EC2A 3DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2A 3DT

EC2A 3DT, Hackney has recorded a total of 411 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 186.56 per 1,000 population. This EC2A 3DT 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 3DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2A 3DT, encompassing approximately 2203 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (121) incidents (8.04% increase)
  • Other theft: (51) incidents (325.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-26.15% decrease)

EC2A 3DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 60
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 31
  • Martha'S Buildings with total crimes: 24

EC2A 3DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 51 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person121186.568.04%
Other theft5154.93325.00%
Violence and sexual offences4823.15-26.15%
Anti-social behaviour3821.79-20.83%
Shoplifting2917.2593.33%
Robbery2713.160.00%
Drugs2512.26-26.47%
Burglary2311.3591.67%
Criminal damage and arson1310.4485.71%
Vehicle crime105.9066.67%
Public order104.5425.00%
Bicycle theft94.54125.00%
Other crime44.09300.00%
Possession of weapons31.82200.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person112159.783633.33%
Violence and sexual offences6550.843150.00%
Anti-social behaviour4829.510.00%
Drugs3421.793300.00%
Robbery2715.430.00%
Shoplifting1512.260.00%
Burglary126.810.00%
Other theft125.451100.00%
Public order85.45700.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.630.00%
Vehicle crime63.180.00%
Bicycle theft42.720.00%
Possession of weapons11.820.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

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 person33.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.360.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order33.18-75.00%
Theft from the person31.36-97.58%
Other theft11.36-98.70%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 124 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person124183.844033.33%
Other theft7756.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences5234.951633.33%
Anti-social behaviour4623.600.00%
Robbery3020.880.00%
Shoplifting2513.620.00%
Public order1211.351100.00%
Burglary115.450.00%
Drugs114.99266.67%
Vehicle crime104.990.00%
Bicycle theft34.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Possession of weapons20.910.00%

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
Drugs34.54200.00%
Theft from the person31.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.36200.00%
Public order11.360.00%

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 offences10.91-98.55%
Drugs10.45-90.91%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person107176.58-18.32%
Violence and sexual offences6948.57-9.21%
Other theft6531.32-20.73%
Anti-social behaviour3929.51-29.09%
Robbery2317.70-8.00%
Shoplifting1710.44-22.73%
Burglary147.72-36.36%
Public order136.35-27.78%
Drugs115.90-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson104.990.00%
Bicycle theft94.5480.00%
Vehicle crime94.09-50.00%
Possession of weapons34.09200.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 131 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person131217.8843.96%
Other theft8259.461.23%
Violence and sexual offences7637.22-2.56%
Anti-social behaviour5534.5019.57%
Robbery2524.9713.64%
Burglary2211.3537.50%
Shoplifting229.99120.00%
Public order189.9928.57%
Vehicle crime188.1750.00%
Drugs158.17-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson106.81-16.67%
Bicycle theft54.54-61.54%
Possession of weapons12.27-66.67%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person91192.01-7.14%
Other theft8141.31-6.90%
Violence and sexual offences7836.7713.04%
Anti-social behaviour4635.4112.20%
Drugs2420.88140.00%
Robbery2210.89-24.14%
Burglary169.9923.08%
Public order147.2655.56%
Bicycle theft136.3562.50%
Vehicle crime125.90-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.450.00%
Shoplifting105.4542.86%
Possession of weapons34.5450.00%
Other crime11.360.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person98182.020.00%
Other theft8744.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences6939.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour4131.320.00%
Robbery2918.610.00%
Vehicle crime1513.160.00%
Burglary136.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.900.00%
Drugs105.450.00%
Public order94.540.00%
Bicycle theft84.090.00%
Shoplifting73.630.00%
Possession of weapons23.180.00%
Other crime10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 202410
January 20249
December 202318
November 202312
October 202315

A total of 313 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202448
April 202446
January 202439
December 202355
November 202346
October 202341

A total of 111 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202412
April 202411
January 202414
December 202322
November 202316
October 202313

A total of 793 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 79.30 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 131 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024121
August 2024112
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024124
March 20243
January 2024107
December 2023131
November 202391
October 202398

A total of 125 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202429
August 202415
April 202425
January 202417
December 202322
November 202310
October 20237

A total of 463 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202465
July 20242
April 202452
March 20243
February 20241
January 202469
December 202376
November 202378
October 202369

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 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202427
April 202430
January 202423
December 202325
November 202322
October 202329

A total of 457 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.78 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 87 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202412
July 20241
May 20241
April 202477
January 202465
December 202382
November 202381
October 202387

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 20242
January 202410
December 202310
November 202312
October 202312

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 135 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202434
July 20241
April 202411
March 20243
February 20241
January 202411
December 202315
November 202324
October 202310

A total of 89 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20241
May 20243
April 202412
March 20241
January 202413
December 202318
November 202314
October 20239

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
April 20243
January 20249
December 20235
November 202313
October 20238

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 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total60
    Theft from the person14
    Other theft10
    Robbery7
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs5
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total31
    Theft from the person11
    Other theft5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Martha'S Buildings
    Total24
    Shoplifting18
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 4. Rivington Street
    Total20
    Drugs7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Singer Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total11
    Theft from the person5
    Robbery2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
  • 8. Old Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person7
    Bicycle theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Charles Square
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Vince Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Boot Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Calvert Avenue
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hospital
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Bonhill Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Boundary Pass
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Hewett Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Platina Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Curtain Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Rivington Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Rufus Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 25. Haberdasher Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Shoreditch High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Boundary Street
    Total5
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 28. Chart Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 29. Peerless Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 30. Willow Street
    Total4
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1