E3 4BE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 4BE

E3 4BE, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 173 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.94 per 1,000 population. This E3 4BE 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 4BE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4BE, encompassing approximately 12414 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (-31.51% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (216.67% increase)

E3 4BE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Geoffrey Chaucer Way with total crimes: 10
  • B140 with total crimes: 9
  • Cotall Street with total crimes: 9

E3 4BE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5013.94-31.51%
Violence and sexual offences304.03-21.05%
Theft from the person192.42216.67%
Vehicle crime181.53200.00%
Other theft111.45450.00%
Burglary80.8933.33%
Drugs70.64-12.50%
Robbery70.5640.00%
Public order70.5640.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.56100.00%
Bicycle theft50.48150.00%
Other crime20.40-60.00%
Shoplifting20.16100.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7312.97128.12%
Violence and sexual offences385.88-9.52%
Drugs83.06300.00%
Burglary60.64-33.33%
Theft from the person60.48500.00%
Vehicle crime60.48-50.00%
Other crime50.480.00%
Public order50.400.00%
Robbery50.40150.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.400.00%
Bicycle theft20.24-33.33%
Other theft20.16-85.71%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%
Shoplifting10.08-83.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4210.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour323.380.00%
Other theft142.580.00%
Vehicle crime121.130.00%
Burglary90.970.00%
Shoplifting60.720.00%
Public order50.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.400.00%
Robbery20.240.00%
Drugs20.16100.00%
Theft from the person10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.08-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4210.4775.00%
Violence and sexual offences323.38-8.57%
Criminal damage and arson112.58120.00%
Other theft110.8957.14%
Burglary90.8928.57%
Vehicle crime50.72-61.54%
Public order50.40-28.57%
Drugs40.40-33.33%
Robbery40.320.00%
Bicycle theft30.320.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.08-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences359.34-32.69%
Anti-social behaviour242.82-31.43%
Vehicle crime131.93-18.75%
Burglary71.0516.67%
Public order70.56-12.50%
Other theft70.56-30.00%
Drugs60.56-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.48-16.67%
Theft from the person40.40-20.00%
Bicycle theft30.32-25.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Other crime20.16-50.00%
Shoplifting10.160.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5212.5726.83%
Anti-social behaviour354.19-7.89%
Vehicle crime162.82-5.88%
Other theft101.29-33.33%
Drugs100.8111.11%
Public order80.81-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson60.6450.00%
Burglary60.48-40.00%
Theft from the person50.48150.00%
Other crime40.4033.33%
Bicycle theft40.320.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences4112.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour383.300.00%
Vehicle crime173.060.00%
Other theft151.370.00%
Public order141.210.00%
Burglary101.130.00%
Drugs90.810.00%
Bicycle theft40.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.320.00%
Other crime30.320.00%
Theft from the person20.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 270 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 38.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202430
August 202438
April 202442
January 202432
December 202335
November 202352
October 202341

A total of 294 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 42.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202473
April 202432
January 202442
December 202324
November 202335
October 202338

A total of 38 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 20246
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 24 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 47 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
April 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20236
November 202310
October 20239

A total of 70 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20242
April 202414
January 202411
December 20237
November 202310
October 202315

A total of 87 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 20246
April 202412
January 20245
December 202313
November 202316
October 202317

A total of 55 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20249
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 35 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
January 202411
December 20235
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20242
January 20244

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20245
January 20245
December 20237
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20246
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Geoffrey Chaucer Way
    Total10
    Bicycle theft4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 2. B140
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Cotall Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Thomas Road
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Yeo Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Violet Road
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. St Paul'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 10. Lovat Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Weatherley Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wallwood Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ackroyd Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Tidey Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Ursula Gould Way
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Wager Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Nellie Cressall Way
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Celandine Close
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Belton Way
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Compton Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 21. Brock Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 22. Blackthorn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Burgess Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Michael Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 25. Theme/Adventure Park
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Baythorne Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Geoff Cade Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Leopold Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Bow Common Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Furze Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1