E3 4AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 4AQ

E3 4AQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 168 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 58.75 per 1,000 population. This E3 4AQ 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 4AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4AQ, encompassing approximately 2859 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (40) incidents (-35.48% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (29) incidents (-12.12% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)

E3 4AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Geoffrey Chaucer Way with total crimes: 10
  • Yorkshire Road with total crimes: 7

E3 4AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4058.75-35.48%
Violence and sexual offences2913.99-12.12%
Vehicle crime1410.1475.00%
Criminal damage and arson144.90133.33%
Theft from the person144.90133.33%
Burglary124.90100.00%
Robbery114.2022.22%
Bicycle theft93.85800.00%
Other theft73.1540.00%
Shoplifting62.4550.00%
Public order52.10-44.44%
Drugs41.75-42.86%
Other crime31.4050.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6256.31106.67%
Violence and sexual offences3321.68-2.94%
Public order911.5450.00%
Robbery93.1528.57%
Vehicle crime83.15-52.94%
Drugs72.800.00%
Burglary62.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.100.00%
Theft from the person62.10500.00%
Other theft52.10-44.44%
Shoplifting41.75-50.00%
Possession of weapons31.400.00%
Other crime21.050.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3445.126.25%
Anti-social behaviour3011.89-9.09%
Vehicle crime1710.496.25%
Other theft95.95-25.00%
Shoplifting83.15300.00%
Drugs72.8075.00%
Robbery72.450.00%
Burglary62.45100.00%
Public order62.10-40.00%
Bicycle theft42.10-33.33%
Theft from the person11.40-50.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3344.0732.00%
Violence and sexual offences3211.54-27.27%
Vehicle crime1611.190.00%
Other theft125.6020.00%
Public order104.20-33.33%
Bicycle theft63.50-25.00%
Drugs42.10-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson41.400.00%
Burglary31.40-50.00%
Theft from the person21.05-66.67%
Shoplifting20.70-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.70-66.67%
Other crime10.350.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4456.6637.50%
Anti-social behaviour2515.39-39.02%
Vehicle crime168.7423.08%
Public order155.6087.50%
Other theft105.25-9.09%
Robbery103.50150.00%
Drugs93.5050.00%
Bicycle theft83.1560.00%
Theft from the person62.800.00%
Burglary62.10-25.00%
Shoplifting52.1025.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.75-33.33%
Possession of weapons31.400.00%
Other crime11.050.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4150.71-21.15%
Violence and sexual offences3214.34-21.95%
Vehicle crime1311.19-7.14%
Other theft114.55-21.43%
Public order83.850.00%
Burglary82.80-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson62.80200.00%
Drugs62.1050.00%
Theft from the person62.10200.00%
Bicycle theft52.10-37.50%
Robbery41.75100.00%
Shoplifting41.4033.33%
Other crime11.40-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5256.31-8.77%
Violence and sexual offences4118.19-24.07%
Vehicle crime1414.3416.67%
Other theft144.90100.00%
Burglary94.9012.50%
Bicycle theft83.15100.00%
Public order82.80-11.11%
Drugs42.80-20.00%
Shoplifting31.40-66.67%
Theft from the person21.05-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.70-75.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Other crime20.700.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5764.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences5419.930.00%
Vehicle crime1218.890.00%
Public order94.200.00%
Shoplifting93.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson83.150.00%
Burglary82.800.00%
Other theft72.800.00%
Theft from the person62.450.00%
Drugs52.100.00%
Bicycle theft41.750.00%
Other crime21.400.00%
Robbery20.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 110 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 13.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20248
April 202417
January 202416
December 202316
November 202313
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 340 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 42.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202462
April 202430
January 202433
December 202325
November 202341
October 202352
September 202357

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
April 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
April 20247
December 202310
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20248
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202433
April 202434
January 202432
December 202344
November 202332
October 202341
September 202354

A total of 46 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
April 20247
January 20244
December 20239
November 20236
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 70 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
April 20246
January 202410
December 202315
November 20238
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 43 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
April 20241
January 20242
December 20236
November 20236
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 75 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20249
January 202412
December 202310
November 202311
October 202314
September 20237

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 45 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 20235
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E3 4AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Robbery5
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Geoffrey Chaucer Way
    Total10
    Bicycle theft4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Yorkshire Road
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Ben Jonson Road
    Total7
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Wilson'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Parnham Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Coltman Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Paul'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Lovat Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Tivoli Way
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Southwater Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Candle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Copperfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 14. Wallwood Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bohn Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 16. Ackroyd Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Flamborough Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Copenhagen Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Norbiton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Turner'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Wager Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Pixley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 23. Salmon Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Dalgleish Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Tomlin'S Terrace
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Dora Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Agnes Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Clemence Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Shaw Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Maroon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1