E3 5GR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 5GR

E3 5GR, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.49 per 1,000 population. This E3 5GR 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 5GR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 5GR, encompassing approximately 15894 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (39) incidents (143.75% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (35) incidents (12.90% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (15) incidents (275.00% increase)

E3 5GR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Pancras Way with total crimes: 6
  • Balmer Road with total crimes: 6
  • Parnell Road with total crimes: 5

E3 5GR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour398.49143.75%
Violence and sexual offences352.4512.90%
Vehicle crime152.20275.00%
Other theft120.94200.00%
Public order110.75450.00%
Burglary70.6940.00%
Bicycle theft60.44100.00%
Drugs30.38-25.00%
Theft from the person30.190.00%
Other crime10.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.06-83.33%
Shoplifting10.06-83.33%
Robbery10.06-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences315.35-42.59%
Anti-social behaviour161.95-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson61.01-40.00%
Shoplifting60.38500.00%
Burglary50.38-54.55%
Drugs40.31100.00%
Other theft40.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime40.25-66.67%
Robbery30.25-25.00%
Bicycle theft30.1950.00%
Public order20.19-77.78%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences549.3138.46%
Anti-social behaviour303.40-26.83%
Vehicle crime121.89100.00%
Burglary110.7557.14%
Criminal damage and arson100.6925.00%
Public order90.63-25.00%
Other theft80.57-11.11%
Robbery40.500.00%
Theft from the person40.2533.33%
Drugs20.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.13-50.00%
Shoplifting10.13-80.00%
Other crime10.06-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour419.19-10.87%
Violence and sexual offences392.58-25.00%
Public order122.45200.00%
Other theft90.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.57-11.11%
Burglary70.50-12.50%
Vehicle crime60.44-14.29%
Shoplifting50.38400.00%
Robbery40.31-50.00%
Drugs40.25100.00%
Bicycle theft40.250.00%
Theft from the person30.2550.00%
Possession of weapons20.190.00%
Other crime20.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences529.5648.57%
Anti-social behaviour463.272.22%
Other theft92.8928.57%
Criminal damage and arson90.5728.57%
Robbery80.5760.00%
Burglary80.50100.00%
Vehicle crime70.50-41.67%
Bicycle theft40.440.00%
Public order40.25-42.86%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Drugs20.130.00%
Shoplifting10.130.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour458.05-2.17%
Violence and sexual offences352.836.06%
Vehicle crime122.20100.00%
Other theft70.7516.67%
Public order70.4416.67%
Criminal damage and arson70.4416.67%
Robbery50.44400.00%
Burglary40.310.00%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Drugs20.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.060.00%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour467.6115.00%
Violence and sexual offences332.89-25.00%
Other theft62.080.00%
Public order60.38-33.33%
Vehicle crime60.38-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson60.38-14.29%
Bicycle theft50.3825.00%
Drugs40.31-42.86%
Burglary40.25-63.64%
Theft from the person20.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.130.00%
Shoplifting10.06-50.00%
Robbery10.06-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences449.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour402.770.00%
Burglary112.520.00%
Vehicle crime110.690.00%
Public order90.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.570.00%
Drugs70.440.00%
Other theft60.440.00%
Bicycle theft40.380.00%
Other crime30.250.00%
Theft from the person20.190.00%
Shoplifting20.130.00%
Robbery20.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 303 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 37.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202439
January 202416
December 202330
November 202341
October 202346
September 202345
August 202346
July 202340

A total of 323 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 40.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202435
January 202431
December 202354
November 202339
October 202352
September 202335
August 202333
July 202344

A total of 57 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20245
December 202311
November 20237
October 20238
September 20234
August 20234
July 202311

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20231
November 20232
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 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 20244
December 202312
November 20236
October 20237
September 202312
August 20236
July 202311

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

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 20238
October 20239
September 20237
August 20236
July 20237

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.00 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
August 20235
July 20234

A total of 60 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 7.50 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 20234
September 20237
August 20236
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 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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 20244
December 20238
November 20239
October 20239
September 20237
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 28 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 20235
August 20231
July 20232

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 5GR postcode area is presented below.

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