GALE STREET, E3 3RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 3RQ

GALE STREET, E3 3RQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 150 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.50 per 1,000 population. This E3 3RQ 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 3RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 3RQ, encompassing approximately 10342 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (-29.03% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (19) incidents (111.11% increase)

E3 3RQ 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

GALE STREET, E3 3RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4414.50-29.03%
Violence and sexual offences324.25-23.81%
Vehicle crime193.09111.11%
Theft from the person111.84175.00%
Other theft101.06233.33%
Public order80.9714.29%
Burglary70.7716.67%
Robbery60.68-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.580.00%
Other crime20.48-33.33%
Drugs20.19-60.00%
Shoplifting20.19100.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Possession of weapons10.100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6215.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences425.990.00%
Vehicle crime94.060.00%
Robbery80.870.00%
Public order70.77600.00%
Burglary60.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.580.00%
Drugs50.480.00%
Theft from the person40.480.00%
Other crime30.390.00%
Other theft30.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.100.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10.19-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-97.92%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4813.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour304.640.00%
Vehicle crime142.900.00%
Burglary121.350.00%
Other theft101.160.00%
Shoplifting80.970.00%
Public order40.770.00%
Drugs30.39200.00%
Theft from the person20.290.00%
Robbery20.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.10-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4113.342.50%
Anti-social behaviour383.9652.00%
Burglary133.6785.71%
Criminal damage and arson91.2650.00%
Other theft90.8728.57%
Public order70.8775.00%
Robbery60.68500.00%
Vehicle crime50.58-54.55%
Drugs50.480.00%
Other crime20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.100.00%
Theft from the person10.10-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4010.93-29.82%
Anti-social behaviour253.87-26.47%
Vehicle crime112.42-35.29%
Other theft71.06-30.00%
Burglary70.68-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.6820.00%
Drugs50.58-58.33%
Bicycle theft40.48100.00%
Public order40.390.00%
Theft from the person20.39-33.33%
Robbery10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.10-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5715.3750.00%
Anti-social behaviour345.51-8.11%
Vehicle crime173.29-10.53%
Drugs121.64100.00%
Other theft101.16-23.08%
Burglary80.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7725.00%
Public order40.48-55.56%
Other crime40.3933.33%
Theft from the person30.39200.00%
Bicycle theft20.290.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%
Robbery10.19-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.92-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour373.67-26.00%
Vehicle crime193.5872.73%
Other theft131.8485.71%
Public order91.26-18.18%
Burglary80.87-33.33%
Drugs60.7750.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.58-55.56%
Robbery40.39100.00%
Other crime30.39200.00%
Bicycle theft20.29100.00%
Theft from the person10.190.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5015.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences464.830.00%
Burglary124.450.00%
Vehicle crime111.160.00%
Public order111.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.060.00%
Other theft70.870.00%
Drugs40.680.00%
Possession of weapons20.390.00%
Robbery20.190.00%
Bicycle theft10.190.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
April 20241
January 20249
December 20236
November 20235
October 20234
September 20239

A total of 345 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202442
May 20241
April 202448
January 202441
December 202340
November 202357
October 202338
September 202346

A total of 105 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20249
April 202414
January 20245
December 202311
November 202317
October 202319
September 202311

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
May 20241
April 202410
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 202313
September 20237

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 24 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20244
April 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 320 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202462
April 202430
January 202438
December 202325
November 202334
October 202337
September 202350

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
January 20241
September 20232

A total of 30 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.75 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
September 20232

A total of 55 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20241
April 20244
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20239
September 202311

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 202412
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
January 20242
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 43 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
April 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20235
November 202312
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E3 3RQ 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. Tidey Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Brabazon Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Ursula Gould Way
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Nellie Cressall Way
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Celandine Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Belton Way
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Compton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 16. Brock Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Blackthorn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Barchester Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Ellesmere Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Bartlett Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Burgess Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Geoff Cade Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Furze Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Balladier Walk
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Glaucus Street
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Maddams Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Fern Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 28. Knapp Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fawe Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chadbourn Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2