
Anti-social behaviour312.15-18.42%
Other theft142.0216.67%
Public order130.91-13.33%
Theft from the person130.8530.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.85100.00%
Drugs100.78150.00%
Vehicle crime90.65-30.77%
Shoplifting80.59-11.11%
Burglary70.52-50.00%
Robbery60.4650.00%
Bicycle theft30.39200.00%
Other crime30.20200.00%
Possession of weapons20.20100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.97-25.93%
Anti-social behaviour382.6135.71%
Public order152.4887.50%
Burglary140.98600.00%
Vehicle crime130.91-13.33%
Other theft120.85-29.41%
Theft from the person100.7866.67%
Shoplifting90.65350.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.5920.00%
Drugs40.39-60.00%
Robbery40.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Other crime10.070.00%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences549.9954.29%
Anti-social behaviour283.53-9.68%
Other theft171.83-26.09%
Vehicle crime151.117.14%
Drugs100.98-9.09%
Public order80.65-46.67%
Theft from the person60.5220.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.3925.00%
Robbery40.3333.33%
Burglary20.26-75.00%
Shoplifting20.13-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.070.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3510.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.290.00%
Other theft232.020.00%
Public order151.500.00%
Vehicle crime140.980.00%
Drugs110.910.00%
Burglary80.720.00%
Shoplifting50.520.00%
Theft from the person50.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.330.00%
Robbery30.260.00%
Other crime20.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 202417
March 20244
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 202313
September 202315
August 20238
July 202315

A total of 113 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.30 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 202413
January 20248
December 202310
November 202314
October 202314
September 202312
August 202317
July 202323

A total of 122 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 202418
March 20242
January 20247
December 202327
November 202330
October 202313
September 202310
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 342 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 34.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20244
April 202439
January 202440
December 202344
November 202352
October 202333
September 202340
August 202354
July 202335

A total of 61 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20238
October 202310
September 20234
August 202310
July 202311

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
March 20241
January 20248
December 20234
November 20237
October 20237
September 202314
August 20232
July 20238

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 202412
December 20238
November 202312
October 20239
September 202313
August 202315
July 202314

A total of 256 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 32.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202444
January 202434
December 202324
November 202326
October 202331
September 202338
August 202328
July 202331

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 202312
September 20236
August 20235
July 20234

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

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20246
December 202311
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231
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 202410
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239
August 20232
July 20235

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Bow Road (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Devons Road (Dlr)
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bow Church (Dlr)
    Total1
    Public order1