E3 4RS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 4RS

E3 4RS, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 143 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.97 per 1,000 population. This E3 4RS 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 4RS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4RS, encompassing approximately 4936 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (48) incidents (41.18% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (12) incidents (0.00% decrease)

E3 4RS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ernest Street with total crimes: 13
  • Eric Street with total crimes: 10
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 9

E3 4RS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4828.9741.18%
Violence and sexual offences309.7242.86%
Theft from the person126.080.00%
Shoplifting92.4312.50%
Public order81.82100.00%
Other theft71.6216.67%
Burglary71.42-12.50%
Vehicle crime51.42-37.50%
Robbery51.01-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson41.010.00%
Drugs40.81100.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.20-50.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3423.0961.90%
Violence and sexual offences216.89-47.50%
Theft from the person124.25140.00%
Robbery92.4380.00%
Burglary81.82-20.00%
Shoplifting81.62300.00%
Vehicle crime81.62-38.46%
Other theft61.62-57.14%
Public order41.22-20.00%
Bicycle theft20.81-50.00%
Drugs20.41-77.78%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4028.1633.33%
Anti-social behaviour218.1050.00%
Other theft144.25-6.67%
Vehicle crime132.8462.50%
Criminal damage and arson102.6325.00%
Burglary102.03233.33%
Drugs92.0312.50%
Public order51.82-50.00%
Robbery51.01-58.33%
Theft from the person51.01-76.19%
Bicycle theft41.01-33.33%
Shoplifting20.81-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.41-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.98-14.29%
Theft from the person216.08-16.00%
Other theft154.25-21.05%
Anti-social behaviour143.04-30.00%
Robbery122.84500.00%
Public order102.4342.86%
Shoplifting102.0325.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.03-33.33%
Drugs81.62-20.00%
Vehicle crime81.62-27.27%
Bicycle theft61.62-25.00%
Possession of weapons31.220.00%
Burglary30.61-57.14%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3533.4325.00%
Theft from the person257.092400.00%
Anti-social behaviour205.06-35.48%
Other theft194.05-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson123.8550.00%
Vehicle crime112.430.00%
Drugs102.23233.33%
Shoplifting82.03100.00%
Bicycle theft81.62-20.00%
Public order71.62-12.50%
Burglary71.42-22.22%
Robbery21.420.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3127.75-16.22%
Violence and sexual offences286.28-34.88%
Other theft205.67122.22%
Vehicle crime114.05-8.33%
Bicycle theft102.23150.00%
Burglary92.03-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson81.8233.33%
Public order81.62100.00%
Shoplifting41.62100.00%
Drugs30.81-50.00%
Robbery20.61-50.00%
Other crime20.410.00%
Theft from the person10.41-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4329.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour378.710.00%
Burglary147.500.00%
Vehicle crime122.840.00%
Other theft92.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.820.00%
Drugs61.220.00%
Robbery41.220.00%
Bicycle theft40.810.00%
Public order40.810.00%
Shoplifting20.810.00%
Theft from the person20.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
January 202410
December 20238
November 202312
October 20238
September 20236

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
April 20244
January 20245
December 202310
November 20237
October 20238
September 20234

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20248
January 202413
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 32.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
April 202421
January 202440
December 202330
November 202335
October 202328
September 202343

A total of 205 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 29.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202448
April 202434
January 202421
December 202314
November 202320
October 202331
September 202337

A total of 90 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20246
January 202414
December 202315
November 202319
October 202320
September 20239

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20249
January 20245
December 202312
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 43 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20248
January 20242
December 202310
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 78 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 11.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
April 202412
January 20245
December 202321
November 202325
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.29 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20248
January 202410
December 20233
November 20237
October 20239
September 202314

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 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
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 42 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 20242
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20238
October 202310
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Ernest Street
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Eric Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Shandy Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Ben Jonson Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Durham Row
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. English Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Mile End Road
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Harford Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Toby Lane
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Geoffrey Chaucer Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Galsworthy Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Eastfield Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Whitehorse Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 15. Treby Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 16. Copperfield Road
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Wentworth Mews
    Total3
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Emmott Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Halley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Wager Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Portia Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. Lawton Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Michael Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Midlothian Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Whitman Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 27. White Tower Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 28. Candle Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 29. Elsa Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Solomon Way
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1