SCRUTTON STREET, EC2A 4PP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2A 4PP

SCRUTTON STREET, EC2A 4PP, Hackney has recorded a total of 400 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 151.35 per 1,000 population. This EC2A 4PP 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 4PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2A 4PP, encompassing approximately 2642 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (112) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (69) incidents (392.86% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (43) incidents (2.38% increase)

EC2A 4PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 52
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 46
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 24

SCRUTTON STREET, EC2A 4PP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person112151.3516.67%
Other theft6942.38392.86%
Violence and sexual offences4326.112.38%
Robbery3416.2736.00%
Anti-social behaviour3212.8639.13%
Burglary2412.11242.86%
Drugs239.08-30.30%
Shoplifting178.7070.00%
Vehicle crime156.43400.00%
Public order115.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.1642.86%
Bicycle theft63.78200.00%
Possession of weapons22.27100.00%
Other crime20.760.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person96104.431500.00%
Violence and sexual offences4236.32740.00%
Drugs3315.893200.00%
Robbery2512.492400.00%
Anti-social behaviour239.460.00%
Other theft148.70366.67%
Public order115.30175.00%
Shoplifting104.16400.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.780.00%
Burglary72.650.00%
Vehicle crime32.650.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Bicycle theft20.760.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%

In July 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 person68.32-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.27150.00%
Public order41.89100.00%
Other theft31.51200.00%
Shoplifting21.14100.00%
Drugs10.76-50.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person87.19-20.00%
Drugs23.030.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.76-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Other theft10.38-87.50%
Bicycle theft10.38-66.67%
Shoplifting10.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.380.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person1012.86-91.38%
Other theft83.78-88.24%
Violence and sexual offences73.03-84.78%
Bicycle theft32.6550.00%
Drugs21.14-85.71%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-93.55%
Criminal damage and arson10.76-66.67%
Robbery10.38-96.97%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 116 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person116136.972800.00%
Other theft6843.896700.00%
Violence and sexual offences4625.73557.14%
Robbery3317.413200.00%
Anti-social behaviour3112.493000.00%
Public order1711.731600.00%
Shoplifting156.430.00%
Drugs145.68250.00%
Burglary95.300.00%
Vehicle crime83.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0350.00%
Bicycle theft21.140.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.95133.33%
Drugs42.650.00%
Theft from the person41.51-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Robbery10.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Public order10.380.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person54.92-93.67%
Violence and sexual offences31.89-94.55%
Other theft21.14-97.06%
Anti-social behaviour10.76-95.65%
Public order10.38-88.89%
Shoplifting10.38-87.50%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person79119.57-30.70%
Other theft6829.89-17.07%
Violence and sexual offences5525.73-19.12%
Anti-social behaviour2320.81-43.90%
Vehicle crime168.70-15.79%
Robbery146.05-36.36%
Drugs125.3020.00%
Burglary114.54-35.29%
Bicycle theft104.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson93.780.00%
Public order93.41-18.18%
Shoplifting83.4133.33%
Possession of weapons23.030.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 82 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person114154.7635.71%
Other theft8243.1317.14%
Violence and sexual offences6831.03-6.85%
Anti-social behaviour4125.737.89%
Robbery2215.5110.00%
Vehicle crime198.3218.75%
Burglary177.1930.77%
Public order116.4383.33%
Drugs104.16-52.38%
Criminal damage and arson93.78-10.00%
Shoplifting63.41-40.00%
Bicycle theft52.27-58.33%
Other crime31.890.00%
Possession of weapons21.14-33.33%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person84142.27-10.64%
Violence and sexual offences7331.7819.67%
Other theft7027.62-32.69%
Anti-social behaviour3826.490.00%
Drugs2114.38200.00%
Robbery207.95-35.48%
Vehicle crime167.5745.45%
Burglary136.05-7.14%
Bicycle theft124.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson104.54100.00%
Shoplifting103.78150.00%
Public order63.78-53.85%
Possession of weapons32.2750.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 94 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft104148.320.00%
Theft from the person9439.350.00%
Violence and sexual offences6135.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour3823.080.00%
Robbery3114.380.00%
Burglary1411.730.00%
Public order135.300.00%
Vehicle crime114.920.00%
Drugs74.160.00%
Bicycle theft62.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.270.00%
Shoplifting41.890.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Possession of weapons20.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 230 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202423
May 20242
April 202431
March 20241
February 20241
January 202423
December 202341
November 202338
October 202338

A total of 182 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202425
July 20241
May 20241
April 202433
March 20241
January 202414
December 202322
November 202320
October 202331

A total of 728 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 116 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 2024112
August 202496
July 20246
June 20248
May 202410
April 2024116
March 20244
February 20245
January 202479
December 2023114
November 202384
October 202394

A total of 412 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202442
July 20245
June 20242
May 20247
April 202446
March 20247
February 20243
January 202455
December 202368
November 202373
October 202361

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
January 20249
December 20239
November 202310
October 20235

A total of 74 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.40 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202410
July 20242
June 20241
April 202415
February 20241
January 20248
December 20236
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 490 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202469
August 202414
July 20243
June 20241
May 20248
April 202468
March 20241
February 20242
January 202468
December 202382
November 202370
October 2023104

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 129 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.73 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202433
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 202414
March 20244
January 202412
December 202310
November 202321
October 20237

A total of 95 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.57 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 20247
April 20249
January 202411
December 202317
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202411
July 20244
June 20242
April 202417
March 20241
February 20241
January 20249
December 202311
November 20236
October 202313

A total of 88 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 20243
April 20248
January 202416
December 202319
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 47 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.22 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 202410
December 20235
November 202312
October 20236

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
December 20233
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2A 4PP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total52
    Theft from the person10
    Other theft9
    Robbery7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Drugs5
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total46
    Other theft10
    Theft from the person8
    Vehicle crime8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Robbery3
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total24
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft3
    Robbery3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Rivington Street
    Total20
    Drugs7
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total17
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Singer Street
    Total13
    Theft from the person9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
  • 7. Bowl Court
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
  • 8. London Liverpool Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Worship Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 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. Bonhill Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Wheler Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 16. Boundary Pass
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Boundary Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
  • 18. Anning Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Plough Yard
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 20. Ebor Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hewett Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Platina Street
    Total6
    Burglary5
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Curtain Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Rivington Place
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Dysart Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Rufus Street
    Total5
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Shoreditch High Street
    Total5
    Theft from the person4
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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