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

Overview of Crime in E3 3HW

REGENT SQUARE, E3 3HW, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 215 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.06 per 1,000 population. This E3 3HW 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 3HW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 3HW, encompassing approximately 14274 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (60) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (52) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (21) incidents (-27.59% decrease)

E3 3HW 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 3HW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6015.0653.85%
Anti-social behaviour524.20-3.70%
Theft from the person213.64-27.59%
Drugs151.47200.00%
Vehicle crime121.05300.00%
Other theft110.840.00%
Robbery110.7757.14%
Criminal damage and arson90.77-10.00%
Public order80.63-60.00%
Burglary50.56-50.00%
Shoplifting50.3566.67%
Bicycle theft30.35200.00%
Other crime20.21100.00%
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 behaviour5413.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences393.781850.00%
Theft from the person292.732800.00%
Public order202.03566.67%
Other theft111.401000.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.770.00%
Burglary100.700.00%
Robbery70.700.00%
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 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.4950.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.21-50.00%
Other theft10.140.00%
Theft from the person10.07-75.00%

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 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40.77-91.84%
Theft from the person40.28-80.95%
Public order20.28-88.24%
Other theft10.14-92.86%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4913.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour483.430.00%
Theft from the person213.36250.00%
Public order171.47325.00%
Burglary151.191400.00%
Other theft141.050.00%
Vehicle crime100.980.00%
Drugs60.700.00%
Shoplifting50.420.00%
Robbery40.350.00%
Bicycle theft20.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.14-50.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person60.91-33.33%
Public order40.42-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson20.28-66.67%
Burglary10.14-92.86%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4812.12-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour393.3625.81%
Burglary142.73180.00%
Shoplifting130.98-35.00%
Vehicle crime110.91-26.67%
Other theft100.77-33.33%
Theft from the person90.70-68.97%
Public order70.63-36.36%
Drugs70.4975.00%
Robbery60.49-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson60.42-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.42-60.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5214.9910.64%
Anti-social behaviour313.64-8.82%
Theft from the person292.17-27.50%
Shoplifting202.0381.82%
Other theft151.407.14%
Vehicle crime151.0515.38%
Robbery131.05160.00%
Public order110.9110.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.7728.57%
Bicycle theft50.6366.67%
Burglary50.35-50.00%
Drugs40.35-50.00%
Other crime30.280.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.5017.50%
Theft from the person403.29185.71%
Anti-social behaviour342.80-8.11%
Other theft142.38-6.67%
Vehicle crime130.9818.18%
Shoplifting110.91-21.43%
Burglary100.7742.86%
Public order100.70-37.50%
Drugs80.7060.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.56-41.67%
Robbery50.49-28.57%
Other crime30.35200.00%
Bicycle theft30.21200.00%
Possession of weapons20.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4012.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour372.800.00%
Public order162.590.00%
Other theft151.120.00%
Theft from the person141.050.00%
Shoplifting140.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.980.00%
Vehicle crime110.840.00%
Robbery70.770.00%
Burglary70.490.00%
Drugs50.490.00%
Possession of weapons20.350.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 75 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
April 202410
January 202411
December 202315
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 341 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.89 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202460
August 202439
July 20242
May 20244
April 202449
January 202448
December 202352
November 202347
October 202340

A total of 295 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 42.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202454
April 202448
January 202439
December 202331
November 202334
October 202337

A total of 98 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202420
July 20243
May 20242
April 202417
March 20244
January 20247
December 202311
November 202310
October 202316

A total of 17 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
April 20246
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. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20244
January 20246
December 202313
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 56 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
April 20241
March 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202410
April 202415
March 20241
January 202414
December 20235
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 174 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202429
July 20241
May 20244
April 202421
March 20246
January 20249
December 202329
November 202340
October 202314

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 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
April 20245
January 202413
December 202320
November 202311
October 202314

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 3HW 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. Harston Walk
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Campbell Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Bromley High Street
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bruce Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Devons Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 11. Hancock Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mornington Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Baldock Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 16. Ridgdale Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Trevithick Way
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Rainhill Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 19. William Guy Gardens
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 20. Hannaford Walk
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 21. Thomas Fyre Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Pintle Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Arrow Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Leonard'S Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Bromley-By-Bow
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1