E3 4RB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 4RB

E3 4RB, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 148 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.62 per 1,000 population. This E3 4RB 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 4RB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4RB, encompassing approximately 5559 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (22) incidents (-35.29% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)

E3 4RB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 20
  • Toby Lane with total crimes: 18
  • Wentworth Mews with total crimes: 12

E3 4RB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4226.627.69%
Anti-social behaviour227.55-35.29%
Theft from the person163.96-15.79%
Shoplifting142.8840.00%
Public order102.52233.33%
Burglary81.8033.33%
Other theft71.44-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson71.26600.00%
Vehicle crime71.26600.00%
Bicycle theft61.260.00%
Drugs41.0833.33%
Robbery40.7233.33%
Other crime10.72-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3923.563800.00%
Anti-social behaviour347.020.00%
Theft from the person196.12850.00%
Shoplifting103.420.00%
Other theft91.80350.00%
Burglary61.620.00%
Public order31.08200.00%
Robbery30.540.00%
Drugs30.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.180.00%
Possession of weapons10.180.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.260.00%
Theft from the person20.36-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%
Public order10.18-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.18-66.67%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person113.60-50.00%
Public order61.9820.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.08-92.86%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4223.92500.00%
Theft from the person227.5537.50%
Anti-social behaviour203.960.00%
Shoplifting93.600.00%
Robbery91.620.00%
Burglary81.620.00%
Vehicle crime71.440.00%
Other theft51.26400.00%
Public order50.90150.00%
Other crime20.900.00%
Bicycle theft20.360.00%
Drugs20.360.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person164.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.88-83.72%
Public order21.26-80.00%
Other theft10.36-94.12%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4327.16-17.31%
Anti-social behaviour187.7312.50%
Other theft173.240.00%
Theft from the person163.06-60.00%
Public order102.880.00%
Burglary101.80900.00%
Vehicle crime101.80-28.57%
Robbery81.80-20.00%
Drugs61.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson51.08-54.55%
Bicycle theft40.90-42.86%
Shoplifting20.72-80.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.18-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5236.160.00%
Theft from the person409.35-11.11%
Other theft177.2013.33%
Anti-social behaviour163.060.00%
Vehicle crime142.8827.27%
Criminal damage and arson112.5210.00%
Public order101.98-52.38%
Robbery101.8025.00%
Shoplifting101.8011.11%
Drugs91.8050.00%
Bicycle theft71.62-12.50%
Possession of weapons31.26200.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Burglary10.18-85.71%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5237.5915.56%
Theft from the person459.35200.00%
Public order218.0923.53%
Anti-social behaviour163.78-20.00%
Other theft152.88-31.82%
Vehicle crime112.70120.00%
Criminal damage and arson101.9866.67%
Shoplifting91.80125.00%
Robbery81.62166.67%
Bicycle theft81.44-11.11%
Burglary71.44-12.50%
Drugs61.2650.00%
Possession of weapons11.08-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4528.960.00%
Other theft228.090.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.960.00%
Public order173.600.00%
Theft from the person153.060.00%
Bicycle theft92.700.00%
Burglary81.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.440.00%
Vehicle crime51.080.00%
Drugs40.900.00%
Shoplifting40.720.00%
Robbery30.720.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
April 20248
January 202410
December 20231
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20243
July 20241
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
January 202410
December 202310
November 202321
October 202317

A total of 326 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 32.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202439
July 20241
May 20243
April 202442
March 20247
January 202443
December 202352
November 202352
October 202345

A total of 95 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20242
April 20245
March 20241
January 202417
December 202317
November 202315
October 202322

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
January 20245
December 202311
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202410
April 20249
January 20242
December 202310
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 202 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202419
July 20242
May 202411
April 202422
March 202416
January 202416
December 202340
November 202345
October 202315

A total of 146 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202434
April 202420
January 202418
December 202316
November 202316
October 202320

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 55 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20247
January 202410
December 202314
November 202311
October 20235

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
April 20249
January 20248
December 202310
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total20
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Public order4
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Toby Lane
    Total18
    Shoplifting6
    Other theft3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Wentworth Mews
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Bancroft Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Mile End
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Strahan Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. English Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Southern Grove
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Eric Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 12. Wraxall Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Mossford Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Longnor Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Grove Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Aberavon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 17. Brokesley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Midlothian Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Emmott Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Bradwell Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Clinton Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 22. Tredegar Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Alloway Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 24. College Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Lawton Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Tony Cannell Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. Harford Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 28. Canal Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Shandy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Alderney Road
    Total1
    Other theft1