BASINGHALL STREET, EC2V 5DE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2V 5DE

BASINGHALL STREET, EC2V 5DE, City of London has recorded a total of 159 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 458.21 per 1,000 population. This EC2V 5DE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC2V postcode area, which has experienced 5 crimes and a crime rate of 14.41 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC2V 5DE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2V 5DE, encompassing approximately 347 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC2V 5DE area, explore the EC2V 5DE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (52) incidents (20.93% increase)
  • Other theft: (40) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)

EC2V 5DE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Pancras Lane with total crimes: 13

BASINGHALL STREET, EC2V 5DE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting52458.2120.93%
Other theft40149.8625.00%
Theft from the person24115.279.09%
Violence and sexual offences1569.16-55.88%
Public order743.23-56.25%
Robbery620.17500.00%
Anti-social behaviour317.29-50.00%
Drugs38.650.00%
Burglary38.65-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.65-70.00%
Bicycle theft28.65-60.00%
Possession of weapons15.760.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43518.73-33.85%
Violence and sexual offences34123.9230.77%
Other theft3297.983.23%
Theft from the person2292.22-26.67%
Public order1663.40-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson1046.1142.86%
Anti-social behaviour628.82200.00%
Burglary517.290.00%
Bicycle theft514.41-16.67%
Drugs314.41200.00%
Vehicle crime38.650.00%
Robbery18.650.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65556.20-1.52%
Other theft31187.32-8.82%
Theft from the person3089.3420.00%
Violence and sexual offences2686.4685.71%
Public order1874.93260.00%
Criminal damage and arson751.87-36.36%
Bicycle theft620.17100.00%
Burglary517.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons214.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.760.00%
Drugs15.76-75.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting66504.3211.86%
Other theft34190.20-5.56%
Theft from the person2597.98-48.98%
Violence and sexual offences1472.05-51.72%
Criminal damage and arson1140.35450.00%
Burglary1031.70233.33%
Public order528.82-61.54%
Drugs414.41100.00%
Bicycle theft311.53-50.00%
Other crime28.65100.00%
Robbery15.760.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting59593.66-3.28%
Theft from the person49170.03-9.26%
Other theft36141.2138.46%
Violence and sexual offences29103.757.41%
Public order1383.570.00%
Bicycle theft637.46200.00%
Anti-social behaviour617.29200.00%
Burglary317.29-57.14%
Drugs28.65-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.76-75.00%
Other crime15.76-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting61631.1241.86%
Theft from the person54175.7922.73%
Violence and sexual offences27155.62-30.77%
Other theft2677.81-13.33%
Public order1374.93-18.75%
Drugs1037.46233.33%
Criminal damage and arson828.82100.00%
Burglary723.0516.67%
Robbery520.17-54.55%
Bicycle theft214.41-60.00%
Other crime25.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.76-66.67%
Vehicle crime15.760.00%
Possession of weapons12.880.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person44602.3141.94%
Shoplifting43126.80-15.69%
Violence and sexual offences39123.92143.75%
Other theft30112.3911.11%
Public order1686.4633.33%
Robbery1146.11450.00%
Burglary631.70500.00%
Anti-social behaviour617.2950.00%
Bicycle theft517.2925.00%
Criminal damage and arson414.41-33.33%
Drugs311.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime18.65-66.67%
Other crime12.880.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting51472.622.00%
Theft from the person31146.97-18.42%
Other theft2789.34-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences1677.810.00%
Public order1246.11-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson634.5820.00%
Drugs617.29-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour417.2933.33%
Bicycle theft411.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime311.53200.00%
Robbery28.65-60.00%
Possession of weapons15.760.00%
Burglary12.88-80.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting50561.9625.00%
Other theft39144.090.00%
Theft from the person38112.39-15.56%
Violence and sexual offences16109.51-56.76%
Public order1346.11-27.78%
Bicycle theft1237.4620.00%
Drugs734.58-22.22%
Robbery520.17-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson514.4125.00%
Burglary514.4166.67%
Anti-social behaviour314.4150.00%
Possession of weapons18.650.00%
Vehicle crime12.880.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person45625.36-6.25%
Shoplifting40129.68-11.11%
Other theft39115.27-26.42%
Violence and sexual offences37112.39-7.50%
Public order18106.6338.46%
Bicycle theft1051.87100.00%
Drugs928.82350.00%
Robbery625.9450.00%
Criminal damage and arson417.29-55.56%
Burglary311.53-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.650.00%
Other crime25.76-33.33%
Possession of weapons15.760.00%
Vehicle crime12.880.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53659.94-14.52%
Theft from the person48152.7433.33%
Shoplifting45138.33-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences40129.6825.00%
Public order13115.27-7.14%
Criminal damage and arson937.46200.00%
Bicycle theft525.94-16.67%
Burglary414.41-60.00%
Robbery411.53-33.33%
Other crime311.53200.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.65-50.00%
Drugs25.76-75.00%
Vehicle crime15.76-50.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 50 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft62688.760.00%
Shoplifting50178.670.00%
Theft from the person36144.090.00%
Violence and sexual offences32103.750.00%
Public order1492.220.00%
Burglary1040.350.00%
Drugs828.820.00%
Bicycle theft623.050.00%
Robbery617.290.00%
Possession of weapons517.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour414.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson311.530.00%
Vehicle crime28.650.00%
Other crime15.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 449 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202432
July 202431
June 202434
May 202436
April 202426
March 202430
February 202427
January 202439
December 202339
November 202353
October 202362

A total of 446 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202422
July 202430
June 202425
May 202449
April 202454
March 202444
February 202431
January 202438
December 202345
November 202348
October 202336

A total of 325 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202434
July 202426
June 202414
May 202429
April 202427
March 202439
February 202416
January 202416
December 202337
November 202340
October 202332

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20242
May 20246
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 58 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 202410
March 20243
February 20246
January 20247
December 20239
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
June 20241
April 20245
March 202411
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 625 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 52.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202452
August 202443
July 202465
June 202466
May 202459
April 202461
March 202443
February 202451
January 202450
December 202340
November 202345
October 202350

A total of 62 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20245
June 202410
May 20243
April 20247
March 20246
February 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 158 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202416
July 202418
June 20245
May 202413
April 202413
March 202416
February 202412
January 202413
December 202318
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 72 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20247
June 202411
May 20242
April 20248
March 20244
February 20246
January 20245
December 20234
November 20239
October 20233

A total of 66 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 202412
December 202310
November 20235
October 20236

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 12 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2V 5DE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total27
    Shoplifting17
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Pancras Lane
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 4. Moor Lane
    Total12
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Ironmonger Lane
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Watling Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Coleman Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Queen Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person2
  • 11. London Wall
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Milton Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 13. Bread Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Tokenhouse Yard
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Aldermanbury
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 16. St Martin'S Le Grand
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 17. A1
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 18. Noble Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 19. St Paul'S
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Albion Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Monkwell Square
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Fore Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Theft from the person1