EC2A 3ES Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2A 3ES

EC2A 3ES, Hackney has recorded a total of 428 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 164.01 per 1,000 population. This EC2A 3ES 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 3ES crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2A 3ES, encompassing approximately 2609 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC2A 3ES area, explore the EC2A 3ES 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 (10.58% increase)
  • Other theft: (66) incidents (407.69% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (55) incidents (37.50% increase)

EC2A 3ES Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 59
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 31
  • Rivington Street with total crimes: 20

EC2A 3ES 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 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person115164.0110.58%
Other theft6644.07407.69%
Anti-social behaviour5525.2937.50%
Violence and sexual offences4821.08-14.29%
Robbery3118.3929.17%
Drugs2611.88-27.78%
Burglary259.96127.27%
Criminal damage and arson139.5862.50%
Shoplifting134.98116.67%
Bicycle theft104.98150.00%
Public order103.8325.00%
Vehicle crime103.8366.67%
Possession of weapons33.83200.00%
Other crime31.15200.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person104121.861980.00%
Violence and sexual offences5639.851300.00%
Anti-social behaviour4021.460.00%
Drugs3615.333500.00%
Robbery2413.790.00%
Other theft139.20333.33%
Burglary114.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.220.00%
Public order83.07166.67%
Vehicle crime63.070.00%
Shoplifting62.30500.00%
Bicycle theft42.300.00%
Possession of weapons11.530.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person56.5125.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.920.00%
Other theft31.53200.00%
Public order31.15200.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person43.45-33.33%
Drugs11.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Public order10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person67.66-95.24%
Violence and sexual offences52.30-91.53%
Other theft31.92-96.30%
Bicycle theft21.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.77-50.00%
Drugs10.38-95.00%
Robbery10.38-96.97%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-97.50%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person126157.494100.00%
Other theft8148.288000.00%
Violence and sexual offences5931.041080.00%
Anti-social behaviour4022.610.00%
Robbery3315.330.00%
Drugs2012.650.00%
Public order157.661400.00%
Shoplifting135.750.00%
Vehicle crime94.980.00%
Burglary83.450.00%
Bicycle theft43.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.6066.67%
Theft from the person31.9250.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Other theft10.770.00%
Public order10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.68-95.71%
Theft from the person21.15-97.70%
Other theft10.77-98.48%
Drugs10.38-93.75%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person87141.02-33.08%
Violence and sexual offences7033.34-5.41%
Other theft6626.82-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour3625.29-18.18%
Robbery1913.79-26.92%
Drugs167.2823.08%
Shoplifting146.1340.00%
Vehicle crime135.36-48.00%
Burglary134.98-40.91%
Criminal damage and arson114.98-8.33%
Public order114.220.00%
Bicycle theft104.2242.86%
Possession of weapons23.830.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person130178.9530.00%
Other theft8849.8218.92%
Violence and sexual offences7433.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour4428.36-6.38%
Robbery2616.868.33%
Vehicle crime259.96108.33%
Burglary229.5837.50%
Drugs138.43-48.00%
Criminal damage and arson124.98-7.69%
Public order114.600.00%
Shoplifting104.2242.86%
Bicycle theft73.83-56.25%
Other crime32.680.00%
Possession of weapons21.15-33.33%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person100161.710.00%
Other theft7438.32-22.11%
Violence and sexual offences7428.364.23%
Anti-social behaviour4728.36-2.08%
Drugs2518.01177.78%
Robbery249.58-25.00%
Burglary169.206.67%
Bicycle theft166.1360.00%
Criminal damage and arson136.1318.18%
Vehicle crime124.989.09%
Public order114.60-21.43%
Shoplifting74.22-41.67%
Possession of weapons32.6850.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person100165.160.00%
Other theft9538.320.00%
Violence and sexual offences7136.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour4827.210.00%
Robbery3218.390.00%
Burglary1512.260.00%
Public order145.750.00%
Shoplifting125.360.00%
Vehicle crime114.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.220.00%
Bicycle theft104.220.00%
Drugs93.830.00%
Possession of weapons23.450.00%
Other crime10.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 311 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202440
May 20241
April 202440
January 202436
December 202344
November 202347
October 202348

A total of 190 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202424
May 20241
April 202433
January 202419
December 202326
November 202324
October 202332

A total of 782 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 130 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024115
August 2024104
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 2024126
March 20243
February 20242
January 202487
December 2023130
November 2023100
October 2023100

A total of 469 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 74 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202456
July 20244
May 20245
April 202459
March 20245
February 20243
January 202470
December 202374
November 202374
October 202371

A total of 74 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20248
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 202411
December 202312
November 202313
October 202311

A total of 76 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20246
July 20241
April 202413
January 202414
December 202310
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 492 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 41.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202466
August 202413
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 202481
March 20241
February 20241
January 202466
December 202388
November 202374
October 202395

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 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 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 149 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202436
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 202420
February 20241
January 202416
December 202313
November 202325
October 20239

A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.88 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20244
May 20242
April 20244
January 202410
December 20237
November 202316
October 202310

A total of 85 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20243
June 20241
April 202415
March 20241
January 202411
December 202311
November 202311
October 202314

A total of 110 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202411
April 20248
January 202413
December 202322
November 202316
October 202315

A total of 86 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.29 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
April 20249
January 202413
December 202325
November 202312
October 202311

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
December 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total59
    Theft from the person14
    Other theft10
    Robbery7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    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. Rivington Street
    Total20
    Drugs7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Calvin Street
    Total19
    Anti-social behaviour18
    Other crime1
  • 5. Singer Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 6. Bowl Court
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 7. Parking Area
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Worship Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 9. Charles Square
    Total10
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Vince Street
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Robbery1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Bonhill Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Wheler Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 17. Boundary Pass
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Boundary Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
  • 19. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Plough Yard
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Ebor Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Hewett Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Platina Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Curtain Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Rivington Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Sclater Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Dysart Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Rufus Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Shoreditch High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1