E3 5FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 5FA

E3 5FA, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 126 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.31 per 1,000 population. This E3 5FA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E3 postcode area, which has experienced 806 crimes and a crime rate of 11.81 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E3 5FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 5FA, encompassing approximately 13540 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (47) incidents (88.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-3.45% decrease)
  • Drugs: (11) incidents (1000.00% increase)

E3 5FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Ford Road with total crimes: 14
  • Viking Close with total crimes: 8
  • Daling Way with total crimes: 6

E3 5FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour479.3188.00%
Violence and sexual offences283.47-3.45%
Drugs112.071000.00%
Theft from the person90.81200.00%
Shoplifting50.66400.00%
Burglary50.37-16.67%
Public order50.3725.00%
Vehicle crime50.37-73.68%
Criminal damage and arson50.370.00%
Other crime30.3750.00%
Other theft30.22-81.25%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences298.5731.82%
Anti-social behaviour252.1478.57%
Vehicle crime191.85280.00%
Other theft161.40300.00%
Bicycle theft91.18125.00%
Burglary60.66-45.45%
Public order40.440.00%
Theft from the person30.3050.00%
Other crime20.22100.00%
Drugs10.15-66.67%
Shoplifting10.07-83.33%
Robbery10.070.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.20-37.14%
Anti-social behaviour141.62-48.15%
Burglary111.0310.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.81-40.00%
Shoplifting60.44500.00%
Vehicle crime50.44-54.55%
Public order40.37-33.33%
Bicycle theft40.30100.00%
Other theft40.30-50.00%
Drugs30.30200.00%
Theft from the person20.22-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Robbery10.07-66.67%
Other crime10.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences358.712.94%
Anti-social behaviour272.5858.82%
Vehicle crime111.99120.00%
Burglary100.81100.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.74100.00%
Other theft80.740.00%
Public order60.59-53.85%
Theft from the person30.44-50.00%
Robbery30.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.22-60.00%
Drugs10.15-50.00%
Shoplifting10.07-80.00%
Other crime10.07-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences348.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour172.51-56.41%
Public order131.2685.71%
Other theft80.96-38.46%
Theft from the person60.5920.00%
Shoplifting50.44400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.3725.00%
Vehicle crime50.37-37.50%
Bicycle theft50.3766.67%
Burglary50.370.00%
Possession of weapons30.370.00%
Robbery30.22-66.67%
Drugs20.220.00%
Other crime20.150.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour399.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences342.8821.43%
Other theft132.5130.00%
Robbery90.96125.00%
Vehicle crime80.66-42.86%
Public order70.5940.00%
Burglary50.52-44.44%
Theft from the person50.37-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson40.37-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.300.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour399.750.00%
Violence and sexual offences282.880.00%
Vehicle crime142.070.00%
Other theft101.030.00%
Burglary90.740.00%
Theft from the person80.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.590.00%
Public order50.520.00%
Robbery40.370.00%
Bicycle theft30.300.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%
Shoplifting10.070.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 208 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 29.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202447
April 202425
January 202414
December 202327
November 202317
October 202339
September 202339

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 62 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202416
January 20244
December 20238
November 20238
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 36 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
April 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20235
September 20238

A total of 210 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
April 202429
January 202422
December 202335
November 202334
October 202334
September 202328

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
January 20246
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
April 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 51 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20246
January 202411
December 202310
November 20235
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 202313
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 67 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 9.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 202419
January 20245
December 202311
November 20235
October 20238
September 202314

A total of 37 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20249
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20233
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Old Ford Road
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Drugs4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Viking Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 3. Daling Way
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shetland Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Anglo Road
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Libra Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Gunmakers Lane
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Grove Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 9. Balmer Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Centurion Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Willow Tree Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Mc Cullum Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Mccullum Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Bunsen Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Medhurst Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 16. Lanfranc Road
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Stanfield Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Armagh Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Pulteney Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Ford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 21. Sutherland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Lyal Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 23. Ford Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Driffield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Peach Walk Mews
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 26. Olga Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 27. Gernon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Antill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 29. Rosebank Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 30. Coborn Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1