EC2M 5QQ, City of London has recorded a total of 227 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1213.90 per 1,000 population. This EC2M 5QQ 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 5QQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2M 5QQ, encompassing approximately 187 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 46 | 1213.90 | 24.32% |
| Theft from the person | 40 | 245.99 | 29.03% |
| Shoplifting | 36 | 213.90 | 5.88% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 192.51 | -53.33% |
| Public order | 18 | 149.73 | -43.75% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 96.26 | 30.00% |
| Robbery | 12 | 69.52 | 140.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 64.17 | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 48.13 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 48.13 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 4 | 21.39 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 21.39 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 21.39 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 16.04 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 1294.11 | 76.47% |
| Other theft | 37 | 320.85 | 8.82% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | 197.86 | -22.73% |
| Public order | 32 | 181.82 | 33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 31 | 171.12 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 165.78 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 53.48 | 250.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 37.43 | -22.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 37.43 | 20.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 32.09 | 150.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 26.74 | 400.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 26.74 | -42.86% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 21.39 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 16.04 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 44 | 1064.17 | 2.33% |
| Other theft | 34 | 235.29 | 61.90% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | 181.82 | 30.77% |
| Theft from the person | 31 | 181.82 | -24.39% |
| Public order | 24 | 165.78 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 128.34 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 48.13 | 133.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 37.43 | -58.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 26.74 | -44.44% |
| Robbery | 2 | 26.74 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 2 | 10.70 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 10.70 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 5.35 | -66.67% |
In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 43 | 1021.39 | -8.51% |
| Theft from the person | 41 | 229.95 | -43.06% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 26 | 219.25 | -52.73% |
| Other theft | 21 | 139.04 | -63.16% |
| Public order | 12 | 112.30 | -47.83% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 64.17 | 300.00% |
| Drugs | 12 | 64.17 | -25.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 64.17 | 80.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 48.13 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 32.09 | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 16.04 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 16.04 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 10.70 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 57 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 72 | 1540.10 | -23.40% |
| Other theft | 57 | 385.03 | 90.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 304.81 | -5.17% |
| Shoplifting | 47 | 294.12 | -29.85% |
| Public order | 23 | 251.34 | -25.81% |
| Drugs | 16 | 122.99 | -5.88% |
| Burglary | 5 | 85.56 | -37.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 26.74 | -16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 26.74 | -57.14% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 16.04 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 1 | 16.04 | -66.67% |
| Robbery | 1 | 5.35 | -88.89% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 94 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 94 | 1791.44 | 28.77% |
| Shoplifting | 67 | 502.67 | 86.11% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 58 | 358.29 | -3.33% |
| Public order | 31 | 310.16 | 3.33% |
| Other theft | 30 | 165.78 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 17 | 160.43 | -45.16% |
| Robbery | 9 | 90.91 | -25.00% |
| Burglary | 8 | 48.13 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 42.78 | 133.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 37.43 | -25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 32.09 | -57.14% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 16.04 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 16.04 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 5.35 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 73 | 1598.93 | 143.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 390.37 | 106.90% |
| Shoplifting | 36 | 320.85 | -16.28% |
| Drugs | 31 | 192.51 | 416.67% |
| Other theft | 30 | 165.78 | 20.00% |
| Public order | 30 | 160.43 | 87.50% |
| Robbery | 12 | 160.43 | 500.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 64.17 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 42.78 | 250.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 37.43 | 300.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 3 | 21.39 | -70.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 16.04 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 10.70 | 100.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 10.70 | -75.00% |
In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 43 | 935.83 | -20.37% |
| Theft from the person | 30 | 229.95 | -55.22% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 160.43 | -32.56% |
| Other theft | 25 | 155.08 | -60.32% |
| Public order | 16 | 133.69 | -38.46% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 85.56 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 53.48 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 32.09 | -53.85% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 32.09 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 21.39 | -83.33% |
| Robbery | 2 | 10.70 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 10.70 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 1 | 5.35 | -66.67% |
In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 63 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 67 | 1625.66 | -9.46% |
| Other theft | 63 | 358.29 | 14.55% |
| Shoplifting | 54 | 336.90 | 80.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 288.77 | -28.33% |
| Public order | 26 | 229.95 | -33.33% |
| Drugs | 13 | 139.04 | -23.53% |
| Bicycle theft | 12 | 69.52 | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 64.17 | -40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 32.09 | -44.44% |
| Robbery | 5 | 26.74 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 26.74 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 21.39 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 16.04 | -60.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 10.70 | -80.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 74 | 1764.70 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 60 | 395.72 | -32.58% |
| Other theft | 55 | 320.85 | -11.29% |
| Public order | 39 | 294.12 | 30.00% |
| Shoplifting | 30 | 208.56 | -34.78% |
| Drugs | 17 | 160.43 | 88.89% |
| Robbery | 15 | 90.91 | 87.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 80.21 | 400.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 53.48 | -10.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 48.13 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 32.09 | 25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 5 | 26.74 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 3 | 26.74 | 200.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 16.04 | -71.43% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 74 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 | 1877.00 | 64.81% |
| Theft from the person | 74 | 475.93 | 48.00% |
| Other theft | 62 | 395.72 | -32.61% |
| Shoplifting | 46 | 331.55 | -8.00% |
| Public order | 30 | 245.99 | -14.29% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 160.43 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 9 | 53.48 | -47.06% |
| Robbery | 8 | 48.13 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 42.78 | 75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 37.43 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | 32.09 | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 21.39 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 | 16.04 | -71.43% |
| Burglary | 1 | 10.70 | -91.67% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 92 | 1866.31 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 54 | 491.98 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 50 | 288.77 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 50 | 267.38 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 35 | 267.38 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 17 | 187.17 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 12 | 90.91 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 64.17 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | 42.78 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 42.78 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 37.43 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | 32.09 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 21.39 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | 16.04 | 0.00% |
A total of 163 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.58 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 31 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 16 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| March 2024 | 31 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 17 |
A total of 552 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 92 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 46 |
| August 2024 | 37 |
| July 2024 | 34 |
| June 2024 | 21 |
| May 2024 | 57 |
| April 2024 | 30 |
| March 2024 | 30 |
| February 2024 | 25 |
| January 2024 | 63 |
| December 2023 | 55 |
| November 2023 | 62 |
| October 2023 | 92 |
A total of 316 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 18 |
| August 2024 | 32 |
| July 2024 | 24 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 23 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 30 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 26 |
| December 2023 | 39 |
| November 2023 | 30 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
A total of 677 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 56.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 94 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 40 |
| August 2024 | 31 |
| July 2024 | 31 |
| June 2024 | 41 |
| May 2024 | 72 |
| April 2024 | 94 |
| March 2024 | 73 |
| February 2024 | 30 |
| January 2024 | 67 |
| December 2023 | 74 |
| November 2023 | 74 |
| October 2023 | 50 |
A total of 80 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
A total of 79 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 15 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 15 |
| November 2023 | 8 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 530 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 44.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 36 |
| August 2024 | 34 |
| July 2024 | 44 |
| June 2024 | 43 |
| May 2024 | 47 |
| April 2024 | 67 |
| March 2024 | 36 |
| February 2024 | 43 |
| January 2024 | 54 |
| December 2023 | 30 |
| November 2023 | 46 |
| October 2023 | 50 |
A total of 596 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 89 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 28 |
| August 2024 | 60 |
| July 2024 | 34 |
| June 2024 | 26 |
| May 2024 | 55 |
| April 2024 | 58 |
| March 2024 | 60 |
| February 2024 | 29 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 60 |
| November 2023 | 89 |
| October 2023 | 54 |
A total of 56 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 7 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 63 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 8 |
| February 2024 | 6 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 7 |
A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 3 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 21 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 4 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 31 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2M 5QQ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 48 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 36 |
| Other theft | 8 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 27 |
| Theft from the person | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Possession of weapons | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |