BARBICAN, EC2Y 8PQ, City of London has recorded a total of 141 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 57.02 per 1,000 population. This EC2Y 8PQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC2Y postcode area, which has experienced 21 crimes and a crime rate of 8.49 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).
It's important to note that this EC2Y 8PQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC2Y 8PQ, encompassing approximately 2473 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 25 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 26 | 57.02 | 23.81% |
| Other theft | 25 | 10.51 | 177.78% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 10.11 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 19 | 8.90 | 5.56% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 7.68 | -14.29% |
| Vehicle crime | 11 | 4.85 | 1000.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 4.45 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.02 | -37.50% |
| Robbery | 4 | 2.02 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 1.62 | 200.00% |
| Public order | 2 | 1.21 | -80.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 22 | 48.12 | 144.44% |
| Theft from the person | 21 | 8.90 | 75.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 18 | 8.49 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 14 | 7.28 | 600.00% |
| Public order | 10 | 5.66 | 150.00% |
| Other theft | 9 | 4.04 | 12.50% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 3.64 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 3.23 | 66.67% |
| Robbery | 4 | 2.02 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 1.62 | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 12 | 18.20 | 33.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 9 | 4.85 | -10.00% |
| Other theft | 8 | 3.64 | -42.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | 3.23 | 50.00% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.43 | 33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | 1.62 | 50.00% |
| Shoplifting | 2 | 1.21 | -83.33% |
| Burglary | 1 | 0.81 | -83.33% |
In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 14 | 27.50 | -6.67% |
| Shoplifting | 12 | 5.66 | 50.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 10 | 4.85 | 150.00% |
| Theft from the person | 9 | 4.04 | -57.14% |
| Burglary | 6 | 3.64 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.43 | 100.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.62 | -25.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 0.81 | -71.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 21 | 28.31 | -55.32% |
| Other theft | 15 | 8.49 | -46.43% |
| Burglary | 8 | 6.07 | 14.29% |
| Shoplifting | 8 | 3.23 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 3.23 | 16.67% |
| Public order | 4 | 2.83 | -66.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 | 1.62 | -80.95% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.62 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.81 | -87.50% |
In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 47 | 67.93 | 261.54% |
| Other theft | 28 | 19.01 | 133.33% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 21 | 11.32 | 61.54% |
| Shoplifting | 16 | 8.49 | 166.67% |
| Public order | 12 | 6.47 | 71.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | 4.85 | 83.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 4.45 | 700.00% |
| Burglary | 7 | 3.23 | 133.33% |
| Robbery | 6 | 2.83 | 20.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 2.43 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.43 | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 | 1.21 | -50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 13 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 13 | 31.54 | 333.33% |
| Theft from the person | 13 | 5.26 | 62.50% |
| Other theft | 12 | 5.26 | -20.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 4.85 | 40.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 2.83 | 100.00% |
| Shoplifting | 6 | 2.43 | -60.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 2.02 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.02 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 1.62 | 50.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.40 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 15 | 24.67 | -62.50% |
| Shoplifting | 15 | 6.07 | -25.00% |
| Theft from the person | 8 | 6.07 | -65.22% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 3.23 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 2.02 | -54.55% |
| Public order | 5 | 2.02 | -16.67% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 | 2.02 | -83.33% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 | 1.21 | -76.92% |
| Burglary | 2 | 1.21 | -77.78% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 40 | 65.51 | 42.86% |
| Theft from the person | 23 | 16.17 | -30.30% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 9.30 | 122.22% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 18 | 8.09 | -41.94% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | 7.28 | -18.75% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 5.26 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 9 | 4.45 | 125.00% |
| Robbery | 8 | 3.64 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 3.23 | -12.50% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.83 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 1.62 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 0.81 | -50.00% |
In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theft from the person | 33 | 65.10 | -2.94% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 13.34 | 0.00% |
| Other theft | 28 | 12.54 | -34.88% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 11.32 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 6.47 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 9 | 4.45 | -30.77% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | 3.64 | 14.29% |
| Robbery | 6 | 3.23 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.43 | 66.67% |
| Burglary | 4 | 2.02 | -20.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 1.62 | -60.00% |
| Public order | 3 | 1.62 | -75.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 0.81 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 43 | 78.04 | 4.88% |
| Theft from the person | 34 | 17.39 | 30.77% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 13.75 | -11.43% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 12.54 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 6.47 | 18.18% |
| Public order | 12 | 5.26 | 100.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | 4.85 | -15.38% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | 4.45 | 11.11% |
| Vehicle crime | 7 | 4.04 | -22.22% |
| Robbery | 6 | 2.83 | 100.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 2.43 | -16.67% |
| Drugs | 3 | 2.02 | -40.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 1.21 | 100.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 41 | 73.19 | 10.81% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 35 | 16.58 | 52.17% |
| Theft from the person | 26 | 14.15 | 85.71% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 10.51 | 6.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | 6.47 | -7.14% |
| Shoplifting | 11 | 5.26 | 57.14% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 4.45 | 80.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | 3.64 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 6 | 3.64 | -40.00% |
| Public order | 6 | 2.43 | -53.85% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.43 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 2.02 | -25.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 1.21 | 0.00% |
In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 37 | 66.72 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 23 | 14.96 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 18 | 9.30 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | 7.28 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 14 | 6.07 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | 5.66 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 13 | 5.66 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | 5.26 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 7 | 4.04 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 2.83 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 5 | 2.02 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | 2.02 | 0.00% |
A total of 71 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 6 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 7 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 9 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 10 |
A total of 287 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 47 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 26 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 9 |
| May 2024 | 21 |
| April 2024 | 47 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 33 |
| November 2023 | 34 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 242 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 22 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 18 |
| December 2023 | 31 |
| November 2023 | 31 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
| September 2023 | 23 |
A total of 315 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 43 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 25 |
| August 2024 | 9 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 14 |
| May 2024 | 15 |
| April 2024 | 28 |
| March 2024 | 12 |
| February 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 40 |
| December 2023 | 28 |
| November 2023 | 43 |
| October 2023 | 41 |
| September 2023 | 37 |
A total of 134 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 19 |
| August 2024 | 18 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 13 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 16 |
| September 2023 | 15 |
A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 12 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 6 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 12 |
| October 2023 | 6 |
| September 2023 | 13 |
A total of 98 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
| September 2023 | 14 |
A total of 31 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 5 |
| November 2023 | 3 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 145 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 14 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 16 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 20 |
| December 2023 | 9 |
| November 2023 | 13 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
| September 2023 | 7 |
A total of 71 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.10 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 8 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 7 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 18 |
A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 6 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 10 |
| October 2023 | 9 |
| September 2023 | 5 |
A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
| September 2023 | 4 |
A total of 10 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 1 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC2Y 8PQ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 38 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Robbery | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |