LICHFIELD ROAD, E3 5AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 5AT

LICHFIELD ROAD, E3 5AT, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 104 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.97 per 1,000 population. This E3 5AT 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 5AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 5AT, encompassing approximately 9484 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E3 5AT area, explore the E3 5AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (47.62% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (18) incidents (-55.00% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)

E3 5AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wentworth Mews with total crimes: 12
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Mile End with total crimes: 7

LICHFIELD ROAD, E3 5AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3110.9747.62%
Anti-social behaviour183.27-55.00%
Theft from the person131.90-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson81.3733.33%
Burglary70.8475.00%
Public order60.74200.00%
Vehicle crime60.63200.00%
Other theft40.63-42.86%
Shoplifting40.42-55.56%
Robbery20.42-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.210.00%
Drugs20.21-50.00%
Other crime10.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour4012.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences214.222000.00%
Theft from the person172.21750.00%
Shoplifting91.790.00%
Other theft70.95250.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.740.00%
Drugs40.630.00%
Burglary40.420.00%
Robbery40.420.00%
Public order20.42100.00%
Vehicle crime20.210.00%
Other crime10.210.00%
Possession of weapons10.110.00%

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 theft20.740.00%
Theft from the person20.21-81.82%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%
Public order10.11-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.11-66.67%

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 person112.11-35.29%
Public order61.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.63-89.66%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2911.60314.29%
Anti-social behaviour213.060.00%
Theft from the person172.216.25%
Vehicle crime131.790.00%
Other theft71.37600.00%
Public order60.74200.00%
Burglary50.630.00%
Shoplifting40.530.00%
Bicycle theft30.420.00%
Other crime20.320.00%
Robbery20.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

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 person162.74-5.88%
Violence and sexual offences71.69-61.11%
Public order20.74-75.00%
Other theft10.21-92.31%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.07-30.77%
Theft from the person171.90-46.88%
Other theft131.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour131.37116.67%
Robbery81.3714.29%
Burglary80.8414.29%
Public order80.8433.33%
Vehicle crime60.84-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.63-37.50%
Drugs30.53-57.14%
Bicycle theft30.32-25.00%
Shoplifting20.32-77.78%
Other crime10.210.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3214.45-3.03%
Violence and sexual offences263.37-7.14%
Other theft132.7444.44%
Vehicle crime101.3711.11%
Shoplifting91.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.95-11.11%
Burglary70.8440.00%
Robbery70.7416.67%
Drugs70.74600.00%
Public order60.74-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour60.63-70.00%
Bicycle theft40.63-33.33%
Other crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.11-50.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3316.55175.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.95-20.00%
Public order202.1125.00%
Vehicle crime92.11-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson90.95125.00%
Other theft90.95-50.00%
Shoplifting90.95200.00%
Bicycle theft60.95100.00%
Robbery60.6320.00%
Burglary50.63-54.55%
Possession of weapons20.530.00%
Drugs10.21-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2814.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour252.950.00%
Other theft182.640.00%
Public order161.900.00%
Theft from the person121.690.00%
Burglary111.270.00%
Vehicle crime111.160.00%
Robbery51.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.530.00%
Bicycle theft30.420.00%
Drugs30.320.00%
Shoplifting30.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 74 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.22 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20242
April 20247
March 20241
January 202413
December 202313
November 20239
October 202318

A total of 192 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 19.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202421
July 20241
May 20243
April 202429
March 20247
January 202418
December 202326
November 202328
October 202328

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
January 20245
December 20238
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 47 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
April 20245
January 20248
December 20237
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20241
May 20246
April 20246
March 20242
January 20248
December 20236
November 202320
October 202316

A total of 34 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 4.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
January 20248
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 57 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 8.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
April 202413
January 20246
December 202310
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202440
April 202421
January 202413
December 20236
November 202320
October 202325

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 170 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202417
July 20242
May 202411
April 202417
March 202416
January 202417
December 202332
November 202333
October 202312

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20241
January 20243
December 20237
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
April 20244
January 20242
December 20239
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E3 5AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Wentworth Mews
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Mile End
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 4. Palmers Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Grove Road
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Strahan Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Antill Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 8. Coborn Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Wraxall Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. St Clements Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Haverfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Arbery Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Balmer Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Coborn Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aberavon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 16. Ford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Clinton Road
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 18. Stafford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Saxon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Tredegar Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Alloway Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 22. College Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Harley Grove
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 26. Hewlett Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Lombard Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 29. Conyer Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Lanfranc Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1