NEW STREET, EC2M 4TR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2M 4TR

NEW STREET, EC2M 4TR, City of London has recorded a total of 297 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 649.95 per 1,000 population. This EC2M 4TR 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 4TR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2M 4TR, encompassing approximately 456 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (51) incidents (30.77% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (49) incidents (-34.67% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (40) incidents (21.21% increase)

EC2M 4TR 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

NEW STREET, EC2M 4TR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft51649.9530.77%
Violence and sexual offences49111.61-34.67%
Shoplifting40107.2321.21%
Anti-social behaviour3987.545.41%
Theft from the person3685.35-10.00%
Public order2278.78-37.14%
Bicycle theft1348.14160.00%
Burglary1028.45-9.09%
Drugs1021.88-33.33%
Robbery721.88133.33%
Criminal damage and arson715.32-22.22%
Vehicle crime615.32100.00%
Possession of weapons513.130.00%
Other crime210.940.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 75 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75678.4056.25%
Theft from the person40164.1373.91%
Other theft3987.54-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour3785.35184.62%
Public order3580.9716.67%
Shoplifting3376.59-21.43%
Drugs1572.22-6.25%
Burglary1132.83175.00%
Criminal damage and arson924.0712.50%
Bicycle theft519.70-37.50%
Possession of weapons510.9466.67%
Robbery310.9450.00%
Vehicle crime36.5750.00%

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 offences48529.5929.73%
Other theft42105.0475.00%
Shoplifting4291.9110.53%
Public order3091.9150.00%
Theft from the person2365.65-20.69%
Drugs1650.3333.33%
Anti-social behaviour1335.01-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson828.45-20.00%
Bicycle theft817.5160.00%
Burglary417.5133.33%
Possession of weapons38.75-25.00%
Robbery26.57100.00%
Vehicle crime24.38100.00%
Other crime14.380.00%

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
Shoplifting38435.49-24.00%
Violence and sexual offences3783.16-40.32%
Theft from the person2980.97-36.96%
Other theft2463.46-59.32%
Public order2052.52-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour1443.7740.00%
Drugs1230.64-47.83%
Criminal damage and arson1026.2642.86%
Bicycle theft521.8825.00%
Possession of weapons410.940.00%
Burglary38.75-40.00%
Robbery16.57-75.00%
Vehicle crime12.19-75.00%
Other crime12.19-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62665.27-17.33%
Other theft59135.6868.57%
Shoplifting50129.116.38%
Theft from the person46109.42-39.47%
Public order24100.67-35.14%
Drugs2352.524.55%
Anti-social behaviour1050.33-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson721.880.00%
Burglary515.3225.00%
Bicycle theft410.94-60.00%
Robbery48.750.00%
Possession of weapons48.75100.00%
Vehicle crime48.75100.00%
Other crime28.750.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person76750.6294.87%
Violence and sexual offences75166.3282.93%
Shoplifting47164.13113.64%
Public order37102.8532.14%
Other theft3580.9784.21%
Drugs2276.59-35.29%
Anti-social behaviour2248.14120.00%
Bicycle theft1048.14100.00%
Criminal damage and arson721.8816.67%
Burglary415.32-20.00%
Robbery48.750.00%
Possession of weapons28.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime24.380.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41483.632.50%
Theft from the person3989.7230.00%
Drugs3485.35240.00%
Public order2874.4164.71%
Shoplifting2261.27-12.00%
Other theft1948.14-36.67%
Anti-social behaviour1041.5842.86%
Criminal damage and arson621.88-25.00%
Burglary513.13150.00%
Bicycle theft510.94150.00%
Possession of weapons410.940.00%
Robbery48.75300.00%
Other crime28.750.00%
Vehicle crime24.38-33.33%

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 offences40382.97-42.86%
Theft from the person3087.54-53.85%
Other theft3065.65-65.52%
Shoplifting2565.65-37.50%
Public order1754.71-39.29%
Drugs1037.20-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson821.88-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour717.51-77.42%
Vehicle crime315.32-57.14%
Burglary26.57-81.82%
Bicycle theft24.38-75.00%
Robbery14.38-91.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft87855.66-9.38%
Violence and sexual offences70190.39-2.78%
Theft from the person65153.19-25.29%
Shoplifting40142.2517.65%
Anti-social behaviour3187.54-8.82%
Public order2867.84-34.88%
Drugs1961.270.00%
Robbery1241.58-36.84%
Criminal damage and arson1126.26-26.67%
Burglary1124.07120.00%
Bicycle theft824.070.00%
Vehicle crime717.5116.67%
Other crime215.32-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 87 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft96980.406.67%
Theft from the person87210.09-10.31%
Violence and sexual offences72190.39-34.55%
Public order43157.5616.22%
Shoplifting3494.10-22.73%
Anti-social behaviour3474.4113.33%
Robbery1974.4190.00%
Drugs1941.5811.76%
Criminal damage and arson1541.5815.38%
Bicycle theft832.830.00%
Possession of weapons617.51100.00%
Vehicle crime613.13200.00%
Burglary513.130.00%
Other crime410.94-20.00%

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 97 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1101030.7342.86%
Theft from the person97240.7297.96%
Other theft90212.27-4.26%
Shoplifting44196.95-2.22%
Public order3796.29-7.50%
Anti-social behaviour3080.97-6.25%
Drugs1765.65-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson1337.2085.71%
Robbery1028.45-9.09%
Bicycle theft821.88-46.67%
Other crime517.5166.67%
Burglary510.94-28.57%
Possession of weapons310.94-40.00%
Vehicle crime26.57-66.67%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft94910.373.30%
Violence and sexual offences77205.7148.08%
Theft from the person49168.5122.50%
Shoplifting45107.234.65%
Public order4098.4821.21%
Anti-social behaviour3287.5488.24%
Drugs2570.0338.89%
Bicycle theft1554.71114.29%
Robbery1132.83-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson724.07-12.50%
Burglary715.32-56.25%
Vehicle crime615.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons513.1325.00%
Other crime310.940.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft91781.250.00%
Violence and sexual offences52199.140.00%
Shoplifting43113.800.00%
Theft from the person4094.100.00%
Public order3387.540.00%
Drugs1872.220.00%
Anti-social behaviour1739.390.00%
Burglary1637.200.00%
Robbery1335.010.00%
Vehicle crime1228.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson826.260.00%
Bicycle theft717.510.00%
Possession of weapons415.320.00%
Other crime38.750.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 91 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20241
January 202412
December 202319
November 202310
October 202311
September 202313

A total of 116 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20248
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 202411
December 202315
November 202313
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 808 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 62.15 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202449
August 202475
July 202448
June 202437
May 202462
April 202475
March 202441
February 202440
January 202470
December 202372
November 2023110
October 202377
September 202352

A total of 296 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.77 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202439
August 202437
July 202413
June 202414
May 202410
April 202422
March 202410
February 20247
January 202431
December 202334
November 202330
October 202332
September 202317

A total of 88 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20244
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 202411
December 20235
November 20235
October 20237
September 202316

A total of 240 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.46 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
October 202325
September 202318

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 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 20233
September 20233

A total of 757 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 58.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202439
July 202442
June 202424
May 202459
April 202435
March 202419
February 202430
January 202487
December 202396
November 202390
October 202394
September 202391

A total of 45 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 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
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 394 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 30.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202435
July 202430
June 202420
May 202424
April 202437
March 202428
February 202417
January 202428
December 202343
November 202337
October 202340
September 202333

A total of 503 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.69 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202433
July 202442
June 202438
May 202450
April 202447
March 202422
February 202425
January 202440
December 202334
November 202344
October 202345
September 202343

A total of 657 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202440
July 202423
June 202429
May 202446
April 202476
March 202439
February 202430
January 202465
December 202387
November 202397
October 202349
September 202340

A total of 56 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20247
December 20236
November 20232
October 20236
September 202312

A total of 98 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20245
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202315
September 20237

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2M 4TR 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. Mitre Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Sandy'S Row
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Wormwood Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Brune Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Wentworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 15. Old Castle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Pomell Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 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. Lamb Street
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Artillery Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Crispin Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Goulston Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. New Goulston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 28. Artizan Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Devonshire Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Spital Square
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1