EC2P 2DH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2P 2DH

EC2P 2DH, City of London has recorded a total of 294 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 EC2P 2DH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2P 2DH, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (52) incidents (-30.67% decrease)
  • Other theft: (52) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (38) incidents (11.76% increase)

EC2P 2DH 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

EC2P 2DH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52NA-30.67%
Other theft52NA33.33%
Shoplifting38NA11.76%
Anti-social behaviour37NA-2.63%
Theft from the person37NA-7.50%
Public order22NA-42.11%
Bicycle theft11NA120.00%
Burglary10NA-9.09%
Drugs10NA-41.18%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-20.00%
Vehicle crime6NA200.00%
Possession of weapons5NA0.00%
Robbery4NA33.33%
Other crime2NA100.00%

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 offences75NA59.57%
Theft from the person40NA81.82%
Other theft39NA-13.33%
Anti-social behaviour38NA171.43%
Public order38NA31.03%
Shoplifting34NA-27.66%
Drugs17NA-5.56%
Burglary11NA120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10NA25.00%
Bicycle theft5NA-44.44%
Possession of weapons5NA66.67%
Robbery3NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47NA17.50%
Shoplifting47NA14.63%
Other theft45NA73.08%
Public order29NA38.10%
Theft from the person22NA-18.52%
Drugs18NA38.46%
Anti-social behaviour14NA-6.67%
Bicycle theft9NA80.00%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-27.27%
Burglary5NA66.67%
Robbery4NA300.00%
Possession of weapons3NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime2NA100.00%
Other crime1NA-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41NA-22.64%
Violence and sexual offences40NA-34.43%
Theft from the person27NA-41.30%
Other theft26NA-58.06%
Public order21NA-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour15NA25.00%
Drugs13NA-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson11NA37.50%
Bicycle theft5NA25.00%
Possession of weapons4NA0.00%
Burglary3NA-50.00%
Other crime2NA0.00%
Robbery1NA-75.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-75.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft62NA72.22%
Violence and sexual offences61NA-32.97%
Shoplifting53NA6.00%
Theft from the person46NA-29.23%
Public order27NA-27.03%
Drugs24NA9.09%
Anti-social behaviour12NA-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson8NA14.29%
Burglary6NA0.00%
Bicycle theft4NA-63.64%
Possession of weapons4NA100.00%
Robbery4NA0.00%
Vehicle crime4NA100.00%
Other crime2NA0.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91NA116.67%
Theft from the person65NA66.67%
Shoplifting50NA117.39%
Public order37NA27.59%
Other theft36NA89.47%
Anti-social behaviour27NA125.00%
Drugs22NA-35.29%
Bicycle theft11NA120.00%
Criminal damage and arson7NA16.67%
Burglary6NA20.00%
Robbery4NA-20.00%
Possession of weapons2NA-50.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42NA5.00%
Theft from the person39NA39.29%
Drugs34NA209.09%
Public order29NA52.63%
Shoplifting23NA-17.86%
Other theft19NA-52.50%
Anti-social behaviour12NA50.00%
Criminal damage and arson6NA-25.00%
Burglary5NA150.00%
Bicycle theft5NA150.00%
Robbery5NA150.00%
Possession of weapons4NA0.00%
Other crime2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA-33.33%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft40NA-54.02%
Violence and sexual offences40NA-46.67%
Shoplifting28NA-28.21%
Theft from the person28NA-48.15%
Public order19NA-38.71%
Drugs11NA-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour8NA-70.37%
Vehicle crime3NA-50.00%
Burglary2NA-80.00%
Robbery2NA-81.82%
Bicycle theft2NA-75.00%

In January 2024, 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 theft87NA-10.31%
Violence and sexual offences75NA-1.32%
Theft from the person54NA-33.33%
Shoplifting39NA14.71%
Public order31NA-34.04%
Anti-social behaviour27NA-20.59%
Drugs20NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson11NA-31.25%
Robbery11NA-31.25%
Burglary10NA42.86%
Bicycle theft8NA-11.11%
Vehicle crime6NA50.00%
Other crime4NA100.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-83.33%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft97NA16.87%
Theft from the person81NA-19.00%
Violence and sexual offences76NA-31.53%
Public order47NA27.03%
Shoplifting34NA-20.93%
Anti-social behaviour34NA6.25%
Drugs20NA17.65%
Criminal damage and arson16NA23.08%
Robbery16NA100.00%
Bicycle theft9NA12.50%
Burglary7NA40.00%
Possession of weapons6NA100.00%
Vehicle crime4NA33.33%
Other crime2NA-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 100 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences111NA40.51%
Theft from the person100NA104.08%
Other theft83NA-15.31%
Shoplifting43NA7.50%
Public order37NA-9.76%
Anti-social behaviour32NA3.23%
Drugs17NA-32.00%
Criminal damage and arson13NA62.50%
Robbery8NA-27.27%
Bicycle theft8NA-38.46%
Other crime5NA66.67%
Burglary5NA-37.50%
Vehicle crime3NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons3NA-40.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 79 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft98NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences79NA0.00%
Theft from the person49NA0.00%
Public order41NA0.00%
Shoplifting40NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour31NA0.00%
Drugs25NA0.00%
Bicycle theft13NA0.00%
Robbery11NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson8NA0.00%
Burglary8NA0.00%
Vehicle crime6NA0.00%
Possession of weapons5NA0.00%
Other crime3NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 114 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20248
June 202411
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 202411
December 202316
November 202313
October 20238

A total of 789 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 65.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 111 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202475
July 202447
June 202440
May 202461
April 202491
March 202442
February 202440
January 202475
December 202376
November 2023111
October 202379

A total of 287 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202438
July 202414
June 202415
May 202412
April 202427
March 202412
February 20248
January 202427
December 202334
November 202332
October 202331

A total of 78 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20246
March 20245
February 20242
January 202410
December 20237
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 231 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202417
July 202418
June 202413
May 202424
April 202422
March 202434
February 202411
January 202420
December 202320
November 202317
October 202325

A total of 24 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 684 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 98 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202439
July 202445
June 202426
May 202462
April 202436
March 202419
February 202440
January 202487
December 202397
November 202383
October 202398

A total of 42 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 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
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 378 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202438
July 202429
June 202421
May 202427
April 202437
March 202429
February 202419
January 202431
December 202347
November 202337
October 202341

A total of 470 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202434
July 202447
June 202441
May 202453
April 202450
March 202423
February 202428
January 202439
December 202334
November 202343
October 202340

A total of 588 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 49.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202437
August 202440
July 202422
June 202427
May 202446
April 202465
March 202439
February 202428
January 202454
December 202381
November 2023100
October 202349

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 90 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20245
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 202411
March 20245
February 20242
January 20248
December 20239
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 73 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 202411
December 202316
November 20238
October 202311

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2P 2DH 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
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft4
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    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. 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. Little Somerset Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. A1202
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Carlisle Avenue
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Artillery Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Crispin Street
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 27. Tyne Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    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