EC2A 3QF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2A 3QF

EC2A 3QF, Hackney has recorded a total of 418 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 171.65 per 1,000 population. This EC2A 3QF 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 3QF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2A 3QF, encompassing approximately 2435 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (128) incidents (16.36% increase)
  • Other theft: (61) incidents (408.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (50) incidents (-15.25% decrease)

EC2A 3QF 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
  • Rivington Street with total crimes: 20

EC2A 3QF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 128 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person128171.6516.36%
Other theft6152.56408.33%
Violence and sexual offences5025.05-15.25%
Anti-social behaviour4120.53-8.89%
Robbery2816.847.69%
Drugs2611.50-35.00%
Burglary2510.68177.78%
Vehicle crime1310.2785.71%
Shoplifting125.34100.00%
Criminal damage and arson114.9357.14%
Public order94.520.00%
Bicycle theft83.70166.67%
Possession of weapons33.29200.00%
Other crime31.23200.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person110137.573566.67%
Violence and sexual offences5945.172850.00%
Anti-social behaviour4524.230.00%
Drugs4018.483900.00%
Robbery2616.430.00%
Other theft1210.68500.00%
Public order94.93800.00%
Burglary93.700.00%
Vehicle crime73.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson72.870.00%
Shoplifting62.87500.00%
Bicycle theft32.460.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person34.110.00%
Other theft21.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.820.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

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 order33.70-81.25%
Theft from the person31.23-97.52%
Other theft21.23-97.62%
Violence and sexual offences10.82-98.39%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person121174.122925.00%
Other theft8449.698300.00%
Violence and sexual offences6234.49785.71%
Anti-social behaviour4325.460.00%
Robbery3417.660.00%
Drugs2313.96666.67%
Public order169.44700.00%
Shoplifting146.570.00%
Vehicle crime105.750.00%
Burglary104.110.00%
Bicycle theft34.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.98600.00%
Theft from the person42.870.00%
Drugs31.64200.00%
Public order21.230.00%
Other theft10.820.00%

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 offences10.82-98.65%
Drugs10.41-93.33%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person84156.05-36.36%
Violence and sexual offences7434.49-1.33%
Other theft7130.39-5.33%
Anti-social behaviour3829.16-22.45%
Robbery2215.60-18.52%
Burglary219.035.00%
Drugs158.620.00%
Shoplifting126.1633.33%
Vehicle crime124.93-47.83%
Public order114.93-35.29%
Criminal damage and arson94.52-18.18%
Bicycle theft93.7028.57%
Possession of weapons23.700.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 132 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person132190.1329.41%
Violence and sexual offences7554.214.17%
Other theft7530.805.63%
Anti-social behaviour4930.802.08%
Robbery2720.1212.50%
Vehicle crime2311.0991.67%
Burglary209.4442.86%
Public order178.2121.43%
Drugs156.98-42.31%
Criminal damage and arson116.16-21.43%
Shoplifting94.5228.57%
Bicycle theft73.70-58.82%
Possession of weapons22.87-33.33%
Other crime10.820.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person102174.122.00%
Violence and sexual offences7241.89-7.69%
Other theft7129.57-22.83%
Anti-social behaviour4829.1614.29%
Drugs2619.71188.89%
Robbery2410.68-20.00%
Bicycle theft179.8688.89%
Burglary146.98-26.32%
Public order145.757.69%
Criminal damage and arson145.7516.67%
Vehicle crime125.75-7.69%
Shoplifting74.9340.00%
Possession of weapons32.8750.00%

In October 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person100174.940.00%
Other theft9241.070.00%
Violence and sexual offences7837.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour4232.030.00%
Robbery3017.250.00%
Burglary1912.320.00%
Public order137.800.00%
Vehicle crime135.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson125.340.00%
Bicycle theft94.930.00%
Drugs93.700.00%
Shoplifting53.700.00%
Other crime22.050.00%
Possession of weapons20.820.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 306 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.71 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202445
April 202443
January 202438
December 202349
November 202348
October 202342

A total of 118 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 20249
April 202410
January 202421
December 202320
November 202314
October 202319

A total of 787 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 78.70 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 132 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024128
August 2024110
July 20243
May 20243
April 2024121
March 20244
January 202484
December 2023132
November 2023102
October 2023100

A total of 471 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 47.10 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 92 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202461
August 202412
July 20242
May 20242
April 202484
March 20241
January 202471
December 202375
November 202371
October 202392

A total of 90 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.86 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20247
April 202410
January 202412
December 202323
November 202312
October 202313

A total of 481 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 43.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202459
July 20242
May 20241
April 202462
March 20247
February 20241
January 202474
December 202375
November 202372
October 202378

A total of 191 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202426
April 202434
January 202422
December 202327
November 202324
October 202330

A total of 66 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20247
April 20242
January 20249
December 202311
November 202314
October 202312

A total of 66 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20241
April 202414
January 202412
December 20239
November 20237
October 20235

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 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 159 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202440
July 20241
April 202423
March 20243
February 20241
January 202415
December 202315
November 202326
October 20239

A total of 95 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20241
May 20243
April 202416
March 20242
January 202411
December 202317
November 202314
October 202313

A total of 56 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
April 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 202317
October 20239

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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
December 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2A 3QF 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. Rivington Street
    Total20
    Drugs7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Boot Street
    Total8
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Calvert Avenue
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Boundary Pass
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Boundary Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Cranwood Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Plough Yard
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 19. Ebor Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    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. Chart Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 28. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Whitby Street
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 30. Chance Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1