EC2V 7EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC2V 7EE

EC2V 7EE, City of London has recorded a total of 187 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 567.61 per 1,000 population. This EC2V 7EE 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 7EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2V 7EE, encompassing approximately 329 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC2V 7EE area, explore the EC2V 7EE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (51) incidents (41.67% increase)
  • Other theft: (43) incidents (59.26% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (31) incidents (-3.12% decrease)

EC2V 7EE 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 7EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting51567.6141.67%
Other theft43154.8059.26%
Theft from the person31130.52-3.12%
Violence and sexual offences2094.10-48.72%
Public order860.71-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour724.280.00%
Robbery721.25133.33%
Burglary621.25100.00%
Criminal damage and arson618.21-62.50%
Drugs318.21-57.14%
Bicycle theft29.11-50.00%
Other crime26.070.00%
Possession of weapons16.070.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39576.7256.00%
Shoplifting36118.38-37.93%
Theft from the person32109.276.67%
Other theft2797.13-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson1681.95100.00%
Public order1548.57-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour745.53133.33%
Drugs721.25600.00%
Bicycle theft421.25-42.86%
Burglary312.14-50.00%
Robbery39.11200.00%
Vehicle crime19.110.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58588.86-13.43%
Other theft33176.05-8.33%
Theft from the person30100.1715.38%
Violence and sexual offences2591.06-10.71%
Public order1875.88157.14%
Criminal damage and arson854.64-38.46%
Bicycle theft724.28133.33%
Burglary621.25-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour318.21200.00%
Other crime29.11-50.00%
Possession of weapons26.07100.00%
Drugs16.07-66.67%
Robbery13.04-50.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67619.2128.85%
Other theft36203.37-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences28109.27-22.22%
Theft from the person2684.99-45.83%
Burglary1378.92225.00%
Criminal damage and arson1339.46160.00%
Public order739.46-46.15%
Other crime421.250.00%
Bicycle theft312.14-62.50%
Drugs39.11-57.14%
Robbery29.110.00%
Possession of weapons16.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.04-80.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting52673.85-10.34%
Theft from the person48157.84-11.11%
Other theft40145.708.11%
Violence and sexual offences36121.412.86%
Public order13109.278.33%
Bicycle theft839.46166.67%
Drugs724.28-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour521.25150.00%
Criminal damage and arson515.18-28.57%
Other crime415.18-33.33%
Burglary412.14-55.56%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58740.6370.59%
Theft from the person54176.0542.11%
Other theft37163.9115.62%
Violence and sexual offences35112.316.06%
Drugs14106.24366.67%
Public order1242.49-20.00%
Burglary936.4250.00%
Criminal damage and arson727.3240.00%
Other crime621.25200.00%
Robbery518.21-54.55%
Bicycle theft315.18-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour29.11-77.78%
Vehicle crime16.070.00%
Possession of weapons13.040.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person38594.930.00%
Shoplifting34115.34-27.66%
Violence and sexual offences33103.2083.33%
Other theft32100.17-3.03%
Public order1597.137.14%
Robbery1145.53266.67%
Anti-social behaviour933.39125.00%
Bicycle theft727.320.00%
Burglary621.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson518.21-16.67%
Drugs315.18-50.00%
Other crime29.11-66.67%
Vehicle crime16.070.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting47567.6117.50%
Theft from the person38142.66-11.63%
Other theft33115.34-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences18100.17-48.57%
Public order1454.6427.27%
Bicycle theft742.49-12.50%
Drugs621.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson618.21-14.29%
Other crime618.2150.00%
Anti-social behaviour418.21-33.33%
Robbery312.14-50.00%
Possession of weapons29.110.00%
Burglary26.07-71.43%
Vehicle crime16.07-80.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44682.952.33%
Theft from the person43133.5616.22%
Shoplifting40130.5225.00%
Violence and sexual offences35121.410.00%
Public order11106.2410.00%
Drugs933.3928.57%
Bicycle theft827.32-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson724.2840.00%
Burglary721.2575.00%
Robbery621.25-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour618.2120.00%
Vehicle crime518.21150.00%
Other crime415.18-73.33%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43652.60-21.82%
Theft from the person37130.52-15.91%
Violence and sexual offences35112.316.06%
Shoplifting32106.24-17.95%
Other crime1597.13275.00%
Bicycle theft1245.5333.33%
Public order1036.42-16.67%
Drugs730.3575.00%
Robbery721.2575.00%
Criminal damage and arson521.25-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour515.1866.67%
Burglary415.18-20.00%
Vehicle crime212.140.00%
Possession of weapons16.070.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55670.81-1.79%
Theft from the person44166.9433.33%
Shoplifting39133.56-11.36%
Violence and sexual offences33118.38-8.33%
Public order12100.1720.00%
Criminal damage and arson936.42125.00%
Bicycle theft927.32-25.00%
Burglary527.32-44.44%
Drugs415.18-60.00%
Robbery412.14-20.00%
Other crime412.14300.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.14-40.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56707.240.00%
Shoplifting44169.980.00%
Violence and sexual offences36133.560.00%
Theft from the person33109.270.00%
Bicycle theft12100.170.00%
Drugs1036.420.00%
Public order1030.350.00%
Burglary930.350.00%
Robbery527.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.180.00%
Possession of weapons515.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson415.180.00%
Vehicle crime312.140.00%
Other crime19.110.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 479 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 56 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202427
July 202433
June 202436
May 202440
April 202437
March 202432
February 202433
January 202444
December 202343
November 202355
October 202356

A total of 558 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 67 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202451
August 202436
July 202458
June 202467
May 202452
April 202458
March 202434
February 202447
January 202440
December 202332
November 202339
October 202344

A total of 454 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202431
August 202432
July 202430
June 202426
May 202448
April 202454
March 202438
February 202438
January 202443
December 202337
November 202344
October 202333

A total of 373 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 39 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202439
July 202425
June 202428
May 202436
April 202435
March 202433
February 202418
January 202435
December 202335
November 202333
October 202336

A total of 57 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20241
June 20243
May 20247
April 202414
March 20243
February 20246
January 20249
December 20237
November 20234
October 202310

A total of 54 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20241
June 20242
April 20245
March 202411
February 20243
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20243
July 20246
June 202413
May 20244
April 20249
March 20246
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 145 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202418
June 20247
May 202413
April 202412
March 202415
February 202414
January 202411
December 202310
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 91 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 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 20248
June 202413
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20246
January 20247
December 20235
November 20239
October 20234

A total of 82 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20243
March 20247
February 20247
January 20248
December 202312
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 50 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 202315
November 20234
October 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20245
December 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2V 7EE 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. 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. Coleman Street
    Total7
    Shoplifting5
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Little Britain
    Total7
    Theft from the person4
    Other theft3
  • 11. London Wall
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Giltspur Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Milton Court
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 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. Amen Corner
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Aldermanbury
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
  • 18. St Martin'S Le Grand
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Cloth Fair
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Friday Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Farringdon
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 22. Lindsey Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 23. Brackley Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Cloth Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 25. Middle Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. A1
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 27. Noble Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. St Paul'S
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Grand Avenue
    Total1
    Burglary1