BOW COMMON LANE, E3 4AU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 4AU

BOW COMMON LANE, E3 4AU, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 193 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.41 per 1,000 population. This E3 4AU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E3 postcode area, which has experienced 806 crimes and a crime rate of 11.81 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E3 4AU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4AU, encompassing approximately 9012 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E3 4AU area, explore the E3 4AU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (92) incidents (142.11% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-10.71% decrease)
  • Drugs: (9) incidents (200.00% increase)

E3 4AU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Stainsby Road with total crimes: 21
  • B140 with total crimes: 12
  • Guthridge Close with total crimes: 12

BOW COMMON LANE, E3 4AU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour9221.41142.11%
Violence and sexual offences5010.21-10.71%
Drugs95.55200.00%
Vehicle crime81.00-57.89%
Burglary60.89-25.00%
Public order60.670.00%
Theft from the person50.67400.00%
Robbery50.55150.00%
Other crime40.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.440.00%
Other theft20.33-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-66.67%
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 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5617.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour386.210.00%
Vehicle crime194.220.00%
Other theft112.110.00%
Burglary81.220.00%
Shoplifting80.890.00%
Public order60.890.00%
Drugs30.67200.00%
Bicycle theft30.330.00%
Robbery20.330.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.11-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4816.862.13%
Anti-social behaviour435.3343.33%
Burglary114.7737.50%
Other theft111.2257.14%
Criminal damage and arson101.2266.67%
Vehicle crime71.11-50.00%
Public order60.78100.00%
Robbery60.67500.00%
Drugs40.6733.33%
Other crime30.44200.00%
Bicycle theft10.33-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%
Theft from the person10.11-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4714.42-27.69%
Anti-social behaviour305.21-44.44%
Vehicle crime143.33-26.32%
Burglary81.5533.33%
Other theft70.89-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.78-25.00%
Theft from the person50.6725.00%
Drugs30.55-70.00%
Public order30.33-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.330.00%
Bicycle theft20.22-33.33%
Other crime10.22-50.00%
Shoplifting10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6521.0862.50%
Anti-social behaviour547.2114.89%
Vehicle crime195.9911.76%
Drugs102.11100.00%
Public order81.11-50.00%
Other theft80.89-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson80.89100.00%
Burglary60.89-25.00%
Theft from the person40.67300.00%
Bicycle theft30.4450.00%
Other crime20.33-33.33%
Shoplifting20.220.00%
Robbery10.22-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4717.86-21.67%
Violence and sexual offences405.21-18.37%
Vehicle crime174.440.00%
Public order161.8945.45%
Other theft151.78114.29%
Burglary81.66-33.33%
Drugs50.8925.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.55-63.64%
Other crime30.4450.00%
Robbery30.33200.00%
Bicycle theft20.33100.00%
Theft from the person10.220.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6019.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences496.660.00%
Vehicle crime175.440.00%
Burglary121.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.330.00%
Public order111.220.00%
Other theft71.220.00%
Drugs40.780.00%
Possession of weapons30.440.00%
Other crime20.330.00%
Bicycle theft10.220.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 364 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 52.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202492
April 202438
January 202443
December 202330
November 202354
October 202347
September 202360

A total of 59 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 20236
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 202410
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234
September 202311

A total of 101 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 14.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 202419
January 20247
December 202314
November 202319
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 355 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 50.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
April 202456
January 202448
December 202347
November 202365
October 202340
September 202349

A total of 39 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 202310
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232
September 20233

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20246
January 20246
December 20233
November 20238
October 202316
September 202311

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 19 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 202411
January 202411
December 20237
November 20238
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20248
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Stainsby Road
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. B140
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Guthridge Close
    Total12
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Cotall Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Violet Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Pelling Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Yeo Street
    Total7
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Brabazon Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. St Paul'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Compton Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Selsey Street
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Burgess Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 13. Wallwood Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Geoff Cade Way
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Spanby Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 16. Hind Grove
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Leopold Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Celandine Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 19. Furze Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other crime1
  • 20. Giraud Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Invicta Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Ursula Gould Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Callingham Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Thomas Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Baythorne Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Weatherley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Ackroyd Drive
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Pickard Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Belton Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Hawgood Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1