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

Overview of Crime in EC1M 3JU

FARRINGDON ROAD, EC1M 3JU, Camden has recorded a total of 251 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 171.25 per 1,000 population. This EC1M 3JU 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 3JU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1M 3JU, encompassing approximately 1465 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (66) incidents (112.90% increase)
  • Other theft: (40) incidents (90.48% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (44.00% increase)

EC1M 3JU 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 3JU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person66171.25112.90%
Other theft4045.0390.48%
Violence and sexual offences3627.2944.00%
Anti-social behaviour3524.56-31.37%
Robbery1523.88200.00%
Burglary1410.23100.00%
Public order139.558.33%
Vehicle crime98.87350.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.1460.00%
Bicycle theft65.46500.00%
Drugs44.090.00%
Shoplifting42.73-42.86%
Other crime12.730.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour51118.045000.00%
Theft from the person3134.80210.00%
Violence and sexual offences2521.15177.78%
Other theft2117.06162.50%
Public order1214.33100.00%
Shoplifting78.19133.33%
Burglary74.78600.00%
Robbery54.78150.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.4125.00%
Drugs43.41100.00%
Vehicle crime22.730.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1032.07-28.57%
Violence and sexual offences96.8250.00%
Other theft86.14-27.27%
Public order65.46500.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.0933.33%
Shoplifting32.73200.00%
Drugs22.05100.00%
Robbery21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.360.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1429.3416.67%
Other theft119.55-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences67.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.09-25.00%
Robbery22.05-50.00%
Other crime21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.360.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Public order10.68-85.71%
Drugs10.68-75.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1437.53-77.78%
Theft from the person129.55-86.81%
Public order78.19-12.50%
Violence and sexual offences64.78-81.25%
Robbery44.09-63.64%
Drugs42.73-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.73-50.00%
Vehicle crime12.73-92.86%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-97.44%
Shoplifting10.68-92.86%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person91213.56250.00%
Other theft6362.09687.50%
Anti-social behaviour3942.981850.00%
Violence and sexual offences3226.61146.15%
Vehicle crime1421.830.00%
Shoplifting149.55600.00%
Burglary139.551200.00%
Robbery118.871000.00%
Drugs107.51900.00%
Bicycle theft86.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.46100.00%
Public order85.4633.33%
Other crime25.460.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person2644.35766.67%
Violence and sexual offences1317.74225.00%
Other theft88.87-20.00%
Public order65.46200.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.09300.00%
Shoplifting22.73-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Robbery10.680.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1020.47-84.13%
Shoplifting76.82-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences44.78-87.88%
Theft from the person32.73-93.48%
Public order22.05-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-83.33%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%
Robbery10.68-91.67%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft63162.38-7.35%
Theft from the person4642.984.55%
Violence and sexual offences3331.39-44.07%
Anti-social behaviour2222.5210.00%
Burglary1715.01-5.56%
Robbery1211.6071.43%
Shoplifting118.1922.22%
Drugs117.51266.67%
Vehicle crime97.51125.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.14-33.33%
Public order64.09-40.00%
Bicycle theft14.090.00%
Other crime10.680.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68175.35-1.45%
Violence and sexual offences5946.4031.11%
Theft from the person4440.2612.82%
Anti-social behaviour2030.02-39.39%
Burglary1813.6563.64%
Public order1012.280.00%
Shoplifting96.82-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson96.1412.50%
Robbery76.14-53.33%
Possession of weapons44.78100.00%
Vehicle crime42.73-20.00%
Drugs32.73-25.00%
Bicycle theft12.05-85.71%
Other crime10.680.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft69177.4016.95%
Violence and sexual offences4547.087.14%
Theft from the person3930.7030.00%
Anti-social behaviour3326.61-10.81%
Robbery1522.5266.67%
Burglary1110.23-26.67%
Shoplifting117.5122.22%
Public order107.51-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson86.820.00%
Bicycle theft75.46-22.22%
Vehicle crime54.780.00%
Drugs43.41-33.33%
Possession of weapons22.73-50.00%
Other crime11.360.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59171.940.00%
Violence and sexual offences4240.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour3728.660.00%
Theft from the person3025.240.00%
Public order2420.470.00%
Burglary1516.370.00%
Robbery910.230.00%
Shoplifting96.140.00%
Bicycle theft96.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson86.140.00%
Drugs65.460.00%
Possession of weapons44.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 98 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20247
July 20241
June 20241
April 202413
March 20241
January 202417
December 202318
November 202311
October 202315

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202412
July 20246
June 20241
May 20247
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 202310
November 202310
October 202324

A total of 310 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202425
July 20249
June 20246
May 20246
April 202432
March 202413
February 20244
January 202433
December 202359
November 202345
October 202342

A total of 50 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 202410
March 20241
January 202411
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 434 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202421
July 20248
June 202411
May 202414
April 202463
March 20248
February 202410
January 202463
December 202368
November 202369
October 202359

A total of 412 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202431
July 202410
June 202414
May 202412
April 202491
March 202426
February 20243
January 202446
December 202344
November 202339
October 202330

A total of 44 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20242
May 20241
April 202414
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 242 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202451
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 202439
March 20242
January 202422
December 202320
November 202333
October 202337

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
April 20248
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 79 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 202414
March 20242
February 20247
January 202411
December 20239
November 202311
October 20239

A total of 84 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20244
April 202411
March 20241
February 20241
January 202412
December 20237
November 202315
October 20239

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 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
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1M 3JU 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. Supermarket
    Total11
    Public order5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Chancery Lane
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Charterhouse Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery3
    Other theft2
  • 7. Benjamin Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
  • 8. Clerkenwell Green
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 9. Mount Pleasant
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Portpool Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Holborn
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Bleeding Heart Yard
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. B521
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Pine Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. St John'S Place
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Farringdon
    Total5
    Burglary3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Leo Yard
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 18. White Bear Yd
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. B501
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 20. Leather Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Warner Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 23. Greville Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Smithfield Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Cowcross Street
    Total3
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Sekforde Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Ray Street Bridge
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Herbal Hill
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Vine Street Bridge
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Back Hill
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1