E9 5GW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E9 5GW

E9 5GW, Tower Hamlets has recorded a total of 102 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 60.28 per 1,000 population. This E9 5GW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E9 postcode area, which has experienced 579 crimes and a crime rate of 14.01 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E9 5GW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E9 5GW, encompassing approximately 1692 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E9 5GW area, explore the E9 5GW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (28) incidents (27.27% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (13) incidents (-27.78% decrease)

E9 5GW Crime Hotspots

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

  • East Bay Lane with total crimes: 16
  • Hackney Wick with total crimes: 15
  • Prince Edward Road with total crimes: 9

E9 5GW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2860.2827.27%
Violence and sexual offences2116.5540.00%
Theft from the person1312.41-27.78%
Vehicle crime87.68700.00%
Robbery64.730.00%
Bicycle theft63.550.00%
Shoplifting53.55400.00%
Public order52.950.00%
Burglary42.950.00%
Other theft32.360.00%
Other crime21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.180.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour2245.510.00%
Theft from the person1813.001700.00%
Violence and sexual offences1510.640.00%
Robbery68.860.00%
Public order53.550.00%
Burglary42.950.00%
Other theft32.36200.00%
Shoplifting11.770.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft11.180.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In May 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.360.00%
Other theft11.18-92.31%
Public order10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1646.10700.00%
Other theft139.460.00%
Theft from the person127.681100.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.090.00%
Vehicle crime95.910.00%
Burglary65.320.00%
Robbery43.550.00%
Shoplifting42.360.00%
Bicycle theft32.360.00%
Public order11.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.77-90.00%
Theft from the person11.18-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2044.9125.00%
Anti-social behaviour1311.828.33%
Burglary87.680.00%
Theft from the person74.73-53.33%
Other theft64.14-50.00%
Vehicle crime63.55-53.85%
Robbery53.55-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson42.95100.00%
Bicycle theft32.3650.00%
Public order31.770.00%
Drugs11.770.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1656.14-30.43%
Theft from the person159.4636.36%
Vehicle crime138.8644.44%
Anti-social behaviour127.68-45.45%
Other theft127.09200.00%
Robbery97.09350.00%
Burglary85.320.00%
Public order34.73-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77-60.00%
Bicycle theft21.18-50.00%
Shoplifting11.180.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2354.96-25.81%
Anti-social behaviour2213.59-33.33%
Theft from the person1113.00-8.33%
Vehicle crime96.5012.50%
Burglary85.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.73-37.50%
Other theft42.95-20.00%
Public order42.36-55.56%
Bicycle theft42.36100.00%
Robbery22.36-66.67%
Drugs11.180.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour3376.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences3119.500.00%
Theft from the person1218.320.00%
Public order97.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.320.00%
Vehicle crime84.730.00%
Burglary84.730.00%
Robbery64.730.00%
Shoplifting63.550.00%
Other theft53.550.00%
Bicycle theft22.950.00%
Drugs11.180.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
April 20244
December 20231
October 20236

A total of 90 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202418
July 20241
April 202412
March 20241
January 20247
December 202315
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 54 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 7.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
April 20249
January 20246
December 202313
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 140 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 20.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202422
April 202410
January 202413
December 202312
November 202322
October 202333

A total of 31 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 18.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202415
April 202416
March 20242
January 202420
December 202316
November 202323
October 202331

A total of 38 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
April 20244
January 20245
December 20239
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 20 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
April 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
December 20231

A total of 46 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
April 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.29 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 48 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20241
April 202413
January 20246
December 202312
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E9 5GW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. East Bay Lane
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime2
    Robbery1
  • 2. Hackney Wick
    Total15
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Prince Edward Road
    Total9
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Roach Road
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Wyke Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Biggs Square
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dace Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 8. St Marks Gate
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Stour Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Wallis Road
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Leabank Square
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Bream Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 13. Berkshire Road
    Total3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Trowbridge Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Rothbury Road
    Total2
    Robbery2
  • 16. Hepscott Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. East Cross Route
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 18. Chapman Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. Gainsborough Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 20. Trego Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Monier Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 22. Remus Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 23. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 24. Palace Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1