EC2V 6HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2V 6HD

EC2V 6HD, City of London has recorded a total of 178 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 670.60 per 1,000 population. This EC2V 6HD 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 6HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2V 6HD, encompassing approximately 265 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (47) incidents (56.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (44) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (27) incidents (17.39% increase)

EC2V 6HD 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

EC2V 6HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47670.6056.67%
Shoplifting44177.0746.67%
Theft from the person27165.7717.39%
Violence and sexual offences21101.72-44.74%
Burglary979.1250.00%
Public order933.91-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson633.91-62.50%
Robbery522.60150.00%
Anti-social behaviour318.84-62.50%
Drugs211.30-71.43%
Bicycle theft27.53100.00%
Other crime27.530.00%
Possession of weapons17.530.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38644.2340.74%
Shoplifting30143.16-45.45%
Other theft30113.02-18.92%
Theft from the person23113.029.52%
Criminal damage and arson1686.65128.57%
Public order1060.28-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour837.67100.00%
Drugs730.140.00%
Burglary626.37-45.45%
Robbery222.60100.00%
Bicycle theft17.53-83.33%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting55712.043.77%
Other theft37207.21-9.76%
Violence and sexual offences27139.39-12.90%
Theft from the person21101.725.00%
Public order1479.12133.33%
Burglary1152.74-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson741.44-30.00%
Bicycle theft626.37500.00%
Anti-social behaviour422.60300.00%
Other crime315.07-25.00%
Possession of weapons211.300.00%
Vehicle crime17.530.00%
Robbery13.770.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting53689.4326.19%
Other theft41199.670.00%
Violence and sexual offences31154.46-11.43%
Theft from the person20116.79-41.18%
Burglary1275.35200.00%
Criminal damage and arson1045.21150.00%
Public order637.67-60.00%
Other crime422.600.00%
Drugs315.07-57.14%
Robbery111.300.00%
Bicycle theft13.77-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.77-75.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting42730.88-8.70%
Other theft41158.2324.24%
Violence and sexual offences35154.4612.90%
Theft from the person34131.8617.24%
Public order15128.0950.00%
Drugs756.510.00%
Bicycle theft426.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour415.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson415.07-50.00%
Other crime415.07-20.00%
Burglary415.07-55.56%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46715.8158.62%
Other theft33173.30-2.94%
Violence and sexual offences31124.3219.23%
Theft from the person29116.7911.54%
Public order10109.25-9.09%
Burglary937.6780.00%
Criminal damage and arson833.9160.00%
Drugs730.1440.00%
Robbery626.37-14.29%
Other crime522.60400.00%
Bicycle theft418.84-20.00%
Vehicle crime115.070.00%
Possession of weapons13.770.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34614.093.03%
Shoplifting29128.09-6.45%
Theft from the person26109.25-27.78%
Violence and sexual offences2697.9523.81%
Public order1197.95-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour841.4460.00%
Robbery730.1475.00%
Bicycle theft526.37-16.67%
Drugs518.8425.00%
Burglary518.84-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson518.8466.67%
Other crime118.84-83.33%
Vehicle crime13.770.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person36655.5312.50%
Other theft33135.63-10.81%
Shoplifting31124.3229.17%
Violence and sexual offences21116.79-47.50%
Public order1279.12-14.29%
Burglary1145.2122.22%
Bicycle theft641.44100.00%
Other crime622.6050.00%
Anti-social behaviour522.60150.00%
Drugs418.84-20.00%
Robbery415.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson315.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons111.300.00%
Vehicle crime13.77-80.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40696.9714.29%
Other theft37150.70-27.45%
Theft from the person32139.3918.52%
Shoplifting24120.564.35%
Public order1490.4216.67%
Burglary952.7480.00%
Criminal damage and arson633.9150.00%
Drugs522.600.00%
Vehicle crime518.84400.00%
Robbery418.84-42.86%
Other crime415.07-69.23%
Bicycle theft315.07-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour211.300.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft51719.57-21.54%
Violence and sexual offences35192.149.38%
Theft from the person27131.86-25.00%
Shoplifting23101.72-11.54%
Other crime1386.65333.33%
Public order1248.9850.00%
Robbery745.21250.00%
Drugs526.3766.67%
Burglary518.84-44.44%
Bicycle theft518.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson418.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour215.07-50.00%
Possession of weapons17.530.00%
Vehicle crime13.770.00%

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 theft65734.640.00%
Theft from the person36244.880.00%
Violence and sexual offences32135.630.00%
Shoplifting26120.560.00%
Burglary997.950.00%
Public order833.910.00%
Bicycle theft530.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour418.840.00%
Drugs315.070.00%
Other crime311.300.00%
Robbery211.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson27.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 449 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 65 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202430
July 202437
June 202441
May 202441
April 202433
March 202434
February 202433
January 202437
December 202351
November 202365

A total of 403 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 36.64 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202430
July 202455
June 202453
May 202442
April 202446
March 202429
February 202431
January 202424
December 202323
November 202326

A total of 311 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202423
July 202421
June 202420
May 202434
April 202429
March 202426
February 202436
January 202432
December 202327
November 202336

A total of 337 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.64 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202438
July 202427
June 202431
May 202435
April 202431
March 202426
February 202421
January 202440
December 202335
November 202332

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234

A total of 48 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20244
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233

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 20244
January 20244
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 42 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 90 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.18 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 202411
June 202412
May 20244
April 20249
March 20245
February 202411
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239

A total of 121 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202414
June 20246
May 202415
April 202410
March 202411
February 202412
January 202414
December 202312
November 20238

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202416
July 20247
June 202410
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20243
January 20246
December 20234
November 20232

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 45 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.50 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 20244
April 20245
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 202313
November 20233

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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