E3 5PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 5PJ

E3 5PJ, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 94 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.24 per 1,000 population. This E3 5PJ 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 5PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 5PJ, encompassing approximately 9179 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (-3.70% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)

E3 5PJ 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
  • Chisenhale Road with total crimes: 6

E3 5PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences2610.24-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour242.83-14.29%
Vehicle crime82.61100.00%
Drugs80.87-11.11%
Other theft70.87250.00%
Public order60.7650.00%
Shoplifting50.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.54300.00%
Other crime20.440.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Burglary20.22-33.33%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour289.803.70%
Violence and sexual offences273.0512.50%
Drugs92.94800.00%
Shoplifting50.98400.00%
Theft from the person50.54400.00%
Vehicle crime40.54-60.00%
Public order40.44100.00%
Burglary30.44-40.00%
Robbery20.33100.00%
Other theft20.22-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.220.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour279.80170.00%
Violence and sexual offences242.9414.29%
Other theft102.61100.00%
Vehicle crime101.09900.00%
Bicycle theft81.09166.67%
Burglary50.8725.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Drugs10.22-75.00%
Shoplifting10.11-80.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%
Robbery10.11-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.64-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour102.29-37.50%
Shoplifting51.09400.00%
Other theft50.5425.00%
Drugs40.54300.00%
Burglary40.44-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.44-62.50%
Bicycle theft30.33200.00%
Public order20.33-60.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Vehicle crime10.11-88.89%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3910.3562.50%
Anti-social behaviour164.25-15.79%
Vehicle crime91.74200.00%
Criminal damage and arson80.9833.33%
Burglary60.87200.00%
Public order50.65-50.00%
Other theft40.54-50.00%
Theft from the person20.44-50.00%
Robbery20.220.00%
Drugs10.22-50.00%
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 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.70-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour192.61-26.92%
Public order102.0766.67%
Other theft81.09-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson60.8750.00%
Shoplifting50.65400.00%
Theft from the person40.54300.00%
Vehicle crime30.44-25.00%
Burglary20.33-50.00%
Robbery20.22-71.43%
Drugs20.220.00%
Other crime20.220.00%
Possession of weapons10.220.00%
Bicycle theft10.11-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2910.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour263.160.00%
Other theft92.830.00%
Robbery70.980.00%
Public order60.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson40.650.00%
Vehicle crime40.440.00%
Burglary40.440.00%
Bicycle theft30.440.00%
Drugs20.330.00%
Shoplifting10.220.00%
Theft from the person10.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231
November 20232

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

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

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
April 202410
January 20241
December 20239
November 20233
October 20234

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 6.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
April 202410
January 20245
December 20234
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
April 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 202310
October 20236

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 150 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 21.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202428
April 202427
January 202410
December 202316
November 202319
October 202326

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 27.14 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202427
April 202424
January 202421
December 202339
November 202324
October 202329

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
April 20245
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20243
December 20238
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 2.60 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 20234
October 20231

A total of 16 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 7 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20248
January 20243
December 20231
November 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 5PJ 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. Chisenhale Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Sutherland Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Annie Besant Close
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hewison Street
    Total3
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Tamar Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 8. Waterside Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Ollerton Green
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Barge Lane
    Total3
    Drugs3
  • 11. Pulteney Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mccullum Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 13. Ewart Place
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Armagh Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Candy Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Gunmakers Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Willow Tree Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Hawthorne Avenue
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Parking Area
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. St Stephen'S Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. William Place
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 22. Ford Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Daling Way
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Old Ford Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 25. Parnell Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Wendon Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 27. Ruston Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Jodrell Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hawthorn Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1