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

Overview of Crime in E3 4AX

BOW COMMON LANE, E3 4AX, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 158 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.98 per 1,000 population. This E3 4AX crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E3 postcode area, which has experienced 15 crimes and a crime rate of 0.22 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E3 4AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4AX, encompassing approximately 9302 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (19) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E3 4AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Weatherley Close with total crimes: 8
  • Yeo Street with total crimes: 8
  • Watts Grove with total crimes: 7

BOW COMMON LANE, E3 4AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5916.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour396.340.00%
Vehicle crime194.190.00%
Other theft112.040.00%
Burglary81.180.00%
Shoplifting80.860.00%
Public order50.860.00%
Drugs30.54200.00%
Bicycle theft30.320.00%
Robbery20.320.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

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 offences4816.452.13%
Anti-social behaviour435.1643.33%
Burglary114.6237.50%
Criminal damage and arson101.1866.67%
Other theft101.0725.00%
Vehicle crime71.07-50.00%
Public order70.75133.33%
Robbery60.75500.00%
Drugs40.6433.33%
Other crime30.43200.00%
Bicycle theft10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%
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 offences4714.08-28.79%
Anti-social behaviour305.05-45.45%
Vehicle crime143.22-26.32%
Burglary81.5014.29%
Other theft80.86-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson60.86-25.00%
Theft from the person50.6425.00%
Drugs30.54-72.73%
Public order30.32-62.50%
Possession of weapons20.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.21-33.33%
Other crime10.21-66.67%
Shoplifting10.11-50.00%
Robbery10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6621.0746.67%
Anti-social behaviour557.0910.00%
Vehicle crime195.915.56%
Drugs112.04120.00%
Other theft91.18-30.77%
Public order80.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.86100.00%
Burglary70.86-12.50%
Theft from the person40.75300.00%
Bicycle theft30.4350.00%
Other crime30.320.00%
Shoplifting20.320.00%
Robbery10.21-80.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5018.27-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences455.37-10.00%
Vehicle crime184.8412.50%
Public order161.9333.33%
Other theft131.72116.67%
Burglary81.40-33.33%
Drugs50.8625.00%
Robbery50.54400.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.54-63.64%
Other crime30.4350.00%
Bicycle theft20.32100.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6019.13-7.69%
Violence and sexual offences506.4551.52%
Vehicle crime165.3714.29%
Public order121.72200.00%
Burglary121.2933.33%
Criminal damage and arson111.2922.22%
Other theft61.18-64.71%
Drugs40.64-33.33%
Possession of weapons30.430.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6517.6327.45%
Violence and sexual offences336.99-34.00%
Other theft173.5588.89%
Vehicle crime141.83-6.67%
Burglary91.5050.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.97-52.63%
Drugs60.97-60.00%
Public order40.64-42.86%
Theft from the person30.4350.00%
Shoplifting20.32100.00%
Robbery20.21-60.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5119.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences505.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson195.370.00%
Drugs152.040.00%
Vehicle crime151.610.00%
Other theft91.610.00%
Public order70.970.00%
Burglary60.750.00%
Robbery50.640.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Theft from the person20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%
Shoplifting10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 202410
December 20238
November 20239
October 202313
September 20236
August 202317
July 20239

A total of 122 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 15.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202419
January 20247
December 202314
November 202319
October 202318
September 202316
August 202314
July 202315

A total of 393 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 49.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202439
January 202443
December 202330
November 202355
October 202350
September 202360
August 202365
July 202351

A total of 69 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 202411
December 20238
November 20237
October 20238
September 202312
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 398 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 49.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202459
January 202448
December 202347
November 202366
October 202345
September 202350
August 202333
July 202350

A total of 62 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20247
December 20233
November 20238
October 202316
September 202312
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20231
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 52 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 202311
October 20235
September 20234
August 20236
July 202315

A total of 13 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20234
October 20231
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 67 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 202410
December 20236
November 20238
October 20234
September 202311
August 20239
July 202319

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232
July 20232

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Weatherley Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Yeo Street
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 3. Watts Grove
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Gale Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Stainsby Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Brabazon Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dod Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Compton Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
  • 9. Violet Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 10. Maddams Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Guthridge Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 12. Invicta Close
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
  • 13. B140
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Furze Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Godalming Road
    Total4
    Vehicle crime3
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. St Paul'S Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Lovat Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Cotall Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 19. Hind Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Ackroyd Drive
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Julia Scurr Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 22. Tidey Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Barchester Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 24. Bowen Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Ursula Gould Way
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Burgess Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Booker Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wallwood Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Thomas Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Geoff Cade Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1