CITY ROAD, EC1V 1AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC1V 1AQ

CITY ROAD, EC1V 1AQ, Hackney has recorded a total of 351 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 72.69 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 1AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1V postcode area, which has experienced 245 crimes and a crime rate of 15.21 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1V 1AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 1AQ, encompassing approximately 4828 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (79) incidents (41.07% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (65) incidents (-5.80% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-40.74% decrease)

EC1V 1AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 24
  • Martha'S Buildings with total crimes: 24
  • Lever Street with total crimes: 22

CITY ROAD, EC1V 1AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7972.6941.07%
Anti-social behaviour6516.36-5.80%
Violence and sexual offences4813.46-40.74%
Other theft269.94271.43%
Shoplifting265.3885.71%
Burglary185.385.88%
Public order163.7314.29%
Criminal damage and arson163.31128.57%
Robbery163.3123.08%
Vehicle crime133.31225.00%
Drugs102.69-58.33%
Other crime92.07125.00%
Bicycle theft71.86600.00%
Possession of weapons21.450.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8164.823950.00%
Anti-social behaviour6916.780.00%
Theft from the person5614.291766.67%
Drugs2411.602300.00%
Burglary174.970.00%
Public order143.521300.00%
Shoplifting142.900.00%
Robbery132.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.690.00%
Other theft71.45600.00%
Vehicle crime41.450.00%
Other crime40.830.00%
Possession of weapons20.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.620.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Public order10.210.00%
Drugs10.210.00%

In June 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.210.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person31.24-96.55%
Public order30.62-72.73%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8771.872800.00%
Anti-social behaviour6418.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences4913.252350.00%
Other theft3510.150.00%
Shoplifting277.250.00%
Burglary205.590.00%
Robbery204.140.00%
Vehicle crime154.140.00%
Public order113.111000.00%
Drugs72.28133.33%
Bicycle theft61.450.00%
Other crime31.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.620.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In March 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs31.86200.00%
Theft from the person30.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.620.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In February 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.21-88.89%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6260.68-6.06%
Anti-social behaviour5212.84-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences4210.77-38.24%
Other theft408.70-24.53%
Robbery188.2820.00%
Shoplifting183.73-33.33%
Burglary153.730.00%
Public order133.1118.18%
Criminal damage and arson102.6942.86%
Drugs92.070.00%
Vehicle crime71.86-46.15%
Bicycle theft41.45300.00%
Possession of weapons20.83100.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6872.4933.33%
Theft from the person6614.084.76%
Anti-social behaviour6413.6716.36%
Other theft5313.2510.42%
Shoplifting2710.98237.50%
Burglary155.5950.00%
Robbery153.11-16.67%
Vehicle crime133.1118.18%
Public order112.69-26.67%
Drugs92.28-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson71.860.00%
Possession of weapons11.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.21-87.50%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6363.3728.57%
Anti-social behaviour5513.05-11.29%
Violence and sexual offences5111.39-23.88%
Other theft4810.5611.63%
Robbery189.9428.57%
Public order153.7350.00%
Vehicle crime113.11-8.33%
Drugs112.2810.00%
Burglary102.28-28.57%
Bicycle theft82.0733.33%
Shoplifting81.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson71.66-53.33%
Other crime11.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6764.0026.42%
Anti-social behaviour6213.8810.71%
Theft from the person4912.84-16.95%
Other theft4310.15-15.69%
Criminal damage and arson158.9136.36%
Robbery143.11-12.50%
Burglary142.90-39.13%
Vehicle crime122.9020.00%
Drugs102.49150.00%
Public order102.070.00%
Bicycle theft62.07-45.45%
Shoplifting61.24-14.29%
Other crime11.240.00%

In September 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person5964.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour5612.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences5311.600.00%
Other theft5110.980.00%
Burglary2310.560.00%
Robbery164.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson113.310.00%
Bicycle theft112.280.00%
Public order102.280.00%
Vehicle crime102.070.00%
Shoplifting72.070.00%
Drugs41.450.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Possession of weapons10.210.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 132 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202417
April 202420
January 202415
December 202315
November 202310
October 202314
September 202323

A total of 85 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
April 202415
January 20247
December 202313
November 202311
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 44 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
April 20246
January 20244
December 20231
November 20238
October 20236
September 202311

A total of 304 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 33.78 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 20247
July 20241
April 202435
January 202440
December 202353
November 202348
October 202343
September 202351

A total of 530 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 48.18 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202479
August 202456
July 20243
May 20243
April 202487
March 20243
January 202462
December 202366
November 202363
October 202349
September 202359

A total of 105 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202414
July 20241
May 20243
April 202411
March 20241
January 202413
December 202311
November 202315
October 202310
September 202310

A total of 487 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 69 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202469
April 202464
January 202452
December 202364
November 202355
October 202362
September 202356

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202424
July 20241
April 20247
March 20243
February 20241
January 20249
December 20239
November 202311
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 463 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 81 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202481
July 20242
April 202449
March 20242
January 202442
December 202368
November 202351
October 202367
September 202353

A total of 76 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.44 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20247
June 20241
April 20242
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237
October 202315
September 202311

A total of 130 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202413
April 202420
January 202418
December 202315
November 202318
October 202314
September 202316

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 133 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202414
April 202427
January 202418
December 202327
November 20238
October 20236
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC1V 1AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total24
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Robbery3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Martha'S Buildings
    Total24
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Lever Street
    Total22
    Violence and sexual offences9
    Public order4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Robbery3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Singer Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 6. Galway Street
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Old Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Charles Square
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. City Road
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cherbury Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Vince Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Mora Street
    Total8
    Other crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Petrol Station
    Total8
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Vehicle crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Boot Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Macclesfield Road
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Hospital
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. B144
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Nile Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 24. Murray Grove
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Provost Estate
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Tilney Court
    Total5
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Haberdasher Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Norman Street
    Total4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
  • 29. Bletchley Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour4
  • 30. Evelyn Walk
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2