LOTHBURY, EC2R 7AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2R 7AP

LOTHBURY, EC2R 7AP, City of London has recorded a total of 274 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EC2R 7AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2R 7AP, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (59) incidents (40.48% increase)
  • Other theft: (57) incidents (9.62% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (-24.14% decrease)

EC2R 7AP Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 29
  • Circus Place with total crimes: 27
  • Gracechurch Street with total crimes: 18

LOTHBURY, EC2R 7AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59NA40.48%
Other theft57NA9.62%
Shoplifting44NA-24.14%
Public order35NA9.38%
Theft from the person34NA-22.73%
Burglary9NA50.00%
Criminal damage and arson9NA-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour7NA16.67%
Drugs6NA50.00%
Bicycle theft5NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons3NA200.00%
Vehicle crime2NA-50.00%
Robbery2NA0.00%
Other crime2NA0.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 52 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58NA-10.77%
Other theft52NA23.81%
Theft from the person44NA57.14%
Violence and sexual offences42NA44.83%
Public order32NA190.91%
Criminal damage and arson13NA-7.14%
Bicycle theft10NA150.00%
Burglary6NA-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour6NA0.00%
Vehicle crime4NA0.00%
Drugs4NA0.00%
Robbery2NA-33.33%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65NA-5.80%
Other theft42NA-51.16%
Violence and sexual offences29NA-44.23%
Theft from the person28NA-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson14NA55.56%
Public order11NA-63.33%
Burglary7NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour6NA-45.45%
Bicycle theft4NA33.33%
Drugs4NA-69.23%
Robbery3NA-25.00%
Other crime1NA-66.67%
Possession of weapons1NA-75.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 86 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft86NA65.38%
Theft from the person77NA-7.23%
Shoplifting69NA-31.00%
Violence and sexual offences52NA8.33%
Public order30NA-14.29%
Drugs13NA-38.10%
Anti-social behaviour11NA266.67%
Criminal damage and arson9NA-35.71%
Burglary7NA-41.67%
Robbery4NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons4NA300.00%
Bicycle theft3NA-25.00%
Other crime3NA50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 100 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting100NA47.06%
Theft from the person83NA5.06%
Other theft52NA-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences48NA-26.15%
Public order35NA0.00%
Drugs21NA-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson14NA40.00%
Burglary12NA50.00%
Robbery8NA-33.33%
Bicycle theft4NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour3NA-50.00%
Other crime2NA-50.00%
Vehicle crime2NA100.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-50.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 68 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person79NA119.44%
Shoplifting68NA15.25%
Violence and sexual offences65NA124.14%
Other theft60NA7.14%
Public order35NA150.00%
Drugs24NA118.18%
Robbery12NA500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10NA0.00%
Burglary8NA100.00%
Anti-social behaviour6NA0.00%
Bicycle theft4NA33.33%
Other crime4NA300.00%
Possession of weapons2NA100.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-66.67%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59NA-11.94%
Other theft56NA-18.84%
Theft from the person36NA-35.71%
Violence and sexual offences29NA-36.96%
Public order14NA-48.15%
Drugs11NA10.00%
Criminal damage and arson10NA66.67%
Anti-social behaviour6NA500.00%
Burglary4NA-50.00%
Bicycle theft3NA-62.50%
Vehicle crime3NA50.00%
Robbery2NA-60.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft69NA-16.87%
Shoplifting67NA48.89%
Theft from the person56NA-16.42%
Violence and sexual offences46NA-36.11%
Public order27NA-30.77%
Drugs10NA-41.18%
Burglary8NA33.33%
Bicycle theft8NA33.33%
Criminal damage and arson6NA-45.45%
Robbery5NA-54.55%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour1NA-75.00%
Other crime1NA-80.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 83 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft83NA-12.63%
Violence and sexual offences72NA-15.29%
Theft from the person67NA-14.10%
Shoplifting45NA-26.23%
Public order39NA8.33%
Drugs17NA54.55%
Criminal damage and arson11NA10.00%
Robbery11NA120.00%
Bicycle theft6NA20.00%
Burglary6NA-33.33%
Other crime5NA-16.67%
Possession of weapons4NA100.00%
Anti-social behaviour4NA100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 95 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft95NA-13.64%
Violence and sexual offences85NA46.55%
Theft from the person78NA30.00%
Shoplifting61NA1.67%
Public order36NA5.88%
Drugs11NA-15.38%
Criminal damage and arson10NA-9.09%
Burglary9NA-25.00%
Other crime6NA500.00%
Robbery5NA-28.57%
Bicycle theft5NA-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour2NA-60.00%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft110NA8.91%
Theft from the person60NA9.09%
Shoplifting60NA20.00%
Violence and sexual offences58NA13.73%
Public order34NA41.67%
Drugs13NA30.00%
Burglary12NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11NA83.33%
Bicycle theft9NA50.00%
Robbery7NA-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour5NA66.67%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Other crime1NA-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 101 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft101NA0.00%
Theft from the person55NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences51NA0.00%
Shoplifting50NA0.00%
Public order24NA0.00%
Drugs10NA0.00%
Robbery8NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson6NA0.00%
Bicycle theft6NA0.00%
Burglary6NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour3NA0.00%
Other crime3NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 863 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 110 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202457
July 202452
June 202442
May 202486
April 202452
March 202460
February 202456
January 202469
December 202383
November 202395
October 2023110
September 2023101

A total of 352 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202435
July 202432
June 202411
May 202430
April 202435
March 202435
February 202414
January 202427
December 202339
November 202336
October 202334
September 202324

A total of 697 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 58.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 83 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202434
July 202444
June 202428
May 202477
April 202483
March 202479
February 202436
January 202456
December 202367
November 202378
October 202360
September 202355

A total of 636 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 85 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202459
July 202442
June 202429
May 202452
April 202448
March 202465
February 202429
January 202446
December 202372
November 202385
October 202358
September 202351

A total of 144 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 202413
April 202421
March 202424
February 202411
January 202410
December 202317
November 202311
October 202313
September 202310

A total of 746 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 100 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202444
July 202458
June 202465
May 202469
April 2024100
March 202468
February 202459
January 202467
December 202345
November 202361
October 202360
September 202350

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20246
June 20247
May 20247
April 202412
March 20248
February 20244
January 20248
December 20236
November 20239
October 202312
September 20236

A total of 60 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20246
May 202411
April 20243
March 20246
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 67 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 202410
June 20244
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20248
December 20236
November 20235
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 123 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202413
June 202414
May 20249
April 202414
March 202410
February 202410
January 20246
December 202311
November 202310
October 202311
September 20236

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 69 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 202412
February 20242
January 20245
December 202311
November 20235
October 20237
September 20238

A total of 22 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 29 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2R 7AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total29
    Shoplifting7
    Theft from the person7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft4
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Circus Place
    Total27
    Shoplifting11
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Gracechurch Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Cannon Street
    Total14
    Public order6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Gophir Lane
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Finch Lane
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Moor Lane
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Wormwood Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Pancras Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Turkey Street (Station)
    Total10
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Liverpool Street (Station)
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Bank (Dlr)
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
  • 13. Liverpool Street (Lu Station)
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Queen Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Martin Lane
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Bread Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
  • 17. Laurence Pountney Hill
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Ironmonger Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Corbet Court
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Cannon Street (Station)
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Coleman Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. Watling Street
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Public order1
  • 23. London Wall
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 24. Talbot Court
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Lombard Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Tokenhouse Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Moorgate
    Total3
    Other theft3
  • 28. A10
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Monument (Gt London) (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 30. Aldermanbury
    Total2
    Other theft2