E3 3YL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 3YL

E3 3YL, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 192 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.46 per 1,000 population. This E3 3YL 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 3YL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 3YL, encompassing approximately 13275 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (51) incidents (70.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (-22.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (22) incidents (-26.67% decrease)

E3 3YL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bow Church with total crimes: 18
  • Old Brewery Road with total crimes: 12
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 11

E3 3YL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5114.4670.00%
Anti-social behaviour393.84-22.00%
Theft from the person222.94-26.67%
Robbery151.66650.00%
Vehicle crime141.13250.00%
Drugs121.05200.00%
Other theft100.90100.00%
Shoplifting70.7516.67%
Criminal damage and arson60.53-33.33%
Public order60.45-53.85%
Burglary50.45-44.44%
Bicycle theft30.380.00%
Other crime20.23-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5012.430.00%
Theft from the person303.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences302.262900.00%
Public order132.261200.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.980.00%
Burglary90.680.00%
Shoplifting60.680.00%
Other theft50.450.00%
Drugs40.380.00%
Vehicle crime40.300.00%
Other crime30.300.00%
Robbery20.230.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order10.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.080.00%

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 theft10.30-90.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-97.50%
Public order10.08-94.12%
Theft from the person10.08-90.91%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4612.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences403.460.00%
Public order173.010.00%
Burglary141.280.00%
Theft from the person111.05175.00%
Other theft100.830.00%
Vehicle crime80.750.00%
Robbery40.600.00%
Drugs40.300.00%
Shoplifting30.300.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.150.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person40.38-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-75.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences339.94-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour312.4947.62%
Burglary132.3485.71%
Vehicle crime100.98-16.67%
Other theft100.75-28.57%
Drugs90.75125.00%
Shoplifting60.68-14.29%
Robbery50.45-16.67%
Theft from the person50.38-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson40.38-33.33%
Public order30.30-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.2350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3810.77-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour212.86-25.00%
Theft from the person151.58-48.28%
Other theft141.130.00%
Vehicle crime121.050.00%
Public order70.900.00%
Burglary70.530.00%
Shoplifting70.5340.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.53-33.33%
Robbery60.45200.00%
Drugs40.45-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.300.00%
Other crime20.15100.00%
Possession of weapons20.15100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4212.5813.51%
Theft from the person293.16314.29%
Anti-social behaviour282.1816.67%
Other theft142.11-12.50%
Vehicle crime121.05-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.9050.00%
Drugs80.680.00%
Burglary70.600.00%
Public order70.53-12.50%
Shoplifting50.53-37.50%
Bicycle theft20.38100.00%
Robbery20.15-66.67%
Other crime10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.08-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3711.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour242.790.00%
Other theft161.810.00%
Vehicle crime161.210.00%
Drugs81.210.00%
Public order80.600.00%
Shoplifting80.600.00%
Theft from the person70.600.00%
Burglary70.530.00%
Robbery60.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.450.00%
Possession of weapons20.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.150.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 273 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 30.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202430
July 20241
May 20241
April 202440
January 202433
December 202338
November 202342
October 202337

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
April 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20244
April 20244
January 20249
December 20234
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 80 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
May 20241
April 202410
January 202410
December 202314
November 202314
October 202316

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 20248
January 202410
December 202312
November 202312
October 202316

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
April 20241
March 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236

A total of 239 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202450
April 202446
January 202431
December 202321
November 202328
October 202324

A total of 124 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 13.78 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202430
May 20241
April 202411
March 20244
January 20245
December 202315
November 202329
October 20237

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202413
July 20241
May 20241
April 202417
January 20243
December 20237
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20242
April 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 202414
January 202413
December 20237
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bow Church
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Old Brewery Road
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Payne Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Harston Walk
    Total11
    Drugs4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Robbery3
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Bromley High Street
    Total9
    Burglary2
    Vehicle crime2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Twelvetrees Crescent
    Total9
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Campbell Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Bruce Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Empson Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Hancock Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Maltings Close
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 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. Alameda Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Powis Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Talwin Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Patrick Connolly Gardens
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Pintle Place
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Arrow Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Leonard'S Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Bromley-By-Bow
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Devons Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Tibbatt'S Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Purdy Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Grace Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2