REGENT SQUARE, E3 3HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 3HQ

REGENT SQUARE, E3 3HQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 200 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.93 per 1,000 population. This E3 3HQ 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 3HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 3HQ, encompassing approximately 14360 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (53) incidents (-1.85% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (-24.00% decrease)

E3 3HQ 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
  • Wellington Way with total crimes: 12

REGENT SQUARE, E3 3HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5413.9338.46%
Anti-social behaviour533.76-1.85%
Theft from the person193.69-24.00%
Vehicle crime121.32300.00%
Drugs120.84140.00%
Other theft110.8410.00%
Robbery90.7728.57%
Criminal damage and arson90.630.00%
Public order80.63-57.89%
Burglary50.56-28.57%
Bicycle theft30.35200.00%
Shoplifting20.21-33.33%
Other crime20.14100.00%
Possession of weapons10.140.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5412.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences393.763800.00%
Theft from the person252.722400.00%
Public order191.74375.00%
Other theft101.32900.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.700.00%
Robbery70.630.00%
Burglary70.490.00%
Drugs50.490.00%
Vehicle crime30.350.00%
Shoplifting30.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order40.49300.00%
Other theft10.280.00%
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 offences40.63-90.70%
Theft from the person30.28-85.00%
Other theft10.21-92.86%
Public order10.07-94.44%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4612.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences433.200.00%
Theft from the person202.99900.00%
Public order181.39350.00%
Other theft141.250.00%
Vehicle crime100.970.00%
Burglary90.70800.00%
Drugs50.630.00%
Shoplifting50.350.00%
Robbery40.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.140.00%
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 order40.56-50.00%
Theft from the person20.28-75.00%
Burglary10.14-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.07-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4410.93-16.98%
Anti-social behaviour363.0624.14%
Shoplifting112.51-31.25%
Vehicle crime100.770.00%
Other theft90.70-35.71%
Burglary90.63125.00%
Public order80.63-20.00%
Theft from the person80.56-72.41%
Drugs70.5675.00%
Robbery60.49-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson60.42-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.42-60.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5313.9317.78%
Anti-social behaviour293.69-3.33%
Theft from the person292.02-23.68%
Shoplifting162.0277.78%
Other theft141.11-17.65%
Robbery130.97225.00%
Public order100.9142.86%
Vehicle crime100.7011.11%
Criminal damage and arson80.7014.29%
Bicycle theft50.5666.67%
Drugs40.35-50.00%
Burglary40.28-50.00%
Other crime30.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4513.2325.00%
Theft from the person383.13192.31%
Anti-social behaviour302.65-16.67%
Other theft172.0913.33%
Vehicle crime91.1812.50%
Shoplifting90.6312.50%
Burglary80.6314.29%
Drugs80.5660.00%
Public order70.56-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.49-36.36%
Robbery40.49-42.86%
Other crime30.28200.00%
Bicycle theft30.210.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3611.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour362.510.00%
Other theft152.510.00%
Public order151.040.00%
Theft from the person131.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.910.00%
Vehicle crime80.770.00%
Shoplifting80.560.00%
Robbery70.560.00%
Burglary70.490.00%
Drugs50.490.00%
Bicycle theft30.350.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%
Other crime10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 202410
January 202410
December 202310
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 35.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202439
July 20241
May 20244
April 202443
January 202444
December 202353
November 202345
October 202336

A total of 284 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202454
April 202446
January 202436
December 202329
November 202330
October 202336

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202419
July 20244
May 20241
April 202418
March 20244
January 20248
December 202310
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
April 20245
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 92 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202410
July 20241
May 20241
April 202414
January 20249
December 202314
November 202317
October 202315

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
April 20244
January 20246
December 202313
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 52 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
April 20241
March 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 50 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
April 20249
March 20241
January 20249
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 158 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 15.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202425
July 20241
May 20243
April 202420
March 20242
January 20248
December 202329
November 202338
October 202313

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 202411
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E3 3HQ 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. Wellington Way
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 4. Old Brewery Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Payne Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Campbell Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bromley High Street
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Bruce Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Devons Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Rainhill Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. William Guy Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 18. Hannaford Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 19. Alfred Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 20. Thomas Fyre Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Fairfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 22. Alameda Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tomlin'S Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Powis Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Talwin Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Patrick Connolly Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 27. Arrow Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. St Leonard'S Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Bromley-By-Bow
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Swaton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1