EC2M 3AN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2M 3AN

EC2M 3AN, City of London has recorded a total of 275 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 594.62 per 1,000 population. This EC2M 3AN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC2M postcode area, which has experienced 301 crimes and a crime rate of 455.37 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC2M 3AN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2M 3AN, encompassing approximately 462 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC2M 3AN area, explore the EC2M 3AN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EC2M 3AN area, visit the EC2M 3AN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (54) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (-32.39% decrease)
  • Theft from the person: (38) incidents (2.70% increase)

EC2M 3AN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bishopsgate with total crimes: 48
  • Liverpool Street with total crimes: 27
  • Victoria Avenue with total crimes: 25

EC2M 3AN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54594.6250.00%
Violence and sexual offences48116.76-32.39%
Theft from the person38103.792.70%
Shoplifting3682.175.88%
Anti-social behaviour2577.84-10.71%
Public order2254.06-38.89%
Burglary1047.57-28.57%
Drugs1021.62-23.08%
Bicycle theft921.6250.00%
Robbery819.46166.67%
Criminal damage and arson617.30-33.33%
Possession of weapons412.97-20.00%
Vehicle crime38.65-25.00%
Other crime26.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences71640.0261.36%
Theft from the person37153.5248.00%
Other theft3680.000.00%
Public order3677.8416.13%
Shoplifting3477.84-29.17%
Anti-social behaviour2873.52115.38%
Burglary1460.54366.67%
Drugs1330.27-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson928.1112.50%
Bicycle theft619.46-25.00%
Possession of weapons512.9766.67%
Vehicle crime410.81300.00%
Robbery38.6550.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48512.4517.07%
Violence and sexual offences44103.7925.71%
Other theft3695.1480.00%
Public order3177.8463.16%
Theft from the person2567.03-19.35%
Drugs1454.0627.27%
Anti-social behaviour1330.278.33%
Criminal damage and arson828.11-20.00%
Bicycle theft817.30166.67%
Possession of weapons317.300.00%
Burglary36.490.00%
Robbery26.49100.00%
Other crime14.320.00%
Vehicle crime12.160.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41412.99-22.64%
Violence and sexual offences3588.65-44.44%
Theft from the person3175.68-32.61%
Other theft2067.03-65.52%
Public order1943.24-17.39%
Anti-social behaviour1241.0820.00%
Drugs1125.95-52.17%
Criminal damage and arson1023.7866.67%
Burglary321.62-40.00%
Bicycle theft36.490.00%
Possession of weapons36.49-25.00%
Robbery16.49-75.00%
Vehicle crime12.16-50.00%
Other crime12.16-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63653.00-20.25%
Other theft58136.2275.76%
Shoplifting53125.41-3.64%
Theft from the person46114.60-39.47%
Drugs2399.469.52%
Public order2349.73-39.47%
Anti-social behaviour1049.73-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson621.62-14.29%
Burglary512.97-44.44%
Robbery410.810.00%
Possession of weapons48.65100.00%
Bicycle theft38.65-66.67%
Other crime26.490.00%
Vehicle crime24.32-33.33%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79767.60102.56%
Theft from the person76170.8294.87%
Shoplifting55164.3377.42%
Public order38118.9222.58%
Other theft3382.1765.00%
Drugs2171.35-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour1945.4190.00%
Bicycle theft941.0880.00%
Burglary919.4650.00%
Criminal damage and arson719.4616.67%
Robbery415.1433.33%
Vehicle crime38.65200.00%
Possession of weapons26.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person39497.3234.48%
Violence and sexual offences3984.33-2.50%
Drugs3384.33266.67%
Public order3171.3582.35%
Shoplifting3167.033.33%
Other theft2067.03-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour1043.2466.67%
Burglary621.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson612.97-25.00%
Bicycle theft512.97150.00%
Possession of weapons410.810.00%
Robbery38.65200.00%
Other crime26.490.00%
Vehicle crime14.32-80.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40378.39-39.39%
Shoplifting3086.49-36.17%
Theft from the person2964.87-56.06%
Other theft2662.71-70.11%
Public order1756.22-34.62%
Drugs936.76-47.06%
Criminal damage and arson819.46-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour617.30-76.00%
Vehicle crime512.97-37.50%
Burglary210.81-80.00%
Bicycle theft24.32-83.33%
Robbery14.32-88.89%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft87830.30-13.00%
Theft from the person66188.12-23.26%
Violence and sexual offences66142.71-20.48%
Shoplifting47142.7114.63%
Public order26101.63-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour2556.22-24.24%
Drugs1754.06-15.00%
Bicycle theft1236.7650.00%
Burglary1025.9525.00%
Robbery921.62-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson919.46-40.00%
Vehicle crime819.4633.33%
Other crime217.30-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 86 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1001014.0919.05%
Theft from the person86216.221.18%
Violence and sexual offences83185.95-20.95%
Shoplifting41179.47-19.61%
Public order4088.6514.29%
Anti-social behaviour3386.4913.79%
Drugs2071.3542.86%
Robbery1943.2490.00%
Criminal damage and arson1541.0825.00%
Burglary832.4333.33%
Bicycle theft817.3033.33%
Possession of weapons617.30100.00%
Vehicle crime612.97100.00%
Other crime412.97-20.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105968.6840.00%
Theft from the person85227.0477.08%
Other theft84183.79-3.45%
Shoplifting51181.638.51%
Public order35110.27-2.78%
Anti-social behaviour2975.68-9.38%
Drugs1462.71-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson1230.2771.43%
Robbery1025.95-9.09%
Bicycle theft621.62-57.14%
Burglary612.97-33.33%
Other crime512.9725.00%
Vehicle crime310.81-40.00%
Possession of weapons36.49-40.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft87871.380.00%
Violence and sexual offences75188.120.00%
Theft from the person48162.170.00%
Shoplifting47103.790.00%
Public order36101.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour3277.840.00%
Drugs2369.190.00%
Bicycle theft1449.730.00%
Robbery1130.270.00%
Burglary923.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson719.460.00%
Possession of weapons515.140.00%
Vehicle crime510.810.00%
Other crime410.810.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 641 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202454
August 202436
July 202436
June 202420
May 202458
April 202433
March 202420
February 202426
January 202487
December 2023100
November 202384
October 202387

A total of 354 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202436
July 202431
June 202419
May 202423
April 202438
March 202431
February 202417
January 202426
December 202340
November 202335
October 202336

A total of 514 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202434
July 202448
June 202441
May 202453
April 202455
March 202431
February 202430
January 202447
December 202341
November 202351
October 202347

A total of 606 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 50.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 86 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202437
July 202425
June 202431
May 202446
April 202476
March 202439
February 202429
January 202466
December 202386
November 202385
October 202348

A total of 748 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 105 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202471
July 202444
June 202435
May 202463
April 202479
March 202439
February 202440
January 202466
December 202383
November 2023105
October 202375

A total of 75 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20249
December 202319
November 202310
October 202311

A total of 103 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 202315
November 202312
October 20237

A total of 242 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202428
July 202413
June 202412
May 202410
April 202419
March 202410
February 20246
January 202425
December 202333
November 202329
October 202332

A total of 85 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 202410
December 20238
November 20236
October 20239

A total of 208 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 202414
June 202411
May 202423
April 202421
March 202433
February 20249
January 202417
December 202320
November 202314
October 202323

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 39 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 42 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 85 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20248
June 20243
May 20243
April 20249
March 20245
February 20242
January 202412
December 20238
November 20236
October 202314

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2M 3AN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bishopsgate
    Total48
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order6
    Theft from the person6
    Drugs4
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Liverpool Street
    Total27
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Victoria Avenue
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft4
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Circus Place
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. London Liverpool Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Worship Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 8. Steward Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Lolesworth Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Sandy'S Row
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Wormwood Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Brune Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Dysart Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. New Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 15. A10
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Creechurch Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. A1202
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 19. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 20. Puma Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Lamb Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Artillery Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Crispin Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. New Goulston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 25. Artizan Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Devonshire Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Spital Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 28. Primrose Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 29. Folgate Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 30. Brushfield Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1