E3 4LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 4LF

E3 4LF, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 156 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 33.94 per 1,000 population. This E3 4LF 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 4LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4LF, encompassing approximately 4596 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (41) incidents (-32.79% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (3.85% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (14) incidents (133.33% increase)

E3 4LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Geoffrey Chaucer Way with total crimes: 10
  • Wilson'S Place with total crimes: 6

E3 4LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4133.94-32.79%
Violence and sexual offences278.923.85%
Theft from the person145.87133.33%
Vehicle crime133.0562.50%
Burglary112.8357.14%
Criminal damage and arson102.3966.67%
Robbery102.1825.00%
Bicycle theft92.18800.00%
Other theft71.9640.00%
Drugs51.52-16.67%
Public order51.09-37.50%
Other crime21.09-33.33%
Shoplifting20.44100.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour6132.42117.86%
Violence and sexual offences2613.27-18.75%
Public order85.6633.33%
Vehicle crime81.74-50.00%
Robbery81.7414.29%
Burglary71.740.00%
Drugs61.52-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson61.310.00%
Theft from the person61.310.00%
Other theft51.31-44.44%
Other crime31.090.00%
Possession of weapons30.650.00%
Bicycle theft10.65-75.00%
Shoplifting10.22-87.50%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3226.9814.29%
Anti-social behaviour286.96-3.45%
Vehicle crime166.090.00%
Other theft93.48-25.00%
Shoplifting81.96300.00%
Drugs71.74133.33%
Burglary71.5275.00%
Robbery71.520.00%
Public order61.52-14.29%
Bicycle theft41.31-20.00%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2925.2445.00%
Violence and sexual offences286.31-39.13%
Vehicle crime166.0945.45%
Other theft123.4871.43%
Public order72.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.5250.00%
Bicycle theft51.31-28.57%
Burglary41.09-33.33%
Drugs30.87-57.14%
Theft from the person20.65-60.00%
Shoplifting20.44-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.44-66.67%
Other crime10.220.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4631.7735.29%
Anti-social behaviour2010.01-44.44%
Public order144.35100.00%
Vehicle crime113.05-15.38%
Robbery102.39400.00%
Bicycle theft72.1840.00%
Drugs71.5240.00%
Other theft71.52-30.00%
Burglary61.52-25.00%
Theft from the person51.31-16.67%
Shoplifting51.0925.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.09-20.00%
Possession of weapons30.870.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3629.59-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences347.83-5.56%
Vehicle crime137.40-7.14%
Other theft102.83-33.33%
Burglary82.1814.29%
Public order71.74-12.50%
Theft from the person61.52200.00%
Bicycle theft51.31-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson51.09150.00%
Drugs51.0925.00%
Shoplifting41.0933.33%
Robbery20.87100.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4431.55-13.73%
Violence and sexual offences369.57-33.33%
Other theft157.83114.29%
Vehicle crime143.2616.67%
Bicycle theft83.05100.00%
Public order81.74-11.11%
Burglary71.740.00%
Drugs41.52-20.00%
Shoplifting30.87-66.67%
Theft from the person20.65-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson20.44-75.00%
Other crime10.44-50.00%
Robbery10.220.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5438.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour5111.750.00%
Vehicle crime1211.100.00%
Public order92.610.00%
Shoplifting91.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.960.00%
Other theft71.740.00%
Burglary71.520.00%
Theft from the person61.520.00%
Drugs51.310.00%
Bicycle theft41.090.00%
Other crime20.870.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 310 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 38.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 61 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202461
April 202428
January 202429
December 202320
November 202336
October 202344
September 202351

A total of 41 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20247
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 103 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 12.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
April 202416
January 202416
December 202311
November 202313
October 202314
September 202312

A total of 283 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 35.38 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202426
April 202432
January 202428
December 202346
November 202334
October 202336
September 202354

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
April 20247
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20246
January 20247
December 202314
November 20237
October 20238
September 20239

A total of 41 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232
September 20236

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
April 20249
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202315
September 20237

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
April 20247
December 202310
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 43 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20248
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20233
September 20239

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Robbery5
    Bicycle theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Geoffrey Chaucer Way
    Total10
    Bicycle theft4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wilson'S Place
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Parnham Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Coltman Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Paul'S Way
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Lovat Close
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 8. Tivoli Way
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Southwater Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Ben Jonson Road
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Candle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Copperfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 13. Weatherley Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wallwood Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Ackroyd Drive
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Copenhagen Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Norbiton Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Turner'S Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wager Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Pixley Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 21. Salmon Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Dalgleish Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Tomlin'S Terrace
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Dora Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Agnes Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Clemence Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Shaw Crescent
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Maroon Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 29. Rhodeswell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Halley Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1