HOULTON PLACE, E3 4TW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 4TW

HOULTON PLACE, E3 4TW, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 146 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.00 per 1,000 population. This E3 4TW 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 4TW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4TW, encompassing approximately 9732 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (15.15% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (29) incidents (-21.62% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (19) incidents (-20.83% decrease)

E3 4TW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Merchant Street with total crimes: 19
  • Wentworth Mews with total crimes: 12
  • Geoffrey Chaucer Way with total crimes: 10

HOULTON PLACE, E3 4TW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3815.0015.15%
Anti-social behaviour293.90-21.62%
Theft from the person192.98-20.83%
Bicycle theft101.95900.00%
Shoplifting81.03-11.11%
Burglary70.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.72250.00%
Vehicle crime70.72133.33%
Public order60.72-14.29%
Other theft60.62-14.29%
Drugs60.62200.00%
Robbery30.62-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3714.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences333.803200.00%
Theft from the person243.391100.00%
Shoplifting92.470.00%
Other theft70.92250.00%
Burglary70.720.00%
Public order70.72600.00%
Robbery60.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.620.00%
Other crime30.310.00%
Possession of weapons20.31100.00%
Drugs20.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.210.00%
Bicycle theft10.210.00%

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 theft20.720.00%
Theft from the person20.21-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.10-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.10-66.67%

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 person112.05-52.17%
Public order61.13-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.62-92.11%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3813.36442.86%
Anti-social behaviour233.900.00%
Theft from the person232.3643.75%
Public order82.36300.00%
Robbery80.820.00%
Other theft70.82600.00%
Burglary70.720.00%
Vehicle crime60.720.00%
Shoplifting40.620.00%
Bicycle theft40.410.00%
Drugs20.410.00%

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 person162.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences71.64-83.33%
Public order20.72-75.00%
Other theft10.21-94.44%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4216.4427.27%
Anti-social behaviour214.3216.67%
Other theft182.160.00%
Theft from the person161.85-61.90%
Burglary131.64333.33%
Vehicle crime121.3433.33%
Criminal damage and arson91.2350.00%
Public order80.92-11.11%
Drugs70.82-12.50%
Bicycle theft50.720.00%
Robbery40.51-77.78%
Shoplifting30.41-70.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Other crime10.10-50.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4218.70-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences334.3237.50%
Other theft183.390.00%
Robbery181.85260.00%
Anti-social behaviour181.855.88%
Shoplifting101.85-16.67%
Public order91.03-60.87%
Vehicle crime90.92-47.06%
Drugs80.92-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson60.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft50.62-37.50%
Burglary30.51-50.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person4520.45275.00%
Violence and sexual offences244.62-27.27%
Public order232.4715.00%
Other theft182.36-21.74%
Vehicle crime171.85183.33%
Anti-social behaviour171.75-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson121.7571.43%
Shoplifting121.2333.33%
Drugs91.23350.00%
Bicycle theft80.920.00%
Burglary60.82-45.45%
Robbery50.6266.67%
Other crime20.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour253.390.00%
Other theft232.570.00%
Public order202.360.00%
Theft from the person122.050.00%
Burglary111.230.00%
Shoplifting91.130.00%
Bicycle theft80.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.820.00%
Vehicle crime60.720.00%
Robbery30.620.00%
Other crime20.310.00%
Drugs20.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 170 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 24.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202437
April 202423
January 202421
December 202318
November 202317
October 202325

A total of 90 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
May 20246
April 20248
March 20242
January 20248
December 20239
November 202323
October 202320

A total of 252 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 25.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202433
July 20241
May 20243
April 202438
March 20247
January 202442
December 202333
November 202324
October 202333

A total of 210 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202424
July 20242
May 202411
April 202423
March 202416
January 202416
December 202342
November 202345
October 202312

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
April 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 54 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20247
January 202413
December 20233
November 20236
October 202311

A total of 100 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.11 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
April 20247
March 20241
January 202418
December 202318
November 202318
October 202323

A total of 55 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20244
January 20243
December 202310
November 202312
October 20239

A total of 43 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
January 20249
December 20236
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 36 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20239
October 20232

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
April 20246
January 202412
December 20239
November 202317
October 20236

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
April 20248
January 20244
December 202318
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Merchant Street
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Wentworth Mews
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Geoffrey Chaucer Way
    Total10
    Bicycle theft4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 4. St Clements Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Harley Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. English Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Copperfield Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 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. Coborn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aberavon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Brokesley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Midlothian Road
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Toby Lane
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Emmott Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 20. Wager Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. British Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Tredegar Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Lawton Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Tony Cannell Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Michael Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Canal Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Bow Common Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Lockhart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Morgan Street
    Total1
    Theft from the person1