E1 7HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in E1 7HT

E1 7HT, City of London has recorded a total of 375 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 73.91 per 1,000 population. This E1 7HT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader E1 postcode area, which has experienced 1224 crimes and a crime rate of 15.20 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this E1 7HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around E1 7HT, encompassing approximately 5073 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the E1 7HT area, explore the E1 7HT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (70) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (57) incidents (-31.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (55) incidents (34.15% increase)

E1 7HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bishopsgate with total crimes: 48
  • Liverpool Street with total crimes: 27
  • Victoria Avenue with total crimes: 25

E1 7HT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour7073.9142.86%
Violence and sexual offences5713.80-31.33%
Other theft5511.2334.15%
Theft from the person5210.8420.93%
Shoplifting4310.2526.47%
Public order288.47-26.32%
Burglary155.5215.38%
Bicycle theft132.96116.67%
Drugs102.56-33.33%
Robbery91.9780.00%
Criminal damage and arson81.77-20.00%
Possession of weapons61.5820.00%
Vehicle crime61.18-14.29%
Other crime31.18200.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8368.9872.92%
Anti-social behaviour4916.36276.92%
Theft from the person439.6686.96%
Other theft418.47-2.38%
Public order388.0826.67%
Shoplifting347.49-19.05%
Drugs156.70-6.25%
Burglary132.96225.00%
Criminal damage and arson102.5625.00%
Vehicle crime71.97250.00%
Bicycle theft61.38-25.00%
Robbery51.18150.00%
Possession of weapons50.9966.67%
Other crime10.990.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4847.6929.73%
Other theft429.4675.00%
Shoplifting428.2810.53%
Public order308.2850.00%
Theft from the person235.91-20.69%
Drugs164.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour133.15-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson82.56-20.00%
Bicycle theft81.5860.00%
Burglary41.5833.33%
Possession of weapons30.79-25.00%
Robbery20.59100.00%
Vehicle crime20.39100.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3839.22-24.00%
Violence and sexual offences377.49-40.32%
Theft from the person297.29-38.30%
Other theft245.72-59.32%
Public order204.73-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour143.9440.00%
Drugs122.76-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson102.3742.86%
Bicycle theft51.9725.00%
Possession of weapons40.990.00%
Burglary30.79-40.00%
Robbery10.59-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.20-75.00%
Other crime10.20-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6260.11-24.39%
Other theft5912.2240.48%
Shoplifting5011.632.04%
Theft from the person479.85-48.91%
Public order249.26-36.84%
Drugs234.734.55%
Anti-social behaviour104.53-65.52%
Criminal damage and arson71.970.00%
Burglary51.38-28.57%
Bicycle theft40.99-69.23%
Robbery40.79-42.86%
Possession of weapons40.79100.00%
Vehicle crime40.79-20.00%
Other crime20.790.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person9277.85135.90%
Violence and sexual offences8218.13100.00%
Shoplifting4916.16122.73%
Other theft429.66121.05%
Public order388.2835.71%
Anti-social behaviour297.49190.00%
Drugs225.72-35.29%
Bicycle theft134.34160.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.5616.67%
Burglary71.3840.00%
Robbery71.3875.00%
Vehicle crime51.38150.00%
Possession of weapons20.99-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4143.562.50%
Theft from the person398.0830.00%
Drugs347.69240.00%
Public order286.7064.71%
Shoplifting225.52-12.00%
Other theft194.34-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour103.7442.86%
Criminal damage and arson61.97-25.00%
Burglary51.18150.00%
Bicycle theft50.99150.00%
Possession of weapons40.990.00%
Robbery40.79300.00%
Other crime20.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.39-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4034.49-48.72%
Theft from the person307.88-60.00%
Other theft305.91-69.39%
Shoplifting255.91-39.02%
Public order174.93-43.33%
Drugs103.35-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson81.97-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour71.58-80.00%
Vehicle crime31.38-70.00%
Burglary20.59-84.62%
Bicycle theft20.39-77.78%
Robbery10.39-92.86%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft9886.32-13.27%
Violence and sexual offences7819.31-1.27%
Theft from the person7515.37-27.18%
Shoplifting4114.7810.81%
Anti-social behaviour358.08-28.57%
Public order306.90-38.78%
Drugs195.91-5.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.74-17.65%
Robbery142.76-30.00%
Burglary132.7685.71%
Vehicle crime102.560.00%
Bicycle theft91.97-25.00%
Other crime21.77-60.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 113 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 103 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft113103.869.71%
Theft from the person10322.27-9.65%
Violence and sexual offences7920.30-38.28%
Public order4915.5719.51%
Anti-social behaviour499.6622.50%
Shoplifting379.66-15.91%
Robbery207.2953.85%
Drugs203.9411.11%
Criminal damage and arson173.9413.33%
Bicycle theft123.3520.00%
Vehicle crime102.3725.00%
Burglary71.97-12.50%
Possession of weapons61.38100.00%
Other crime51.180.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 114 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128108.4043.82%
Theft from the person11425.2393.22%
Other theft10322.47-0.96%
Shoplifting4420.30-4.35%
Public order418.67-4.65%
Anti-social behaviour408.08-4.76%
Drugs187.88-28.00%
Criminal damage and arson153.5566.67%
Robbery132.96-23.53%
Bicycle theft102.56-41.18%
Vehicle crime81.97-20.00%
Burglary81.58-27.27%
Other crime51.5825.00%
Possession of weapons30.99-40.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft10494.800.00%
Violence and sexual offences8920.500.00%
Theft from the person5917.540.00%
Shoplifting4611.630.00%
Public order439.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour428.470.00%
Drugs258.280.00%
Bicycle theft174.930.00%
Robbery173.350.00%
Burglary113.350.00%
Vehicle crime102.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson91.970.00%
Possession of weapons51.770.00%
Other crime40.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 97 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 202414
December 202320
November 202313
October 202317

A total of 119 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20248
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 202414
December 202317
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 824 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 68.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 128 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202483
July 202448
June 202437
May 202462
April 202482
March 202441
February 202440
January 202478
December 202379
November 2023128
October 202389

A total of 368 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202470
August 202449
July 202413
June 202414
May 202410
April 202429
March 202410
February 20247
January 202435
December 202349
November 202340
October 202342

A total of 93 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202413
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20242
January 202413
December 20237
November 20238
October 202311

A total of 224 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202416
June 202412
May 202423
April 202422
March 202434
February 202410
January 202419
December 202320
November 202318
October 202325

A total of 26 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 730 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 113 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202441
July 202442
June 202424
May 202459
April 202442
March 202419
February 202430
January 202498
December 2023113
November 2023103
October 2023104

A total of 42 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 386 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202438
July 202430
June 202420
May 202424
April 202438
March 202428
February 202417
January 202430
December 202349
November 202341
October 202343

A total of 471 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202434
July 202442
June 202438
May 202450
April 202449
March 202422
February 202425
January 202441
December 202337
November 202344
October 202346

A total of 706 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202443
July 202423
June 202429
May 202447
April 202492
March 202439
February 202430
January 202475
December 2023103
November 2023114
October 202359

A total of 68 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20245
March 20242
February 20243
January 202410
December 202310
November 20238
October 202310

A total of 104 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 202413
March 20245
February 20242
January 20249
December 202312
November 202310
October 202317

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the E1 7HT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bishopsgate
    Total48
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order6
    Theft from the person6
    Drugs4
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Liverpool Street
    Total27
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Victoria Avenue
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft4
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Calvin Street
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other crime1
  • 6. St Botolph Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 7. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Aldgate East
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. London Liverpool Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mitre Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Steward Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Lolesworth Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Sandy'S Row
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 14. Worship Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Wormwood Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Brune Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 17. Jerome Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gunthorpe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Wentworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Old Castle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Pomell Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. New Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. A10
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Creechurch Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. A1202
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 26. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Puma Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Corbet Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Lamb Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 30. Artillery Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1