FARRINGDON ROAD, EC1M 3HA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1M 3HA

FARRINGDON ROAD, EC1M 3HA, Camden has recorded a total of 220 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 151.45 per 1,000 population. This EC1M 3HA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1M postcode area, which has experienced 90 crimes and a crime rate of 41.53 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1M 3HA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1M 3HA, encompassing approximately 1452 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC1M 3HA area, explore the EC1M 3HA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (61) incidents (90.62% increase)
  • Other theft: (41) incidents (86.36% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (14.81% increase)

EC1M 3HA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 19
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 19
  • Greenhill Rents with total crimes: 15

FARRINGDON ROAD, EC1M 3HA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61151.4590.62%
Other theft4141.9986.36%
Violence and sexual offences3128.2314.81%
Anti-social behaviour2521.34-44.44%
Burglary1617.21166.67%
Robbery1311.01116.67%
Public order88.95-33.33%
Vehicle crime85.51300.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.51-41.67%
Shoplifting34.82-62.50%
Bicycle theft32.0750.00%
Drugs22.07-33.33%
Other crime11.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour45123.232150.00%
Theft from the person3230.98146.15%
Violence and sexual offences2722.03125.00%
Other theft2218.5969.23%
Criminal damage and arson1215.15140.00%
Public order128.2650.00%
Shoplifting88.26166.67%
Burglary65.51500.00%
Robbery64.13200.00%
Drugs34.1350.00%
Bicycle theft22.070.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Other crime11.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1343.37-27.78%
Other theft138.95-23.53%
Violence and sexual offences128.959.09%
Public order88.26300.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.5125.00%
Shoplifting33.44200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.07100.00%
Drugs21.38100.00%
Robbery21.38-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.38100.00%
Burglary11.38-66.67%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1845.44-5.26%
Other theft1712.39-29.17%
Violence and sexual offences1111.7022.22%
Criminal damage and arson47.57-42.86%
Robbery42.75-33.33%
Burglary32.750.00%
Public order22.07-75.00%
Other crime21.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Drugs10.69-80.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2457.14-61.29%
Theft from the person1916.52-77.38%
Violence and sexual offences913.08-75.00%
Public order86.20-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.51-30.00%
Robbery64.82-57.14%
Drugs54.13-37.50%
Bicycle theft13.44-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.69-91.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.69-96.15%
Shoplifting10.69-90.91%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person84203.77162.50%
Other theft6257.83376.92%
Violence and sexual offences3642.68176.92%
Anti-social behaviour2624.78550.00%
Burglary1617.90700.00%
Robbery1411.011300.00%
Vehicle crime129.640.00%
Shoplifting118.26450.00%
Criminal damage and arson107.57100.00%
Public order106.8825.00%
Drugs86.88166.67%
Bicycle theft55.5166.67%
Other crime23.44100.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person3260.58540.00%
Other theft1322.03-35.00%
Violence and sexual offences138.95225.00%
Public order88.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.51400.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.44300.00%
Bicycle theft32.75200.00%
Drugs32.070.00%
Burglary22.07-33.33%
Shoplifting21.38-71.43%
Other crime11.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Robbery10.690.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft2033.04-66.67%
Shoplifting713.77-30.00%
Theft from the person54.82-89.58%
Violence and sexual offences43.44-85.19%
Public order42.75-50.00%
Burglary32.75-76.92%
Anti-social behaviour12.07-93.75%
Possession of weapons10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.690.00%
Robbery10.69-92.31%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft60152.14-18.92%
Theft from the person4841.3117.07%
Violence and sexual offences2733.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour1618.596.67%
Burglary1311.018.33%
Robbery138.95116.67%
Drugs118.95266.67%
Shoplifting107.5725.00%
Public order86.88-27.27%
Vehicle crime85.51166.67%
Criminal damage and arson55.51-44.44%
Bicycle theft13.44-66.67%
Other crime10.690.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft74167.984.23%
Violence and sexual offences5450.9442.11%
Theft from the person4137.1717.14%
Anti-social behaviour1528.23-42.31%
Burglary1210.33-7.69%
Public order118.26-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson97.5750.00%
Shoplifting86.20-27.27%
Robbery65.51-45.45%
Possession of weapons44.13100.00%
Drugs32.75-40.00%
Bicycle theft32.07-66.67%
Vehicle crime32.07-25.00%
Other crime12.070.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft71167.9826.79%
Violence and sexual offences3848.882.70%
Theft from the person3526.1616.67%
Anti-social behaviour2624.09-13.33%
Burglary1317.90-7.14%
Public order128.95-53.85%
Shoplifting118.2657.14%
Robbery117.5722.22%
Bicycle theft97.5712.50%
Criminal damage and arson66.20-14.29%
Drugs54.13-37.50%
Vehicle crime43.44300.00%
Possession of weapons22.750.00%
Other crime11.380.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56161.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences3738.550.00%
Theft from the person3025.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour3020.650.00%
Public order2620.650.00%
Burglary1417.900.00%
Robbery99.640.00%
Drugs86.200.00%
Bicycle theft85.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.510.00%
Shoplifting74.820.00%
Possession of weapons24.820.00%
Vehicle crime11.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 117 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 20248
June 20242
May 20248
April 202410
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 202311
November 202312
October 202326

A total of 72 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 202411
March 20242
February 20247
January 202410
December 20238
November 202311
October 20237

A total of 418 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202432
July 202413
June 202418
May 202419
April 202484
March 202432
February 20245
January 202448
December 202341
November 202335
October 202330

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202427
July 202412
June 202411
May 20249
April 202436
March 202413
February 20244
January 202427
December 202354
November 202338
October 202337

A total of 78 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 202410
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20239
November 20236
October 20237

A total of 473 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202422
July 202413
June 202417
May 202424
April 202462
March 202413
February 202420
January 202460
December 202374
November 202371
October 202356

A total of 51 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20245
April 20248
March 20243
January 202411
December 20233
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
May 20241
April 202412
January 20248
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 99 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20246
July 20241
June 20243
April 202416
March 20242
February 20243
January 202413
December 202312
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 192 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202445
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 202426
March 20244
February 20241
January 202416
December 202315
November 202326
October 202330

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 86 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20242
June 20244
May 20246
April 202414
March 20241
February 20241
January 202413
December 20236
November 202311
October 20239

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1M 3HA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total19
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total19
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Greenhill Rents
    Total15
    Theft from the person9
    Robbery3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Chancery Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Charterhouse Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
  • 6. Benjamin Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
  • 7. Clerkenwell Green
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Portpool Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Holborn
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Bleeding Heart Yard
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. B521
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Farringdon
    Total7
    Burglary3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Giltspur Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. St John'S Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Leo Yard
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 16. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Police Station
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
  • 18. Norwich Street
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Leather Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 21. Greville Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Smithfield Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Cloth Fair
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Cowcross Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 25. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 29. Vine Hill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 30. Printer Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1