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

Overview of Crime in E3 4GW

BOW COMMON LANE, E3 4GW, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 82 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.60 per 1,000 population. This E3 4GW 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 4GW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4GW, encompassing approximately 10791 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (20) incidents (-31.03% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Other theft: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

E3 4GW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Weatherley Close with total crimes: 8
  • English Street with total crimes: 6
  • Brokesley Street with total crimes: 5

BOW COMMON LANE, E3 4GW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour207.60-31.03%
Violence and sexual offences201.85-23.08%
Other theft91.8512.50%
Robbery70.83133.33%
Vehicle crime70.65-22.22%
Burglary60.65-14.29%
Theft from the person50.56150.00%
Public order40.460.00%
Bicycle theft30.370.00%
Drugs10.28-66.67%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour299.6470.59%
Violence and sexual offences262.6944.44%
Vehicle crime92.41-10.00%
Other theft80.83-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.74100.00%
Burglary70.7475.00%
Public order40.65-42.86%
Drugs30.370.00%
Bicycle theft30.2850.00%
Robbery30.28-70.00%
Theft from the person20.28-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.19-50.00%
Other crime10.090.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour171.67-29.17%
Vehicle crime101.580.00%
Other theft100.9325.00%
Robbery100.93900.00%
Theft from the person90.9312.50%
Public order70.830.00%
Burglary40.65-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.370.00%
Drugs30.37-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Other crime10.19-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour249.54-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences182.22-37.93%
Vehicle crime101.6725.00%
Drugs90.93125.00%
Theft from the person80.83700.00%
Burglary80.7414.29%
Other theft80.74-27.27%
Public order70.74-41.67%
Bicycle theft40.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.3733.33%
Other crime20.37100.00%
Robbery10.190.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour272.69-15.62%
Public order122.50140.00%
Other theft111.11175.00%
Vehicle crime81.02-33.33%
Burglary70.7416.67%
Bicycle theft60.6550.00%
Drugs40.56-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.37-57.14%
Robbery10.280.00%
Other crime10.090.00%
Theft from the person10.09-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3210.193.23%
Violence and sexual offences292.9770.59%
Vehicle crime122.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.1140.00%
Burglary60.65-14.29%
Drugs50.5666.67%
Public order50.46150.00%
Bicycle theft40.460.00%
Other theft40.37-55.56%
Possession of weapons30.3750.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour318.4324.00%
Violence and sexual offences172.87-43.33%
Other theft91.5850.00%
Vehicle crime90.8328.57%
Burglary70.8316.67%
Criminal damage and arson50.65150.00%
Bicycle theft40.46-42.86%
Drugs30.3750.00%
Possession of weapons20.280.00%
Public order20.19-77.78%
Theft from the person20.190.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences309.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour252.780.00%
Public order92.320.00%
Vehicle crime70.830.00%
Bicycle theft70.650.00%
Other theft60.650.00%
Burglary60.560.00%
Robbery30.560.00%
Theft from the person20.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.190.00%
Drugs20.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 25.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202429
December 202317
November 202324
October 202327
September 202332
August 202331
July 202325

A total of 25 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20243
December 202310
November 20231
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 31 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20242
December 20239
November 20238
October 20231
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 202426
December 202318
November 202318
October 202329
September 202329
August 202317
July 202330

A total of 33 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.12 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20236
September 20234
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 50 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 202312
September 20235
August 20232
July 20239

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311
September 20234
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20247
December 20234
November 20238
October 20237
September 20236
August 20237
July 20236

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20249
December 202310
November 202310
October 20238
September 202312
August 20239
July 20237

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20239
October 20234
September 20235
August 20233
July 20232

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20248
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20237
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 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
August 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Weatherley Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. English Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Brokesley Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Southern Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Geoffrey Chaucer Way
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Eric Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Mossford Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. B140
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. St Paul'S Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Midlothian Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Ackroyd Drive
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 13. Julia Scurr Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 14. British Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Booker Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Portia Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Geoff Cade Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Celandine Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Lockhart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 20. Maritime Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Ropery Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Wager Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Leopold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Joseph Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Bow Common Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 26. Shelmerdine Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Fern Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 28. St Clements Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Selsey Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1