ROMAN ROAD, E3 5QL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E3 5QL

ROMAN ROAD, E3 5QL, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 96 crimes in the recent period of April 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.14 per 1,000 population. This E3 5QL 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 5QL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E3 5QL, encompassing approximately 8618 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Apr were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (25) incidents (78.57% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (20) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)

E3 5QL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Old Ford Road with total crimes: 11
  • Chisenhale Road with total crimes: 7
  • Ford Road with total crimes: 5

ROMAN ROAD, E3 5QL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2511.1478.57%
Vehicle crime202.90400.00%
Violence and sexual offences152.327.14%
Other theft121.74200.00%
Bicycle theft71.39133.33%
Burglary60.810.00%
Public order30.7050.00%
Theft from the person30.35-25.00%
Other crime20.35100.00%
Robbery10.23-75.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Drugs10.120.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.08-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour141.62-22.22%
Burglary61.6220.00%
Robbery40.70300.00%
Other theft40.46-42.86%
Vehicle crime40.46-33.33%
Theft from the person40.460.00%
Bicycle theft30.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.35-40.00%
Public order20.35-66.67%
Drugs10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%
Other crime10.120.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.01-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour182.09-10.00%
Other theft72.090.00%
Public order60.81-33.33%
Vehicle crime60.7020.00%
Burglary50.7025.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.5866.67%
Bicycle theft20.58-50.00%
Robbery10.23-50.00%
Drugs10.12-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2310.44-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour202.67-9.09%
Public order92.3250.00%
Other theft71.04-46.15%
Theft from the person50.810.00%
Vehicle crime50.58-37.50%
Drugs40.5833.33%
Burglary40.46-60.00%
Bicycle theft40.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson30.46-50.00%
Other crime20.350.00%
Robbery20.23-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Shoplifting10.120.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2912.6516.00%
Anti-social behaviour223.36-37.14%
Other theft132.5518.18%
Burglary101.5142.86%
Vehicle crime81.16-27.27%
Public order60.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson60.7050.00%
Theft from the person50.70-37.50%
Robbery40.58100.00%
Bicycle theft30.46-25.00%
Drugs30.35-50.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3513.2375.00%
Violence and sexual offences254.06-7.41%
Vehicle crime112.90175.00%
Other theft111.28-42.11%
Theft from the person81.28-50.00%
Burglary70.93250.00%
Drugs60.81-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson40.70-20.00%
Bicycle theft40.4633.33%
Robbery20.460.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2713.0035.00%
Anti-social behaviour203.13-13.04%
Other theft192.3258.33%
Theft from the person162.20166.67%
Drugs91.86350.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.040.00%
Public order50.58-16.67%
Vehicle crime40.58-50.00%
Bicycle theft30.460.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Burglary20.23-66.67%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2310.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences202.670.00%
Other theft122.320.00%
Vehicle crime81.390.00%
Public order60.930.00%
Burglary60.700.00%
Theft from the person60.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson50.700.00%
Bicycle theft30.580.00%
Robbery20.350.00%
Drugs20.230.00%
Other crime10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 85 Other theft incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202412
January 20244
December 20237
November 20237
October 202313
September 202311
August 202319
July 202312

A total of 66 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202420
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20238
September 202311
August 20234
July 20238

A total of 177 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 22.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202425
January 202414
December 202318
November 202320
October 202322
September 202335
August 202320
July 202323

A total of 18 Robbery incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 171 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 21.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 202415
January 202414
December 202318
November 202323
October 202329
September 202325
August 202327
July 202320

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 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20247
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20233
September 20234
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 202310
September 20237
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 37 Public order incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 5.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20242
December 20236
November 20239
October 20236
August 20235
July 20236

A total of 47 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 6.71 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
January 20244
November 20235
October 20235
September 20238
August 202316
July 20236

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 27 Drugs incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236
August 20239
July 20232

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 4.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20234
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 8 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in April 2024

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

  • 1. Old Ford Road
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Chisenhale Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Ford Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 4. William Place
    Total5
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Palmers Road
    Total5
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Antill Road
    Total5
    Vehicle crime2
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Hewlett Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Arbery Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Strahan Road
    Total4
    Other crime2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. St Stephen'S Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Daling Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Ford Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Type Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Kenilworth Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Driffield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 17. Peach Walk Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cranbrook Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lanfranc Road
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Haverfield Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Viking Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Medway Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Saxon Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Lombard Place
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Ellesmere Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 26. Bunsen Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Wennington Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Stoneway Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Gathorne Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 30. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1