CHEAPSIDE, EC2V 6ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2V 6ET

CHEAPSIDE, EC2V 6ET, City of London has recorded a total of 191 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 805.76 per 1,000 population. This EC2V 6ET 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 6ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2V 6ET, encompassing approximately 237 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (46) incidents (48.39% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (46) incidents (48.39% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (35) incidents (40.00% increase)

EC2V 6ET 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

CHEAPSIDE, EC2V 6ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46805.7648.39%
Shoplifting46194.0648.39%
Theft from the person35194.0640.00%
Violence and sexual offences22147.65-46.34%
Public order992.81-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson837.97-50.00%
Burglary833.75-11.11%
Robbery533.75150.00%
Drugs421.09-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour316.87-66.67%
Bicycle theft212.66100.00%
Other crime28.440.00%
Possession of weapons18.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41818.4136.67%
Other theft31172.96-16.22%
Shoplifting31130.78-44.64%
Theft from the person25130.784.17%
Public order19105.4711.76%
Criminal damage and arson1680.1533.33%
Drugs1067.50150.00%
Burglary942.19-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour937.97125.00%
Robbery237.97100.00%
Bicycle theft18.44-80.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56885.910.00%
Other theft37236.245.71%
Violence and sexual offences30156.090.00%
Theft from the person24126.569.09%
Public order17101.2588.89%
Criminal damage and arson1271.729.09%
Burglary1250.6220.00%
Bicycle theft550.62150.00%
Drugs421.09-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour416.870.00%
Other crime316.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime312.660.00%
Possession of weapons212.660.00%
Robbery18.440.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56788.8819.15%
Other theft35236.24-14.63%
Violence and sexual offences30147.65-11.76%
Theft from the person22126.56-43.59%
Criminal damage and arson1192.81120.00%
Burglary1046.40100.00%
Public order942.19-43.75%
Drugs737.97-22.22%
Other crime429.53-20.00%
Bicycle theft216.87-60.00%
Robbery18.440.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47902.79-4.08%
Other theft41198.2832.26%
Theft from the person39172.9634.48%
Violence and sexual offences34164.5317.24%
Public order16143.43128.57%
Drugs967.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour637.97500.00%
Bicycle theft525.31150.00%
Criminal damage and arson521.09-44.44%
Other crime521.090.00%
Burglary521.09-28.57%
Possession of weapons121.090.00%
Vehicle crime14.220.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting49780.4553.12%
Other theft31206.71-8.82%
Theft from the person29130.783.57%
Violence and sexual offences29122.347.41%
Drugs9122.34-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson937.9728.57%
Public order737.970.00%
Burglary729.5316.67%
Robbery629.53-14.29%
Other crime525.31400.00%
Bicycle theft221.09-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour18.44-83.33%
Possession of weapons14.220.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34721.3925.93%
Shoplifting32143.433.23%
Theft from the person28135.00-31.71%
Violence and sexual offences27118.1222.73%
Drugs10113.9042.86%
Criminal damage and arson742.1940.00%
Robbery729.53133.33%
Public order729.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour629.53-25.00%
Burglary625.31-50.00%
Bicycle theft525.3125.00%
Other crime121.09-83.33%
Vehicle crime14.220.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41767.7917.14%
Shoplifting31172.9629.17%
Other theft27130.78-18.18%
Violence and sexual offences22113.90-53.19%
Public order1492.81-6.67%
Burglary1259.0620.00%
Anti-social behaviour850.62300.00%
Drugs733.7516.67%
Other crime629.5350.00%
Criminal damage and arson525.31-16.67%
Bicycle theft421.0933.33%
Robbery316.87-25.00%
Possession of weapons112.660.00%
Vehicle crime14.22-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47805.7638.24%
Theft from the person35198.2812.90%
Other theft33147.65-32.65%
Shoplifting24139.210.00%
Public order15101.2550.00%
Burglary1063.28100.00%
Drugs642.1920.00%
Criminal damage and arson625.31-25.00%
Robbery425.31-42.86%
Other crime416.87-69.23%
Bicycle theft316.87-25.00%
Vehicle crime212.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.44100.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49809.98-24.62%
Violence and sexual offences34206.716.25%
Theft from the person31143.43-13.89%
Shoplifting24130.78-7.69%
Other crime13101.25333.33%
Public order1054.8411.11%
Criminal damage and arson842.19300.00%
Robbery733.75133.33%
Drugs529.53-16.67%
Burglary521.09-50.00%
Bicycle theft421.09100.00%
Possession of weapons116.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.22-75.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65835.290.00%
Theft from the person36274.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences32151.870.00%
Shoplifting26135.000.00%
Burglary10109.680.00%
Public order942.190.00%
Drugs637.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour425.310.00%
Robbery316.870.00%
Other crime312.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson212.660.00%
Bicycle theft28.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 202412
June 202411
May 20245
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20238
November 20232

A total of 348 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202441
July 202430
June 202430
May 202434
April 202429
March 202427
February 202422
January 202447
December 202334
November 202332

A total of 429 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202431
July 202437
June 202435
May 202441
April 202431
March 202434
February 202427
January 202433
December 202349
November 202365

A total of 422 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 38.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202431
July 202456
June 202456
May 202447
April 202449
March 202432
February 202431
January 202424
December 202324
November 202326

A total of 345 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202435
August 202425
July 202424
June 202422
May 202439
April 202429
March 202428
February 202441
January 202435
December 202331
November 202336

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20246
February 20248
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 77 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20244
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 202410
February 20247
January 20246
December 20235
November 20236

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20246
March 20247
February 20243
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233

A total of 35 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20244
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 94 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 202412
June 202410
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 202412
January 202410
December 20235
November 202310

A total of 132 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202419
July 202417
June 20249
May 202416
April 20247
March 20247
February 202414
January 202415
December 202310
November 20239

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 46 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 202313
November 20233

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2V 6ET 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. Cannon Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Ironmonger Lane
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Dean'S Court
    Total9
    Burglary3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 7. Watling Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Amen Court
    Total8
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Ludgate Square
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Coleman Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Little Britain
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
  • 12. Queen Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person2
  • 13. Giltspur Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. New Change
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bread Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Police Station
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
  • 17. Amen Corner
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Ludgate Hill
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
  • 20. Aldermanbury
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 21. St Martin'S Le Grand
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Trig Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Friday Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Playhouse Yard
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. City Thameslink
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. A1
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 27. Queenhithe
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Little Trinity Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 29. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Noble Street
    Total1
    Other theft1