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

Overview of Crime in EC1V 1AY

CITY ROAD, EC1V 1AY, Hackney has recorded a total of 285 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 74.38 per 1,000 population. This EC1V 1AY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC1V postcode area, which has experienced 188 crimes and a crime rate of 11.67 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC1V 1AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC1V 1AY, encompassing approximately 3831 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (73) incidents (3550.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (58) incidents (1833.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (56) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EC1V 1AY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 20
  • Martha'S Buildings with total crimes: 19
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 17

CITY ROAD, EC1V 1AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences7374.383550.00%
Theft from the person5819.051833.33%
Anti-social behaviour5615.140.00%
Drugs2514.612400.00%
Robbery176.520.00%
Burglary154.440.00%
Shoplifting153.910.00%
Public order93.91800.00%
Other theft62.35500.00%
Vehicle crime41.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.040.00%
Other crime20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

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 person32.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.780.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

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 person31.57-96.47%
Public order30.78-66.67%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person8584.552733.33%
Anti-social behaviour5922.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences4315.402050.00%
Other theft3211.220.00%
Shoplifting258.350.00%
Robbery196.520.00%
Burglary174.960.00%
Vehicle crime144.440.00%
Public order93.65800.00%
Drugs92.35200.00%
Bicycle theft62.350.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.520.00%
Possession of weapons20.520.00%

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
Drugs32.35200.00%
Theft from the person30.780.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.780.00%
Public order10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs10.26-83.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6676.46-5.71%
Anti-social behaviour5917.22-4.84%
Violence and sexual offences4215.40-31.15%
Other theft3510.96-25.53%
Shoplifting199.13-26.92%
Robbery154.960.00%
Burglary123.91-20.00%
Public order123.1320.00%
Criminal damage and arson103.1342.86%
Vehicle crime92.61-35.71%
Drugs62.35-40.00%
Bicycle theft51.57400.00%
Possession of weapons21.30100.00%
Other crime10.520.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 62 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7088.471.45%
Anti-social behaviour6218.2716.98%
Violence and sexual offences6116.1829.79%
Other theft4715.920.00%
Shoplifting2612.27225.00%
Burglary156.7925.00%
Robbery153.91-25.00%
Vehicle crime143.9155.56%
Public order103.65-23.08%
Drugs102.6125.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.610.00%
Possession of weapons11.830.00%
Bicycle theft10.26-85.71%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person6978.5518.97%
Anti-social behaviour5318.018.16%
Other theft4713.830.00%
Violence and sexual offences4712.27-30.88%
Robbery2012.2733.33%
Public order135.2262.50%
Burglary123.39-25.00%
Vehicle crime93.13-18.18%
Drugs82.350.00%
Shoplifting82.0933.33%
Bicycle theft72.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson71.83-50.00%
Other crime11.830.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences6880.3833.33%
Theft from the person5817.75-1.69%
Anti-social behaviour4915.144.26%
Other theft4712.79-20.34%
Burglary1612.27-27.27%
Robbery154.18-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson143.9155.56%
Vehicle crime113.6522.22%
Drugs82.870.00%
Public order82.09-20.00%
Bicycle theft72.09-36.36%
Shoplifting61.83-25.00%
Other crime11.570.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft5982.210.00%
Theft from the person5915.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences5115.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour4713.310.00%
Burglary2212.270.00%
Robbery205.740.00%
Bicycle theft115.220.00%
Public order102.870.00%
Vehicle crime92.610.00%
Criminal damage and arson92.350.00%
Drugs82.350.00%
Shoplifting82.090.00%
Other crime12.090.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 274 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
April 202432
January 202435
December 202347
November 202347
October 202347
September 202359

A total of 389 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202473
July 20242
April 202443
March 20242
January 202442
December 202361
November 202347
October 202368
September 202351

A total of 385 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202456
April 202459
January 202459
December 202362
November 202353
October 202349
September 202347

A total of 109 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202417
January 202412
December 202315
November 202312
October 202316
September 202322

A total of 76 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20241
May 20243
April 20249
March 20241
January 202412
December 202310
November 202313
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 70 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
April 202414
January 20249
December 202314
November 20239
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 79 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 20241
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
January 20246
December 202310
November 20238
October 20238
September 20238

A total of 474 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202458
July 20243
May 20243
April 202485
March 20243
January 202466
December 202370
November 202369
October 202358
September 202359

A total of 121 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
April 202419
January 202415
December 202315
November 202320
October 202315
September 202320

A total of 53 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
April 20242
January 202410
December 20237
November 20237
October 202314
September 20239

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 38 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.43 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
January 20245
December 20231
November 20237
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 107 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
April 202425
January 202419
December 202326
November 20238
October 20236
September 20238

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total20
    Theft from the person8
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Martha'S Buildings
    Total19
    Shoplifting8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total17
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Robbery2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total13
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 5. Mora Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. B144
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Charles Square
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Singer Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person6
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Old Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Micawber Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Murray Grove
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs1
  • 14. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Rufus Street
    Total6
    Drugs2
    Robbery2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Boot Street
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Galway Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Dingley Place
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. City Road
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Robbery1
  • 20. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 21. Hospital
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Peerless Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Dingley Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total4
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. East Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Bevenden Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. Baldwin Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Bath Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Old Street (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hoxton Square
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1