EC1Y Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1Y

EC1Y, City of London has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.53 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EC1Y crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around EC1Y, encompassing approximately 3532 residents.

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

EC1Y Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brackley Street with total crimes: 4
  • Golden Lane with total crimes: 4
  • Goswell Road with total crimes: 2

EC1Y Crime Map

Postcodes in EC1Y

The postcode district are associated with the EC1Y, and there are total 0 postcode areas (listed below). The EC1Y has a total of postcodes overall.

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson64.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.13-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.130.00%
Other crime21.130.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Theft from the person20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-50.00%

In July 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson42.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.13-33.33%
Other theft21.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.400.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Robbery20.570.00%

In May 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary127.36500.00%
Theft from the person83.40100.00%
Bicycle theft22.27-50.00%
Public order20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.490.00%
Other theft63.40200.00%
Bicycle theft41.70100.00%
Theft from the person41.130.00%
Burglary21.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-50.00%

In March 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson45.10100.00%
Burglary41.13100.00%
Public order41.130.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Bicycle theft20.570.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person43.960.00%
Burglary21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%

In January 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime43.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.57-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.2750.00%
Vehicle crime21.700.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.23-50.00%
Public order41.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.130.00%
Other theft41.130.00%
Bicycle theft21.13-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-80.00%
Burglary20.570.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson108.490.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.830.00%
Vehicle crime42.270.00%
Bicycle theft41.130.00%
Other theft41.130.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 202310

A total of 52 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20244
June 20246
April 202412
February 20242
January 20242
December 20238
November 20234
October 20238

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20236
November 20234

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
January 20244
December 20232
October 20234

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242

A total of 18 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20248
April 20244
February 20244

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
March 20244
November 20234

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

A total of 14 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 26 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.71 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202412
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1Y postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brackley Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Golden Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 3. Goswell Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 4. Fann Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Cripplegate Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 6. Bridgewater Square
    Total2
    Other theft2