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

Overview of Crime in E3 4XQ

WELLINGTON WAY, E3 4XQ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 171 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.83 per 1,000 population. This E3 4XQ 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 4XQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 4XQ, encompassing approximately 12364 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-6.12% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (44) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (17) incidents (325.00% increase)

E3 4XQ 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

WELLINGTON WAY, E3 4XQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4613.83-6.12%
Violence and sexual offences443.7210.00%
Vehicle crime173.56325.00%
Public order131.37-13.33%
Theft from the person111.05-26.67%
Drugs90.89350.00%
Burglary70.730.00%
Robbery70.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.57-25.00%
Other theft60.49-14.29%
Shoplifting30.49-25.00%
Bicycle theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.08-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4913.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences403.963900.00%
Theft from the person153.231400.00%
Public order151.21400.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.210.00%
Burglary70.650.00%
Other theft70.57600.00%
Robbery70.570.00%
Vehicle crime40.570.00%
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 order30.49200.00%
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 offences40.73-90.24%
Theft from the person30.32-84.21%
Other theft10.24-91.67%
Public order10.08-91.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4111.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour333.320.00%
Theft from the person192.67850.00%
Other theft121.540.00%
Public order120.97200.00%
Shoplifting60.970.00%
Robbery50.490.00%
Bicycle theft40.400.00%
Drugs40.320.00%
Burglary30.32200.00%
Vehicle crime30.240.00%
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 order40.65-42.86%
Theft from the person20.32-75.00%
Burglary10.16-90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10.08-90.91%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences5314.1523.26%
Anti-social behaviour354.299.38%
Vehicle crime142.8327.27%
Burglary111.13266.67%
Criminal damage and arson110.8957.14%
Shoplifting110.89-31.25%
Other theft90.89-30.77%
Drugs80.7360.00%
Theft from the person80.65-71.43%
Public order70.65-22.22%
Robbery30.57-78.57%
Other crime20.24-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.16-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4315.37-2.27%
Anti-social behaviour323.4810.34%
Theft from the person282.5921.74%
Shoplifting162.2645.45%
Robbery141.29600.00%
Other theft131.13-7.14%
Vehicle crime111.05-26.67%
Public order90.89-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.7340.00%
Bicycle theft60.57200.00%
Drugs50.49-54.55%
Burglary30.40-40.00%
Other crime30.24-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour293.56-19.44%
Theft from the person232.3591.67%
Vehicle crime151.8687.50%
Other theft141.21133.33%
Public order121.13-25.00%
Drugs110.9783.33%
Shoplifting110.89-26.67%
Other crime60.89200.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.49-54.55%
Burglary50.40-37.50%
Bicycle theft20.40-50.00%
Robbery20.16-71.43%
Possession of weapons10.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4414.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour363.560.00%
Public order162.910.00%
Shoplifting151.290.00%
Theft from the person121.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson110.970.00%
Vehicle crime80.890.00%
Burglary80.650.00%
Robbery70.650.00%
Drugs60.570.00%
Other theft60.490.00%
Bicycle theft40.490.00%
Other crime20.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 260 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 37.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202449
April 202433
January 202435
December 202332
November 202329
October 202336

A total of 72 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 20244
April 20243
January 202414
December 202311
November 202315
October 20238

A total of 45 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
April 20244
January 20248
December 20235
November 202311
October 20236

A total of 314 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 34.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202440
July 20241
May 20244
April 202441
January 202453
December 202343
November 202344
October 202344

A total of 50 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
April 20241
March 20241
January 202411
December 20237
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 45 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20243
March 20241
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 92 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.20 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202415
July 20243
May 20241
April 202412
March 20244
January 20247
December 20239
November 202312
October 202316

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 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
April 20245
January 20243
December 202314
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 69 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20241
May 20241
April 202412
January 20249
December 202313
November 202314
October 20236

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 122 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 12.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202415
July 20241
May 20243
April 202419
March 20242
January 20248
December 202328
November 202323
October 202312

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 16 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E3 4XQ 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. Chiltern Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. Harley Grove
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. English Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Devons Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Southern Grove
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tidey Street
    Total4
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Mornington Grove
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Alfred Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Trevithick Way
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rainhill Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Brokesley Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Brock Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 19. Blackthorn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. British Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Tomlin'S Grove
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Michael Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Bow Common Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Fern Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 25. Swaton Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Knapp Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Purdy Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Eleanor Street
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Lockhart Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Coborn Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1