E3 5FF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 5FF

E3 5FF, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.49 per 1,000 population. This E3 5FF 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 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 Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (131.25% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (33) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)

E3 5FF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Balmer Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parnell Road with total crimes: 5
  • Libra Road with total crimes: 5

E3 5FF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences428.4144.83%
Anti-social behaviour422.58-2.33%
Other theft102.5825.00%
Robbery80.61100.00%
Vehicle crime80.49-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson70.49-12.50%
Public order60.4320.00%
Burglary50.3725.00%
Bicycle theft40.31300.00%
Theft from the person20.25100.00%
Drugs20.120.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour437.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences292.647.41%
Vehicle crime141.78100.00%
Other theft80.8633.33%
Criminal damage and arson80.49-11.11%
Public order50.490.00%
Robbery40.31300.00%
Burglary40.25-20.00%
Drugs20.25-60.00%
Theft from the person10.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.060.00%
Shoplifting10.060.00%
Other crime10.060.00%
Bicycle theft10.06-80.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour437.1826.47%
Violence and sexual offences272.64-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson91.6612.50%
Vehicle crime70.55-36.36%
Other theft60.430.00%
Drugs50.370.00%
Public order50.31-28.57%
Bicycle theft50.3125.00%
Burglary50.31-54.55%
Theft from the person20.31-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.120.00%
Shoplifting10.06-50.00%
Robbery10.06-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences398.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour342.390.00%
Burglary112.090.00%
Vehicle crime110.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.670.00%
Public order70.490.00%
Other theft60.430.00%
Drugs50.370.00%
Bicycle theft40.310.00%
Theft from the person30.250.00%
Shoplifting20.180.00%
Other crime20.120.00%
Robbery20.120.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 272 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202437
January 202416
December 202329
November 202328
October 202342
September 202343
August 202343
July 202334

A total of 272 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 34.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 42 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202433
January 202424
December 202340
November 202338
October 202342
September 202329
August 202327
July 202339

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237
September 20238
August 20239
July 20238

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.62 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 20234
October 20234
September 20231
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20242
December 20239
November 202312
October 20236
September 20235
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 25 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.12 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 53 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234
August 20235
July 202311

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20247
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202411
January 20244
December 20237
November 20239
October 202310
September 20238
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 76 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202413
January 20245
December 202312
November 20236
October 20238
September 202314
August 20237
July 202311

A total of 16 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.29 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 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20238
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.50 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
August 20231

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

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