JOSEPH STREET, E3 4JB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 4JB

JOSEPH STREET, E3 4JB, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 84 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.79 per 1,000 population. This E3 4JB 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 4JB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4JB, encompassing approximately 9556 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (-10.71% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-9.52% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

E3 4JB 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
  • Southern Grove with total crimes: 5

JOSEPH STREET, E3 4JB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour258.79-10.71%
Violence and sexual offences192.62-9.52%
Other theft101.99-9.09%
Vehicle crime81.0514.29%
Robbery60.84100.00%
Burglary50.6325.00%
Public order40.52-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.420.00%
Theft from the person30.3150.00%
Drugs10.31-75.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2810.05100.00%
Violence and sexual offences212.935.00%
Other theft112.2057.14%
Public order71.150.00%
Vehicle crime70.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.7325.00%
Drugs40.5233.33%
Burglary40.4233.33%
Bicycle theft30.4250.00%
Robbery30.31-66.67%
Theft from the person20.31-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.21-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences209.21-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour142.09-39.13%
Robbery91.46800.00%
Public order70.9416.67%
Theft from the person70.730.00%
Vehicle crime70.73-22.22%
Other theft70.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.730.00%
Possession of weapons30.420.00%
Burglary30.31-57.14%
Drugs30.31-66.67%
Bicycle theft20.31-33.33%
Other crime20.210.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2510.78-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour232.62-11.54%
Vehicle crime92.4128.57%
Drugs90.9480.00%
Burglary70.9440.00%
Theft from the person70.73250.00%
Other theft70.73-41.67%
Public order60.73-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson40.6333.33%
Bicycle theft30.42-50.00%
Other crime20.31100.00%
Robbery10.210.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2610.99-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences262.72-18.75%
Other theft122.72200.00%
Public order111.2637.50%
Vehicle crime71.15-12.50%
Bicycle theft60.7350.00%
Drugs50.6366.67%
Burglary50.52-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson30.52-62.50%
Theft from the person20.31-33.33%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3912.4518.18%
Violence and sexual offences324.0852.38%
Criminal damage and arson83.35100.00%
Public order80.84166.67%
Vehicle crime80.8414.29%
Burglary60.84-14.29%
Bicycle theft40.630.00%
Other theft40.42-66.67%
Theft from the person30.420.00%
Drugs30.3150.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Robbery10.210.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3310.2513.79%
Violence and sexual offences213.45-22.22%
Other theft122.20140.00%
Vehicle crime71.260.00%
Burglary70.73133.33%
Bicycle theft40.73-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson40.4233.33%
Theft from the person30.42200.00%
Public order30.31-72.73%
Drugs20.31-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2910.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences273.030.00%
Public order112.830.00%
Vehicle crime71.150.00%
Bicycle theft70.730.00%
Drugs50.730.00%
Other theft50.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.520.00%
Burglary30.310.00%
Robbery20.310.00%
Theft from the person10.210.00%
Other crime10.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 217 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 27.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202425
January 202428
December 202314
November 202323
October 202326
September 202339
August 202333
July 202329

A total of 32 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20239
October 20235
September 20233
August 20232
July 20235

A total of 191 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 23.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202419
January 202421
December 202320
November 202325
October 202326
September 202332
August 202321
July 202327

A total of 68 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202410
January 202411
December 20237
November 20237
October 202312
September 20234
August 202312
July 20235

A total of 32 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 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 20233
October 20236
September 20234
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
January 20247
December 20237
November 20236
October 202311
September 20238
August 20233
July 202311

A total of 28 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20237
October 20232
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 23 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20243
December 20239
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 40 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20247
December 20237
November 20239
October 20237
September 20238
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20245
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20238
August 20234
July 20233

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

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20233
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E3 4JB 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. Southern Grove
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
  • 4. Geoffrey Chaucer Way
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Eric Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Mossford Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. B140
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. St Paul'S Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Clemence Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Midlothian Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Copperfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ackroyd Drive
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 14. Julia Scurr Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Burgess Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Booker Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Wallwood Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Portia Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Geoff Cade Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Lockhart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Maritime Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Rhodeswell Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Eastfield Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Ropery Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Wager Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Leopold Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Joseph Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Bow Common Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 29. Shelmerdine Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Selsey Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1