E3 4UR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 4UR

E3 4UR, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 161 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.77 per 1,000 population. This E3 4UR 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 4UR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4UR, encompassing approximately 12605 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (42) incidents (-4.55% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (42) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)

E3 4UR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Merchant Street with total crimes: 19
  • Bow Church with total crimes: 18
  • Bow Road with total crimes: 16

E3 4UR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4212.77-4.55%
Violence and sexual offences423.3320.00%
Vehicle crime143.33250.00%
Public order131.11-13.33%
Theft from the person111.03-21.43%
Burglary70.8716.67%
Drugs70.56250.00%
Other theft70.560.00%
Robbery70.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.56-37.50%
Shoplifting30.40-25.00%
Bicycle theft20.24100.00%
Possession of weapons10.16-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4411.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences353.493400.00%
Public order152.78400.00%
Theft from the person141.191300.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.110.00%
Other theft70.63600.00%
Robbery70.560.00%
Burglary60.560.00%
Vehicle crime40.480.00%
Shoplifting40.320.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Possession of weapons20.160.00%
Drugs20.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.160.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order30.48200.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Theft from the person10.08-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.08-75.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40.71-89.74%
Theft from the person30.32-85.00%
Other theft10.24-90.00%
Public order10.08-92.86%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3911.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour303.090.00%
Theft from the person202.38900.00%
Public order141.59250.00%
Other theft101.110.00%
Burglary80.79700.00%
Shoplifting60.630.00%
Drugs40.480.00%
Vehicle crime40.320.00%
Robbery30.320.00%
Bicycle theft30.240.00%
Possession of weapons20.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.160.00%
Other crime10.080.00%

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 order40.63-33.33%
Theft from the person20.32-75.00%
Burglary10.16-91.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.08-90.91%

In January 2024, 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 offences5113.2515.91%
Anti-social behaviour314.050.00%
Vehicle crime132.4662.50%
Burglary121.03500.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.9583.33%
Shoplifting110.87-31.25%
Other theft80.87-33.33%
Theft from the person80.63-71.43%
Drugs70.6340.00%
Public order60.56-25.00%
Robbery40.48-71.43%
Other crime20.320.00%
Bicycle theft20.16-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.4910.71%
Theft from the person282.4627.27%
Shoplifting162.2245.45%
Robbery141.27600.00%
Other theft121.110.00%
Public order80.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime80.63-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson60.6350.00%
Bicycle theft50.48150.00%
Drugs50.40-28.57%
Burglary20.40-71.43%
Other crime20.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4413.4118.92%
Anti-social behaviour283.49-24.32%
Theft from the person222.22120.00%
Vehicle crime131.7562.50%
Other theft121.0371.43%
Public order120.95-14.29%
Shoplifting110.95-26.67%
Burglary70.87-12.50%
Drugs70.5616.67%
Other crime40.56100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.32-63.64%
Bicycle theft20.32-33.33%
Robbery20.16-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3713.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences372.940.00%
Shoplifting152.940.00%
Public order141.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson111.110.00%
Theft from the person100.870.00%
Burglary80.790.00%
Vehicle crime80.630.00%
Other theft70.630.00%
Robbery70.560.00%
Drugs60.560.00%
Bicycle theft30.480.00%
Other crime20.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 243 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202444
April 202430
January 202431
December 202331
November 202328
October 202337

A total of 64 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
April 20244
January 202413
December 20238
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
April 20248
March 20241
January 202412
December 20232
November 20237
October 20238

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 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 20243
May 20241
April 202414
March 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 297 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 33.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202442
August 202435
July 20241
May 20244
April 202439
January 202451
December 202344
November 202344
October 202337

A total of 18 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
April 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20244
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 65 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.22 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 202410
January 20248
December 202312
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20243
January 20244
December 202314
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
April 20241
March 20241
January 202411
December 20236
November 20234
October 202311

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
April 20246
January 202411
December 202316
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 119 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 11.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202414
July 20241
May 20243
April 202420
March 20242
January 20248
December 202328
November 202322
October 202310

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E3 4UR 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. Bow Church
    Total18
    Anti-social behaviour14
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bow Road
    Total16
    Theft from the person5
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Wellington Way
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs1
  • 5. Campbell Road
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. St Clements Avenue
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Devons Road
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
  • 8. Chiltern Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 9. Harley Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Tidey Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Mornington Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Trevithick Way
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Rainhill Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 14. Brokesley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Brock Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Blackthorn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. British Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Alfred Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person3
  • 19. Tomlin'S Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Bow Common Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Fern Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 22. Swaton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Knapp Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Tibbatt'S Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 25. Purdy Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Eleanor Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Lockhart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Addington Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Fairfoot Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 30. Reeves Road
    Total1
    Other theft1