EC2M Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2M

EC2M, City of London has recorded a total of 1207 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1826.02 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EC2M crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around EC2M, encompassing approximately 661 residents.

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

• Other theft: (309) incidents (38.57% increase)
• Shoplifting: (195) incidents (3.17% increase)
• Theft from the person: (178) incidents (4.09% increase)

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

• Bishopsgate with total crimes: 96
• Shopping Area with total crimes: 72
• Supermarket with total crimes: 59

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

Crime by Type

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2M postcode area is presented below.

• 1. Bishopsgate

  Total	96
  Violence and sexual offences	30
  Anti-social behaviour	12
  Public order	12
  Theft from the person	12
  Drugs	8
  Other theft	8
  Bicycle theft	4
  Robbery	4
  Burglary	2
  Shoplifting	2
  Vehicle crime	2

• 2. Shopping Area

  Total	72
  Shoplifting	36
  Other theft	8
  Theft from the person	6
  Possession of weapons	6
  Anti-social behaviour	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Drugs	2
  Robbery	2
  Burglary	2
  Public order	2

• 3. Supermarket

  Total	59
  Shoplifting	35
  Other theft	10
  Public order	4
  Burglary	3
  Theft from the person	3
  Bicycle theft	2
  Possession of weapons	2

• 4. Liverpool Street

  Total	54
  Theft from the person	14
  Other theft	12
  Shoplifting	10
  Public order	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Bicycle theft	2
  Drugs	2
  Other crime	2
  Robbery	2

• 5. Victoria Avenue

  Total	50
  Violence and sexual offences	16
  Other theft	6
  Public order	6
  Theft from the person	6
  Burglary	4
  Drugs	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Other crime	2
  Possession of weapons	2
  Shoplifting	2

• 6. Lombard Street

  Total	28
  Other theft	10
  Theft from the person	8
  Violence and sexual offences	6
  Bicycle theft	4

• 7. Pancras Lane

  Total	26
  Shoplifting	8
  Other theft	6
  Theft from the person	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Burglary	2
  Public order	2

• 8. Lower Thames Street

  Total	26
  Other theft	8
  Shoplifting	6
  Theft from the person	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Drugs	2
  Robbery	2

• 9. Cannon Street

  Total	24
  Theft from the person	10
  Other theft	4
  Shoplifting	4
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Drugs	2
  Robbery	2

• 10. Ironmonger Lane

  Total	22
  Other theft	8
  Shoplifting	6
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Public order	2
  Robbery	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 11. Moorgate

  Total	22
  Theft from the person	8
  Other theft	4
  Robbery	4
  Burglary	2
  Drugs	2
  Shoplifting	2

• 12. Circus Place

  Total	22
  Other theft	8
  Shoplifting	6
  Public order	4
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 13. Gracechurch Street

  Total	22
  Public order	6
  Criminal damage and arson	4
  Drugs	4
  Shoplifting	4
  Theft from the person	4

• 14. Martin Lane

  Total	20
  Violence and sexual offences	8
  Other theft	4
  Shoplifting	4
  Bicycle theft	2
  Theft from the person	2

• 15. London Liverpool Street

  Total	20
  Shoplifting	6
  Other theft	4
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Public order	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Vehicle crime	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 16. Mitre Street

  Total	20
  Shoplifting	14
  Public order	4
  Other theft	2

• 17. Byward Street

  Total	20
  Anti-social behaviour	8
  Bicycle theft	2
  Other theft	2
  Public order	2
  Shoplifting	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 18. Lovat Lane

  Total	20
  Violence and sexual offences	8
  Other theft	6
  Theft from the person	4
  Bicycle theft	2

• 19. Finch Lane

  Total	18
  Other theft	8
  Theft from the person	6
  Drugs	2
  Public order	2

• 20. Dean'S Court

  Total	18
  Burglary	6
  Theft from the person	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Other theft	2
  Robbery	2

• 21. Eastcheap

  Total	18
  Drugs	8
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Burglary	2
  Other theft	2
  Shoplifting	2

• 22. Watling Street

  Total	16
  Other theft	14
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 23. Amen Court

  Total	16
  Other crime	4
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Public order	2
  Robbery	2
  Theft from the person	2

• 24. Ludgate Square

  Total	16
  Other theft	8
  Burglary	4
  Public order	2
  Theft from the person	2

• 25. Sandy'S Row

  Total	16
  Other theft	8
  Violence and sexual offences	4
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Burglary	2

• 26. Worship Street

  Total	16
  Theft from the person	12
  Other theft	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 27. Cooper'S Row

  Total	16
  Other theft	8
  Criminal damage and arson	2
  Possession of weapons	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 28. Monument Street

  Total	16
  Other theft	8
  Anti-social behaviour	2
  Shoplifting	2
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2

• 29. St Botolph Street

  Total	15
  Anti-social behaviour	3
  Bicycle theft	3
  Other theft	3
  Theft from the person	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2
  Criminal damage and arson	1
  Possession of weapons	1

• 30. Coleman Street

  Total	14
  Shoplifting	10
  Public order	2
  Violence and sexual offences	2