ROMAN ROAD, E3 5EL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 5EL

ROMAN ROAD, E3 5EL, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.75 per 1,000 population. This E3 5EL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E3 postcode area, which has experienced 15 crimes and a crime rate of 0.22 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E3 5EL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 5EL, encompassing approximately 15420 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (21.21% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (225.00% increase)

E3 5EL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Candy Street with total crimes: 7
  • Pancras Way with total crimes: 6
  • Balmer Road with total crimes: 6

ROMAN ROAD, E3 5EL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences408.7521.21%
Anti-social behaviour382.59100.00%
Vehicle crime132.46225.00%
Public order110.84450.00%
Other theft110.71120.00%
Burglary70.71-12.50%
Bicycle theft60.45100.00%
Drugs30.39-25.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Other crime10.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.06-80.00%
Shoplifting10.06-83.33%
Robbery10.06-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences335.97-41.07%
Anti-social behaviour192.14-34.48%
Burglary81.23-27.27%
Shoplifting60.52500.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.39-58.33%
Other theft50.32-37.50%
Drugs40.32100.00%
Vehicle crime40.26-69.23%
Bicycle theft30.2650.00%
Public order20.19-81.82%
Robbery20.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences569.9255.56%
Anti-social behaviour293.63-34.09%
Vehicle crime131.88225.00%
Criminal damage and arson120.8420.00%
Public order110.78-8.33%
Burglary110.7157.14%
Other theft80.710.00%
Robbery40.520.00%
Theft from the person30.260.00%
Drugs20.19-33.33%
Bicycle theft20.13100.00%
Shoplifting10.13-80.00%
Other crime10.06-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour449.14-12.00%
Violence and sexual offences362.85-26.53%
Public order122.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.78100.00%
Other theft80.650.00%
Burglary70.5275.00%
Shoplifting50.45400.00%
Robbery40.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.26-42.86%
Theft from the person30.26200.00%
Drugs30.1950.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Other crime20.130.00%
Bicycle theft10.13-75.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour509.40-3.85%
Violence and sexual offences493.2448.48%
Other theft83.1814.29%
Robbery80.5260.00%
Vehicle crime70.52-41.67%
Public order60.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.39-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.320.00%
Burglary40.26-20.00%
Drugs20.260.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%
Theft from the person10.06-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour528.698.33%
Violence and sexual offences333.37-17.50%
Vehicle crime122.1433.33%
Other theft70.78-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson70.45-30.00%
Public order60.45-14.29%
Robbery50.39400.00%
Burglary50.3266.67%
Theft from the person20.32-33.33%
Drugs20.13-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.060.00%
Other crime10.060.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour489.2114.29%
Violence and sexual offences403.11-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson102.5942.86%
Other theft90.6512.50%
Vehicle crime90.58-18.18%
Public order70.58-22.22%
Drugs50.450.00%
Bicycle theft50.3225.00%
Theft from the person30.320.00%
Burglary30.19-72.73%
Possession of weapons10.190.00%
Shoplifting10.06-50.00%
Robbery10.060.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences469.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour422.980.00%
Burglary112.720.00%
Vehicle crime110.710.00%
Public order90.710.00%
Other theft80.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.520.00%
Drugs50.450.00%
Bicycle theft40.320.00%
Theft from the person30.260.00%
Other crime30.190.00%
Shoplifting20.190.00%
Robbery10.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 322 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 40.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202438
January 202419
December 202329
November 202344
October 202350
September 202352
August 202348
July 202342

A total of 333 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 41.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202440
January 202433
December 202356
November 202336
October 202349
September 202333
August 202340
July 202346

A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20248
December 202311
November 20237
October 20234
September 20235
August 20233
July 202311

A total of 26 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 73 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.12 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20244
December 202313
November 20234
October 20237
September 202312
August 20239
July 202311

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20245
December 202312
November 202310
October 20235
September 20237
August 202310
July 20237

A total of 25 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20242
December 202311
November 202312
October 20236
September 20236
August 20237
July 20239

A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 64 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20245
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238
September 20237
August 20239
July 20238

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Candy Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Pancras Way
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Balmer Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Parnell Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Morville Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Libra Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Tamar Close
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 8. Ford Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 9. William Place
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Malmesbury Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Anglo Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Annie Besant Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Hewlett Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Stafford Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Usher Road
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. St Stephen'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Sutherland Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Daling Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Old Ford Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 21. Ford Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Hadrian Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Four Seasons Close
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Armagh Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Ruston Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Hornbeam Square
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Mccullum Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Ewart Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Driffield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Viking Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1