WATTS GROVE, E3 3RE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 3RE

WATTS GROVE, E3 3RE, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 165 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.17 per 1,000 population. This E3 3RE 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 3RE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 3RE, encompassing approximately 9083 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E3 3RE area, explore the E3 3RE Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the E3 3RE area, visit the E3 3RE House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (-26.15% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (34) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (18) incidents (125.00% increase)

E3 3RE Crime Hotspots

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

  • B140 with total crimes: 9
  • Cotall Street with total crimes: 9
  • Thomas Road with total crimes: 9

WATTS GROVE, E3 3RE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4818.17-26.15%
Violence and sexual offences345.28-19.05%
Vehicle crime183.74125.00%
Other theft131.98333.33%
Theft from the person121.43200.00%
Burglary101.32100.00%
Public order81.1060.00%
Robbery60.88-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.6625.00%
Other crime40.5533.33%
Drugs30.44-50.00%
Shoplifting20.33100.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6517.0696.97%
Violence and sexual offences427.16-25.00%
Robbery84.62300.00%
Vehicle crime80.88-46.67%
Drugs60.88100.00%
Burglary50.66-58.33%
Public order50.550.00%
Theft from the person40.55100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.440.00%
Other crime30.440.00%
Other theft30.33-62.50%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.11-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5616.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour336.170.00%
Vehicle crime153.630.00%
Burglary121.650.00%
Shoplifting81.320.00%
Other theft80.880.00%
Public order50.880.00%
Drugs30.55200.00%
Bicycle theft20.330.00%
Theft from the person20.220.00%
Robbery20.220.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.11-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4416.5115.79%
Anti-social behaviour394.8456.00%
Burglary164.29100.00%
Public order101.76100.00%
Other theft101.1066.67%
Criminal damage and arson81.1033.33%
Vehicle crime70.88-30.00%
Robbery60.77500.00%
Drugs50.660.00%
Other crime20.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3812.11-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour254.18-32.43%
Vehicle crime102.75-41.18%
Burglary81.1014.29%
Criminal damage and arson60.8820.00%
Other theft60.66-25.00%
Drugs50.66-58.33%
Public order50.55-37.50%
Bicycle theft40.55100.00%
Theft from the person10.44-66.67%
Robbery10.110.00%
Shoplifting10.11-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6018.2836.36%
Anti-social behaviour376.61-5.13%
Vehicle crime174.07-19.05%
Drugs121.87100.00%
Public order81.32-11.11%
Other theft80.88-38.46%
Burglary70.88-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson50.77-28.57%
Other crime40.550.00%
Theft from the person30.44200.00%
Bicycle theft20.33-50.00%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Robbery10.22-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4417.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour394.840.00%
Vehicle crime214.290.00%
Other theft132.310.00%
Burglary91.430.00%
Public order90.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.990.00%
Drugs60.770.00%
Other crime40.660.00%
Robbery40.440.00%
Bicycle theft40.440.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 96 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20248
April 202415
January 20247
December 202310
November 202317
October 202321

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
April 20248
January 202410
December 20236
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 318 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 45.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 60 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202442
April 202456
January 202444
December 202338
November 202360
October 202344

A total of 286 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 40.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202465
April 202433
January 202439
December 202325
November 202337
October 202339

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
April 20245
January 202410
December 20235
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 67 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
April 202412
January 202416
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 41 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20248
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. B140
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Cotall Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Thomas Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Yeo Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 5. Violet Road
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Devons Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 7. Pioneer Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Chiltern Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Carron Close
    Total6
    Other crime2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chrisp Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 11. Tidey Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Brabazon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Ursula Gould Way
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Lindfield Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Celandine Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Belton Way
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Compton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 18. Brock Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Blackthorn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Celtic Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Barchester Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Ellesmere Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bartlett Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Burgess Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Furze Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Balladier Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Glaucus Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Maddams Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fern Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 30. Knapp Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1