BOW ROAD, E3 4DL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 4DL

BOW ROAD, E3 4DL, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 179 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.15 per 1,000 population. This E3 4DL 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 4DL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4DL, encompassing approximately 14732 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (59) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (3700.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (1800.00% increase)

E3 4DL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bow Church with total crimes: 21
  • Old Brewery Road with total crimes: 16
  • Bow Road with total crimes: 15

BOW ROAD, E3 4DL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5912.150.00%
Violence and sexual offences384.003700.00%
Theft from the person192.581800.00%
Public order161.29433.33%
Other theft101.09900.00%
Criminal damage and arson90.680.00%
Robbery70.610.00%
Burglary60.480.00%
Vehicle crime40.410.00%
Drugs30.270.00%
Bicycle theft30.200.00%
Shoplifting30.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.200.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.41200.00%
Other theft10.200.00%
Theft from the person10.07-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.07-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person30.48-84.21%
Violence and sexual offences30.20-93.18%
Public order10.20-95.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4411.470.00%
Violence and sexual offences442.990.00%
Public order202.99400.00%
Theft from the person191.36850.00%
Other theft111.290.00%
Vehicle crime100.750.00%
Burglary70.68600.00%
Shoplifting50.480.00%
Drugs40.340.00%
Robbery20.270.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order40.54-33.33%
Theft from the person20.27-66.67%
Burglary10.14-88.89%
Criminal damage and arson10.07-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5210.25-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour343.539.68%
Shoplifting102.31-37.50%
Burglary90.68125.00%
Vehicle crime80.61-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson70.5416.67%
Other theft70.48-53.33%
Public order60.48-14.29%
Theft from the person60.41-78.57%
Robbery50.41-61.54%
Drugs40.340.00%
Bicycle theft20.27-50.00%
Other crime10.14-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6413.9868.42%
Anti-social behaviour314.34-8.82%
Theft from the person282.1012.00%
Shoplifting161.9077.78%
Other theft151.0966.67%
Robbery131.02333.33%
Vehicle crime110.88-21.43%
Public order70.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.4850.00%
Drugs40.41-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.2733.33%
Burglary40.27-60.00%
Other crime30.27200.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3811.0611.76%
Anti-social behaviour342.58-17.07%
Theft from the person252.31127.27%
Vehicle crime141.701300.00%
Burglary100.9511.11%
Other theft90.68-18.18%
Shoplifting90.6112.50%
Public order70.61-30.00%
Drugs50.48150.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.34-71.43%
Robbery30.27-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.2050.00%
Other crime10.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.07-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4110.322.50%
Violence and sexual offences342.78-2.86%
Criminal damage and arson142.31133.33%
Other theft110.95-26.67%
Theft from the person110.7557.14%
Public order100.75-33.33%
Burglary90.6812.50%
Shoplifting80.61-11.11%
Robbery70.54250.00%
Bicycle theft20.48100.00%
Drugs20.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.14-87.50%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4010.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences352.720.00%
Public order152.380.00%
Other theft151.020.00%
Shoplifting91.020.00%
Burglary80.610.00%
Vehicle crime80.540.00%
Theft from the person70.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.480.00%
Drugs40.410.00%
Other crime20.270.00%
Robbery20.140.00%
Bicycle theft10.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 283 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 40.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202459
April 202444
January 202434
December 202331
November 202334
October 202341
September 202340

A total of 79 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20241
April 202411
January 20247
December 202315
November 20239
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20243
May 20241
April 202420
March 20244
January 20246
December 20237
November 20237
October 202310
September 202315

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202410
January 20248
December 202311
November 202314
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 309 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 64 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202438
July 20241
May 20243
April 202444
January 202452
December 202364
November 202338
October 202334
September 202335

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20242
January 20245
December 202313
November 20233
October 20237
September 20232

A total of 121 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 20241
May 20243
April 202419
March 20242
January 20246
December 202328
November 202325
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
March 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20234
October 202314
September 20236

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20247
March 20241
January 20249
December 20234
November 202310
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20245
January 202410
December 202316
November 20239
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bow Church
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Old Brewery Road
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 3. Bow Road
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Merchant Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Bromley High Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Alfred Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Ordell Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Campbell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Eagling Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Harley Grove
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Fairfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tomlin'S Grove
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Malmesbury Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
  • 15. Rainhill Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Arnold Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 17. Benworth Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Morville Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Addington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Caxton Grove
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Thomas Fyre Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Alameda Place
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Bow Church (Dlr)
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Arrow Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. B142
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 26. Wellington Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mornington Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bow Road (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Springwood Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 30. Hartfield Terrace
    Total2
    Other theft2