WELLINGTON WAY, E3 4NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 4NQ

WELLINGTON WAY, E3 4NQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 166 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.40 per 1,000 population. This E3 4NQ 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 4NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4NQ, encompassing approximately 12383 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (50) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (4000.00% increase)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (750.00% increase)

E3 4NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bow Church with total crimes: 21
  • Bow Road with total crimes: 15
  • Merchant Street with total crimes: 12

WELLINGTON WAY, E3 4NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour5013.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences414.044000.00%
Public order173.31750.00%
Theft from the person161.371500.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.290.00%
Burglary70.650.00%
Robbery70.570.00%
Other theft60.57500.00%
Shoplifting40.480.00%
Drugs30.320.00%
Other crime20.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order20.40100.00%
Other theft10.160.00%
Theft from the person10.08-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-66.67%

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 person30.57-84.21%
Violence and sexual offences30.24-92.50%
Public order10.24-92.31%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4012.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour363.230.00%
Theft from the person192.91850.00%
Other theft131.530.00%
Public order131.05225.00%
Vehicle crime81.050.00%
Shoplifting60.650.00%
Burglary40.48300.00%
Robbery40.320.00%
Bicycle theft30.320.00%
Drugs30.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Other crime10.160.00%

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 order40.65-20.00%
Theft from the person20.32-80.00%
Burglary10.16-90.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.08-87.50%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5014.05-1.96%
Anti-social behaviour364.0416.13%
Vehicle crime162.9160.00%
Other theft121.29-14.29%
Shoplifting110.97-31.25%
Theft from the person100.89-66.67%
Burglary100.81233.33%
Drugs80.8160.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.6514.29%
Public order50.65-37.50%
Bicycle theft30.40-40.00%
Robbery30.24-78.57%
Other crime20.24-33.33%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5115.9141.67%
Anti-social behaviour314.120.00%
Theft from the person302.507.14%
Shoplifting162.4245.45%
Other theft141.297.69%
Robbery141.13250.00%
Vehicle crime101.13-41.18%
Public order80.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson70.6575.00%
Bicycle theft50.570.00%
Drugs50.40-61.54%
Burglary30.40-25.00%
Other crime30.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3614.70-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour312.91-27.91%
Theft from the person282.50133.33%
Vehicle crime172.26142.86%
Drugs131.37160.00%
Other theft131.05116.67%
Public order121.05-25.00%
Shoplifting110.97-26.67%
Bicycle theft50.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.40-69.23%
Robbery40.32-42.86%
Burglary40.32-33.33%
Other crime30.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.4510.00%
Anti-social behaviour433.550.00%
Public order163.4733.33%
Shoplifting151.2987.50%
Criminal damage and arson131.21225.00%
Theft from the person121.05100.00%
Vehicle crime70.97-12.50%
Robbery70.57133.33%
Burglary60.57-45.45%
Other theft60.48-45.45%
Bicycle theft50.4866.67%
Drugs50.40-28.57%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4312.840.00%
Violence and sexual offences403.470.00%
Public order123.230.00%
Burglary110.970.00%
Other theft110.890.00%
Vehicle crime80.890.00%
Shoplifting80.650.00%
Drugs70.650.00%
Theft from the person60.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.480.00%
Bicycle theft30.320.00%
Robbery30.240.00%
Other crime30.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 270 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 38.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202450
April 202436
January 202436
December 202331
November 202331
October 202343
September 202343

A total of 127 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20241
May 20243
April 202419
March 20242
January 202410
December 202330
November 202328
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 20241
May 20243
April 202440
January 202450
December 202351
November 202336
October 202344
September 202340

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20244
March 20241
January 202410
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
November 20231

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20244
January 20243
December 202314
November 20234
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20248
January 202416
December 202310
November 202317
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 76 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
April 202413
January 202412
December 202314
November 202313
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 44 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 202313
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 20242
May 20241
April 202413
March 20244
January 20245
December 20238
November 202312
October 202316
September 202312

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
March 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 202313
September 20234

A total of 71 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20246
January 202411
December 202316
November 202311
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Bow Church
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour15
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Bow Road
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting3
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Merchant Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. British Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. St Clements Avenue
    Total8
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Alfred Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Campbell Road
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Eagling Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 9. English Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Chiltern Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Harley Grove
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 12. Tomlin'S Grove
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Brokesley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other crime1
  • 14. Spanby Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Rainhill Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Tredegar Square
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Tony Cannell Mews
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Arnold Road
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Benworth Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Addington Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Caxton Grove
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Bow Church (Dlr)
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Coborn Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. Michael Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Knapp Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Fairfoot Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Maritime Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Wellington Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Mornington Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Bow Road (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1