BISHOPSGATE, EC2M 4NR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2M 4NR

BISHOPSGATE, EC2M 4NR, City of London has recorded a total of 310 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 683.88 per 1,000 population. This EC2M 4NR 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 4NR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2M 4NR, encompassing approximately 453 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC2M 4NR area, explore the EC2M 4NR Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (55) incidents (-24.66% decrease)
  • Other theft: (53) incidents (32.50% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (41) incidents (24.24% increase)

EC2M 4NR 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

BISHOPSGATE, EC2M 4NR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 53 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55683.88-24.66%
Other theft53121.3332.50%
Shoplifting41116.9224.24%
Theft from the person4190.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour3890.45-2.56%
Public order2283.83-35.29%
Bicycle theft1348.53160.00%
Burglary1128.68-15.38%
Drugs1024.27-33.33%
Robbery722.06133.33%
Criminal damage and arson715.44-22.22%
Possession of weapons515.440.00%
Vehicle crime511.0366.67%
Other crime211.030.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73690.4952.08%
Theft from the person41161.0486.36%
Other theft4090.45-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour3988.24200.00%
Public order3486.0413.33%
Shoplifting3375.01-21.43%
Drugs1572.80-6.25%
Burglary1333.09225.00%
Criminal damage and arson928.6812.50%
Bicycle theft519.85-37.50%
Possession of weapons511.0366.67%
Robbery311.0350.00%
Vehicle crime36.6250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48531.6629.73%
Other theft42105.8975.00%
Shoplifting4292.6510.53%
Public order3092.6550.00%
Theft from the person2266.18-24.14%
Drugs1648.5333.33%
Anti-social behaviour1335.30-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson828.68-20.00%
Bicycle theft817.6560.00%
Burglary417.6533.33%
Possession of weapons38.82-25.00%
Robbery26.62100.00%
Vehicle crime24.41100.00%
Other crime14.410.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38439.00-24.00%
Violence and sexual offences3783.83-39.34%
Theft from the person2981.62-36.96%
Other theft2463.98-58.62%
Public order2052.95-13.04%
Anti-social behaviour1444.1240.00%
Drugs1230.88-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson1026.4766.67%
Bicycle theft522.0625.00%
Possession of weapons411.030.00%
Burglary38.82-40.00%
Robbery16.62-75.00%
Vehicle crime12.21-75.00%
Other crime12.21-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences61661.81-20.78%
Other theft58134.5761.11%
Shoplifting50127.954.17%
Theft from the person46110.30-40.26%
Drugs23101.484.55%
Public order2350.74-37.84%
Anti-social behaviour1050.74-56.52%
Criminal damage and arson622.06-14.29%
Burglary513.2425.00%
Bicycle theft411.03-60.00%
Robbery48.820.00%
Possession of weapons48.82100.00%
Vehicle crime48.82100.00%
Other crime28.820.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 77 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person77769.9197.44%
Violence and sexual offences77169.8792.50%
Shoplifting48169.87118.18%
Public order37105.8932.14%
Other theft3681.6289.47%
Anti-social behaviour2379.42130.00%
Drugs2250.74-35.29%
Bicycle theft1048.53100.00%
Criminal damage and arson722.0616.67%
Burglary415.44-20.00%
Robbery48.820.00%
Possession of weapons28.82-50.00%
Vehicle crime24.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40485.330.00%
Theft from the person3988.2430.00%
Drugs3486.04240.00%
Public order2875.0164.71%
Shoplifting2261.77-12.00%
Other theft1948.53-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour1041.9142.86%
Criminal damage and arson622.06-25.00%
Burglary513.24150.00%
Bicycle theft511.03150.00%
Possession of weapons411.030.00%
Robbery48.82300.00%
Other crime28.820.00%
Vehicle crime24.41-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40386.06-43.66%
Theft from the person3088.24-55.22%
Other theft3066.18-67.74%
Shoplifting2566.18-37.50%
Public order1755.15-37.04%
Drugs1037.50-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson822.06-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour717.65-78.12%
Vehicle crime315.44-57.14%
Burglary26.62-83.33%
Bicycle theft24.41-75.00%
Robbery14.41-90.91%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft93880.21-10.58%
Violence and sexual offences71205.16-10.13%
Theft from the person67156.63-29.47%
Shoplifting40147.8114.29%
Anti-social behaviour3288.24-15.79%
Public order2770.59-34.15%
Drugs1959.560.00%
Burglary1241.9171.43%
Robbery1126.47-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson1024.27-37.50%
Bicycle theft822.06-11.11%
Vehicle crime717.6516.67%
Other crime215.44-60.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 95 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1041054.4914.29%
Theft from the person95229.433.26%
Violence and sexual offences79209.57-28.18%
Public order41174.2810.81%
Anti-social behaviour3890.4518.75%
Shoplifting3583.83-20.45%
Drugs1977.2111.76%
Robbery1841.9180.00%
Criminal damage and arson1639.7123.08%
Bicycle theft935.3012.50%
Burglary719.8540.00%
Possession of weapons615.44100.00%
Vehicle crime613.24100.00%
Other crime513.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 92 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1101036.840.00%
Theft from the person92242.670.00%
Other theft91202.960.00%
Shoplifting44200.750.00%
Public order3797.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour3281.620.00%
Drugs1770.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson1337.500.00%
Robbery1028.680.00%
Bicycle theft822.060.00%
Other crime517.650.00%
Burglary511.030.00%
Vehicle crime311.030.00%
Possession of weapons36.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 202411
December 202318
November 202310

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 202410
December 202316
November 202313

A total of 691 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 62.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202455
August 202473
July 202448
June 202437
May 202461
April 202477
March 202440
February 202440
January 202471
December 202379
November 2023110

A total of 256 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 23.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202439
July 202413
June 202414
May 202410
April 202423
March 202410
February 20247
January 202432
December 202338
November 202332

A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 202412
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 197 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202415
July 202416
June 202412
May 202423
April 202422
March 202434
February 202410
January 202419
December 202319
November 202317

A total of 20 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 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 20235
November 20235

A total of 590 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 53.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202440
July 202442
June 202424
May 202458
April 202436
March 202419
February 202430
January 202493
December 2023104
November 202391

A total of 36 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 316 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.73 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202434
July 202430
June 202420
May 202423
April 202437
March 202428
February 202417
January 202427
December 202341
November 202337

A total of 418 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202433
July 202442
June 202438
May 202450
April 202448
March 202422
February 202425
January 202440
December 202335
November 202344

A total of 579 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 52.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 95 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202441
July 202422
June 202429
May 202446
April 202477
March 202439
February 202430
January 202467
December 202395
November 202392

A total of 38 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233

A total of 77 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2M 4NR 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. St Botolph Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 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. Mitre Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 9. Steward Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Lolesworth Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 11. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Sandy'S Row
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Wormwood Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Brune Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 15. Wentworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 16. Old Castle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 17. New Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 18. A10
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Creechurch Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. A1202
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 22. Puma Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Corbet Place
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Lamb Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Artillery Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Crispin Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Wilkes Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Goulston Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. New Goulston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 30. Artizan Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1