E3 5FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 5FF

E3 5FF, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 131 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.04 per 1,000 population. This E3 5FF 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 5FF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 5FF, encompassing approximately 16297 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (38) incidents (-35.59% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (13.79% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)

E3 5FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Libra Road with total crimes: 12
  • Usher Road with total crimes: 8
  • Ford Street with total crimes: 6

E3 5FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour388.04-35.59%
Violence and sexual offences332.3313.79%
Vehicle crime102.0266.67%
Shoplifting100.6166.67%
Drugs100.61150.00%
Other theft90.61125.00%
Public order60.5520.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.3750.00%
Robbery30.37200.00%
Theft from the person20.18-50.00%
Other crime20.120.00%
Bicycle theft10.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour598.0459.46%
Violence and sexual offences293.62-12.12%
Shoplifting61.78500.00%
Vehicle crime60.37-53.85%
Burglary50.370.00%
Public order50.31-54.55%
Other theft40.31-63.64%
Theft from the person40.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.25300.00%
Drugs40.25300.00%
Other crime20.250.00%
Bicycle theft20.12-66.67%
Robbery10.120.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour377.49131.25%
Violence and sexual offences332.2737.50%
Vehicle crime132.02160.00%
Public order110.80450.00%
Other theft110.67175.00%
Bicycle theft60.67100.00%
Burglary50.37-37.50%
Theft from the person20.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.12-83.33%
Drugs10.06-75.00%
Shoplifting10.06-85.71%
Robbery10.06-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences245.09-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour161.47-44.83%
Burglary80.98-11.11%
Shoplifting70.49600.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.43-40.00%
Vehicle crime50.37-58.33%
Drugs40.31100.00%
Other theft40.25-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.2550.00%
Public order20.18-77.78%
Robbery20.12-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Other crime10.060.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences407.985.26%
Anti-social behaviour292.453.57%
Vehicle crime121.78100.00%
Criminal damage and arson100.74100.00%
Public order90.61-25.00%
Burglary90.5550.00%
Other theft70.55-22.22%
Robbery50.4325.00%
Theft from the person30.310.00%
Drugs20.18-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.12-50.00%
Shoplifting10.12-80.00%
Other crime10.06-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences387.92-9.52%
Anti-social behaviour282.33-33.33%
Public order121.72100.00%
Other theft90.74-10.00%
Vehicle crime60.55-25.00%
Burglary60.3720.00%
Shoplifting50.37400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.31-28.57%
Robbery40.31-50.00%
Drugs40.25100.00%
Bicycle theft40.250.00%
Possession of weapons30.250.00%
Theft from the person30.1850.00%
Other crime20.180.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences428.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour422.580.00%
Other theft102.580.00%
Robbery80.610.00%
Vehicle crime80.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.490.00%
Public order60.430.00%
Burglary50.370.00%
Bicycle theft40.310.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Drugs20.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 249 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 35.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202459
April 202437
January 202416
December 202329
November 202328
October 202342

A total of 239 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 34.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202429
April 202433
January 202424
December 202340
November 202338
October 202342

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
April 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 60 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 202413
January 20245
December 202312
November 20236
October 20238

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 202411
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
April 202411
January 20242
December 20239
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 22 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20246
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 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
September 20241
January 20241
November 20233

A total of 38 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Libra Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs2
  • 2. Usher Road
    Total8
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Ford Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Hewison Street
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Anglo Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
  • 6. Sutherland Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Annie Besant Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Antill Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 9. Coborn Road
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Lefevre Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Morville Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Tamar Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Barge Lane
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 14. Pulteney Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Mccullum Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 16. Ewart Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Balmer Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 18. Armagh Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Gunmakers Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Willow Tree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. St Stephen'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. William Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 24. Ford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Daling Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Old Ford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 27. Arbery Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 28. Stafford Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Saxon Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. College Terrace
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1