CURTAIN ROAD, EC2A 3AR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2A 3AR

CURTAIN ROAD, EC2A 3AR, Hackney has recorded a total of 410 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 207.93 per 1,000 population. This EC2A 3AR crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC2A postcode area, which has experienced 302 crimes and a crime rate of 95.30 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC2A 3AR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2A 3AR, encompassing approximately 1971 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC2A 3AR area, explore the EC2A 3AR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (115) incidents (12.75% increase)
  • Other theft: (61) incidents (369.23% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (54) incidents (-8.47% decrease)

EC2A 3AR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 59
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 36
  • Rivington Street with total crimes: 20

CURTAIN ROAD, EC2A 3AR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person115207.9312.75%
Other theft6158.32369.23%
Violence and sexual offences5430.94-8.47%
Anti-social behaviour4727.394.44%
Robbery2823.8416.67%
Drugs2614.20-35.00%
Burglary2013.19150.00%
Vehicle crime1310.1485.71%
Shoplifting126.59140.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.0983.33%
Bicycle theft95.58200.00%
Public order84.560.00%
Possession of weapons34.06200.00%
Other crime31.52200.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person102163.300.00%
Violence and sexual offences5951.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour4529.920.00%
Drugs4022.823900.00%
Robbery2420.290.00%
Other theft1312.171200.00%
Public order86.590.00%
Burglary84.060.00%
Vehicle crime74.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.550.00%
Shoplifting53.04400.00%
Bicycle theft32.540.00%
Possession of weapons11.520.00%
Other crime10.510.00%

In July 2024, Drugs recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Drugs11.520.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In June 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22.54-97.44%
Theft from the person21.01-98.21%
Violence and sexual offences11.01-98.39%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person112209.9611100.00%
Other theft7856.807700.00%
Violence and sexual offences6239.561140.00%
Anti-social behaviour4931.440.00%
Robbery3524.850.00%
Drugs2017.750.00%
Public order1710.141600.00%
Vehicle crime148.620.00%
Shoplifting137.100.00%
Burglary86.590.00%
Bicycle theft44.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.06400.00%
Other theft12.540.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.01-98.51%
Drugs10.51-93.75%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person83186.12-35.66%
Violence and sexual offences6742.093.08%
Other theft6333.98-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour4131.95-12.77%
Burglary2320.794.55%
Robbery2011.66-25.93%
Drugs1610.1414.29%
Shoplifting148.1140.00%
Vehicle crime117.10-52.17%
Bicycle theft95.580.00%
Public order94.56-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson74.56-46.15%
Possession of weapons33.5550.00%
Other crime11.520.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 129 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person129226.1932.99%
Other theft7065.422.94%
Violence and sexual offences6535.50-10.96%
Anti-social behaviour4732.960.00%
Robbery2723.8412.50%
Vehicle crime2313.6991.67%
Burglary2211.66120.00%
Drugs1411.16-46.15%
Public order147.1016.67%
Criminal damage and arson137.10-13.33%
Shoplifting106.5925.00%
Bicycle theft95.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons24.56-33.33%
Other crime11.010.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person97209.45-3.00%
Violence and sexual offences7349.192.82%
Other theft6837.02-24.44%
Anti-social behaviour4734.49-4.08%
Drugs2623.84188.89%
Robbery2413.19-4.00%
Bicycle theft1812.1763.64%
Criminal damage and arson159.1325.00%
Public order127.61-14.29%
Vehicle crime126.09-14.29%
Burglary106.09-47.37%
Shoplifting85.07100.00%
Possession of weapons34.0650.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person100214.020.00%
Other theft9050.710.00%
Violence and sexual offences7145.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour4936.010.00%
Robbery2524.850.00%
Burglary1912.680.00%
Public order149.640.00%
Vehicle crime147.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson127.100.00%
Bicycle theft116.090.00%
Drugs95.580.00%
Shoplifting44.560.00%
Other crime22.030.00%
Possession of weapons21.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 325 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202445
April 202449
January 202441
December 202347
November 202347
October 202349

A total of 110 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 20248
April 20248
January 202423
December 202322
November 202310
October 202319

A total of 741 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 82.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 129 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024115
August 2024102
May 20242
April 2024112
March 20241
January 202483
December 2023129
November 202397
October 2023100

A total of 183 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.14 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202424
April 202435
January 202420
December 202327
November 202324
October 202325

A total of 458 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.80 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202459
May 20241
April 202462
March 20245
February 20241
January 202467
December 202365
November 202373
October 202371

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
April 20241
January 20247
December 202313
November 202315
October 202312

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20245
July 20241
April 202413
January 202414
December 202310
November 20238
October 20234

A total of 447 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.70 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 90 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202413
July 20241
May 20242
April 202478
March 20241
January 202463
December 202370
November 202368
October 202390

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 153 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202440
July 20241
April 202420
February 20241
January 202416
December 202314
November 202326
October 20239

A total of 83 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
April 202417
March 20241
January 20249
December 202314
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 94 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 202414
January 202411
December 202323
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20243
April 20244
January 20249
December 20239
November 202318
October 202311

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2A 3AR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total59
    Theft from the person14
    Other theft9
    Robbery7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total36
    Theft from the person11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Robbery3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Rivington Street
    Total20
    Drugs7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Singer Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 5. Bowl Court
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Charles Square
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Vince Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Boot Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Calvert Avenue
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Boundary Pass
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Boundary Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
  • 15. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Plough Yard
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Ebor Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Hewett Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Curtain Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Rivington Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 21. Rufus Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Haberdasher Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Shoreditch High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Swanfield Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Chart Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Whitby Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Chance Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 29. Willow Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Hoxton Square
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1