EC2N 1DP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2N 1DP

EC2N 1DP, City of London has recorded a total of 273 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EC2N 1DP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2N 1DP, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (58) incidents (18.37% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (43) incidents (-21.82% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (-46.05% decrease)

EC2N 1DP 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

EC2N 1DP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft58NA18.37%
Shoplifting43NA-21.82%
Violence and sexual offences41NA-46.05%
Theft from the person38NA11.76%
Public order28NA-24.32%
Drugs17NA13.33%
Anti-social behaviour11NA-31.25%
Burglary8NA-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-27.27%
Bicycle theft7NA-12.50%
Robbery6NA100.00%
Possession of weapons4NA-20.00%
Other crime2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 76 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76NA26.67%
Shoplifting55NA-17.91%
Other theft49NA-16.95%
Public order37NA5.71%
Theft from the person34NA-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour16NA23.08%
Drugs15NA-11.76%
Burglary11NA83.33%
Criminal damage and arson11NA-15.38%
Bicycle theft8NA-11.11%
Possession of weapons5NA66.67%
Robbery3NA50.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Other crime2NA100.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67NA4.69%
Violence and sexual offences60NA30.43%
Other theft59NA43.90%
Theft from the person38NA8.57%
Public order35NA59.09%
Drugs17NA54.55%
Anti-social behaviour13NA-18.75%
Criminal damage and arson13NA-18.75%
Bicycle theft9NA50.00%
Burglary6NA50.00%
Possession of weapons3NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA100.00%
Robbery2NA-50.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting64NA-13.51%
Violence and sexual offences46NA-36.11%
Other theft41NA-48.75%
Theft from the person35NA-52.05%
Public order22NA-18.52%
Anti-social behaviour16NA-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson16NA166.67%
Drugs11NA-62.07%
Bicycle theft6NA100.00%
Robbery4NA-20.00%
Burglary4NA-55.56%
Possession of weapons3NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-66.67%
Other crime1NA-75.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 80 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 74 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft80NA100.00%
Shoplifting74NA-26.73%
Theft from the person73NA-8.75%
Violence and sexual offences72NA-8.86%
Drugs29NA31.82%
Public order27NA-32.50%
Anti-social behaviour22NA15.79%
Burglary9NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson6NA-50.00%
Robbery5NA-16.67%
Other crime4NA100.00%
Possession of weapons4NA100.00%
Bicycle theft3NA-40.00%
Vehicle crime3NA-25.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting101NA102.00%
Theft from the person80NA17.65%
Violence and sexual offences79NA29.51%
Other theft40NA-20.00%
Public order40NA-4.76%
Drugs22NA-42.11%
Anti-social behaviour19NA11.76%
Criminal damage and arson12NA33.33%
Burglary9NA50.00%
Robbery6NA-14.29%
Bicycle theft5NA-16.67%
Vehicle crime4NA33.33%
Other crime2NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons2NA-50.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person68NA78.95%
Violence and sexual offences61NA48.78%
Other theft50NA2.04%
Shoplifting50NA0.00%
Public order42NA100.00%
Drugs38NA153.33%
Anti-social behaviour17NA112.50%
Criminal damage and arson9NA0.00%
Robbery7NA250.00%
Bicycle theft6NA50.00%
Burglary6NA100.00%
Other crime4NA300.00%
Possession of weapons4NA300.00%
Vehicle crime3NA-25.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting50NA-15.25%
Other theft49NA-24.62%
Violence and sexual offences41NA-36.92%
Theft from the person38NA-28.30%
Public order21NA-34.38%
Drugs15NA-11.76%
Criminal damage and arson9NA12.50%
Anti-social behaviour8NA100.00%
Bicycle theft4NA-66.67%
Vehicle crime4NA33.33%
Burglary3NA-66.67%
Robbery2NA-60.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65NA-20.73%
Other theft65NA-14.47%
Shoplifting59NA63.89%
Theft from the person53NA-28.38%
Public order32NA-37.25%
Drugs17NA-22.73%
Bicycle theft12NA20.00%
Burglary9NA125.00%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-50.00%
Robbery5NA-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour4NA-55.56%
Vehicle crime3NA50.00%
Other crime2NA-60.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences82NA-28.07%
Other theft76NA-5.00%
Theft from the person74NA-6.33%
Public order51NA41.67%
Shoplifting36NA-44.62%
Drugs22NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson16NA14.29%
Robbery14NA100.00%
Bicycle theft10NA42.86%
Anti-social behaviour9NA80.00%
Other crime5NA-16.67%
Possession of weapons5NA66.67%
Burglary4NA-20.00%
Vehicle crime2NA100.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 114 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114NA52.00%
Other theft80NA-16.67%
Theft from the person79NA54.90%
Shoplifting65NA1.56%
Public order36NA-7.69%
Drugs22NA-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson14NA0.00%
Bicycle theft7NA-22.22%
Robbery7NA-22.22%
Other crime6NA200.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA-37.50%
Burglary5NA-16.67%
Possession of weapons3NA-40.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 75 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft96NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences75NA0.00%
Shoplifting64NA0.00%
Theft from the person51NA0.00%
Public order39NA0.00%
Drugs24NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson14NA0.00%
Robbery9NA0.00%
Bicycle theft9NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour8NA0.00%
Burglary6NA0.00%
Possession of weapons5NA0.00%
Other crime2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 20243
April 20245
March 20246
February 20244
January 202412
December 202310
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 743 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 96 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202449
July 202459
June 202441
May 202480
April 202440
March 202450
February 202449
January 202465
December 202376
November 202380
October 202396

A total of 661 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 55.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 80 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202434
July 202438
June 202435
May 202473
April 202480
March 202468
February 202438
January 202453
December 202374
November 202379
October 202351

A total of 812 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 114 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202476
July 202460
June 202446
May 202472
April 202479
March 202461
February 202441
January 202465
December 202382
November 2023114
October 202375

A total of 249 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202415
July 202417
June 202411
May 202429
April 202422
March 202438
February 202415
January 202417
December 202322
November 202322
October 202324

A total of 410 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 34.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202437
July 202435
June 202422
May 202427
April 202440
March 202442
February 202421
January 202432
December 202351
November 202336
October 202339

A total of 80 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 20246
June 20244
May 20249
April 20249
March 20246
February 20243
January 20249
December 20234
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20242
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 20247
February 20242
January 20245
December 202314
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 728 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 101 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202455
July 202467
June 202464
May 202474
April 2024101
March 202450
February 202450
January 202459
December 202336
November 202365
October 202364

A total of 136 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202413
June 202416
May 20246
April 202412
March 20249
February 20249
January 20248
December 202316
November 202314
October 202314

A total of 148 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202416
July 202413
June 202416
May 202422
April 202419
March 202417
February 20248
January 20244
December 20239
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20235
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 40 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2N 1DP 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
    Total17
    Shoplifting7
    Possession of weapons3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Lombard Street
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 6. Moorgate
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Circus Place
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gracechurch Street
    Total11
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
  • 9. London Liverpool Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Mitre Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 11. Finch Lane
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Eastcheap
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Coleman Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Wormwood Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Corbet Court
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Talbot Court
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. London Wall
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. New Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 19. A10
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Creechurch Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bell Inn Yard
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Tokenhouse Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Artizan Street
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Devonshire Square
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Bevis Marks
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 26. Bury Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 27. St Helen'S Place
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Cutler Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Houndsditch
    Total1
    Other theft1