FORD ROAD, E3 5LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 5LS

FORD ROAD, E3 5LS, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 116 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.66 per 1,000 population. This E3 5LS 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 5LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 5LS, encompassing approximately 13387 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (44) incidents (51.72% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (-3.23% decrease)
  • Drugs: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)

E3 5LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Viking Close with total crimes: 8
  • Daling Way with total crimes: 6
  • Shetland Road with total crimes: 6

FORD ROAD, E3 5LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour448.6651.72%
Violence and sexual offences303.29-3.23%
Drugs72.24600.00%
Shoplifting60.52500.00%
Burglary60.4520.00%
Theft from the person50.45150.00%
Public order50.37-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.37-69.23%
Other theft30.30-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.220.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Robbery10.150.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences318.1447.62%
Anti-social behaviour292.32190.00%
Vehicle crime132.17160.00%
Other theft120.97200.00%
Bicycle theft80.90166.67%
Public order60.60200.00%
Burglary50.45-37.50%
Theft from the person20.370.00%
Drugs10.15-75.00%
Shoplifting10.07-85.71%
Robbery10.07-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences215.38-34.38%
Anti-social behaviour101.57-60.00%
Burglary80.75-11.11%
Shoplifting70.60600.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.52-37.50%
Vehicle crime50.37-44.44%
Drugs40.37300.00%
Other theft40.30-33.33%
Bicycle theft30.3050.00%
Public order20.22-66.67%
Robbery20.15-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences327.92-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour252.3925.00%
Vehicle crime91.87125.00%
Burglary90.67200.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.6760.00%
Public order60.60-50.00%
Other theft60.45-14.29%
Theft from the person30.45-25.00%
Robbery30.220.00%
Bicycle theft20.220.00%
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 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences347.92-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour202.54-37.50%
Public order121.4971.43%
Other theft70.90-46.15%
Shoplifting50.52400.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.370.00%
Theft from the person40.37100.00%
Vehicle crime40.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons30.300.00%
Robbery30.22-57.14%
Burglary30.22-25.00%
Drugs20.220.00%
Other crime20.150.00%
Bicycle theft20.15-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences409.2648.15%
Anti-social behaviour322.99-8.57%
Other theft132.3944.44%
Vehicle crime80.97-38.46%
Robbery70.6075.00%
Public order70.5240.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.52-28.57%
Burglary40.37-42.86%
Bicycle theft30.3050.00%
Theft from the person20.22100.00%
Drugs20.150.00%
Shoplifting10.150.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour358.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences272.610.00%
Vehicle crime132.020.00%
Other theft90.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson70.670.00%
Burglary70.520.00%
Public order50.520.00%
Robbery40.370.00%
Drugs20.300.00%
Bicycle theft20.150.00%
Theft from the person10.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.070.00%
Shoplifting10.070.00%
Other crime10.070.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 195 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202444
April 202429
January 202410
December 202325
November 202320
October 202332
September 202335

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 54 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 202412
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 17 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 215 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 30.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202430
April 202431
January 202421
December 202332
November 202334
October 202340
September 202327

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

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

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
January 20245
December 20238
November 20235
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 21 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237
September 20234

A total of 42 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
April 20245
January 20248
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20246
January 20242
December 20236
November 202312
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202413
January 20245
December 20239
November 20234
October 20238
September 202313

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

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 5LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Viking Close
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour8
  • 2. Daling Way
    Total6
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shetland Road
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Old Ford Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Anglo Road
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Usher Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Libra Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Gunmakers Lane
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 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. Parnell Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 20. Sycamore Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Pulteney Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Ford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Sutherland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lyal Road
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 25. Ford Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Driffield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Olga Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 28. Gernon Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Antill Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Rosebank Gardens
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2