BARGE LANE, E3 5PA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 5PA

BARGE LANE, E3 5PA, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 80 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.16 per 1,000 population. This E3 5PA 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 5PA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 5PA, encompassing approximately 8732 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (21) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Drugs: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)

E3 5PA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Libra Road with total crimes: 12
  • Ford Street with total crimes: 6
  • Annie Besant Close with total crimes: 4

BARGE LANE, E3 5PA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.16-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour212.52-22.22%
Drugs82.40-11.11%
Other theft70.92250.00%
Public order50.8025.00%
Vehicle crime50.5725.00%
Shoplifting40.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.46300.00%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Burglary10.11-50.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour279.8517.39%
Violence and sexual offences263.0918.18%
Drugs92.980.00%
Theft from the person51.03400.00%
Shoplifting40.57300.00%
Vehicle crime40.46-55.56%
Public order40.46100.00%
Robbery20.46100.00%
Other theft20.23-75.00%
Burglary20.23-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour238.93130.00%
Violence and sexual offences222.6315.79%
Vehicle crime92.520.00%
Other theft81.0360.00%
Bicycle theft60.92200.00%
Burglary50.6925.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.23-80.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour102.18-33.33%
Shoplifting51.15400.00%
Other theft50.5725.00%
Burglary40.57-20.00%
Drugs30.460.00%
Public order20.34-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.23-71.43%
Robbery20.23100.00%
Bicycle theft20.23100.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences389.8552.00%
Anti-social behaviour154.35-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson71.7216.67%
Vehicle crime60.80100.00%
Burglary50.69150.00%
Public order50.57-37.50%
Other theft40.57-42.86%
Theft from the person20.46-33.33%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Shoplifting10.11-80.00%
Other crime10.11-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.110.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences259.62-3.85%
Anti-social behaviour182.86-25.00%
Public order82.0660.00%
Other theft70.92-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson60.8050.00%
Shoplifting50.69400.00%
Theft from the person30.57200.00%
Vehicle crime30.34-25.00%
Burglary20.34-50.00%
Robbery20.23-60.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Other crime20.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences269.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour242.980.00%
Other theft82.750.00%
Robbery50.920.00%
Public order50.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.570.00%
Vehicle crime40.460.00%
Burglary40.460.00%
Bicycle theft30.460.00%
Drugs20.340.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 20248
January 20245
December 20234
November 20237
October 20238

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 138 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 19.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202427
April 202423
January 202410
December 202315
November 202318
October 202324

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
January 20243
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 178 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 25.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202426
April 202422
January 202419
December 202338
November 202325
October 202326

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
April 20249
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20245
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 12 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20242
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Libra Road
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Drugs2
  • 2. Ford Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Annie Besant Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Tamar Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Waterside Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Ollerton Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Barge Lane
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 8. Pulteney Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mccullum Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. Ewart Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Armagh Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Candy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Gunmakers Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Willow Tree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 15. Hawthorne Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 17. St Stephen'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. William Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Ford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Daling Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Old Ford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 22. Parnell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Wendon Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 24. Ruston Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Jodrell Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. Wright'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Tait Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Beale Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1