EC3A 3BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC3A 3BP

EC3A 3BP, City of London has recorded a total of 356 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EC3A 3BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC3A 3BP, encompassing approximately NA residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC3A 3BP area, explore the EC3A 3BP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (69) incidents (4.55% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (65) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (65) incidents (32.65% increase)

EC3A 3BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Victoria Avenue with total crimes: 53
  • Liverpool Street with total crimes: 38
  • Bishopsgate with total crimes: 25

EC3A 3BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 69 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft69NA4.55%
Shoplifting65NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences65NA32.65%
Public order34NA30.77%
Theft from the person33NA13.79%
Drugs21NA23.53%
Anti-social behaviour17NA-15.00%
Criminal damage and arson17NA6.25%
Burglary11NA57.14%
Bicycle theft10NA66.67%
Vehicle crime5NA25.00%
Robbery5NA66.67%
Possession of weapons3NA-25.00%
Other crime1NA-50.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 66 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 65 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft66NA-24.14%
Shoplifting65NA-14.47%
Violence and sexual offences49NA-32.88%
Theft from the person29NA-56.06%
Public order26NA-40.91%
Anti-social behaviour20NA-13.04%
Drugs17NA-46.88%
Criminal damage and arson16NA77.78%
Burglary7NA-41.67%
Bicycle theft6NA20.00%
Possession of weapons4NA-20.00%
Vehicle crime4NA-20.00%
Robbery3NA-57.14%
Other crime2NA-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 87 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft87NA42.62%
Shoplifting76NA-9.52%
Violence and sexual offences73NA-19.78%
Theft from the person66NA-4.35%
Public order44NA-4.35%
Drugs32NA28.00%
Anti-social behaviour23NA-34.29%
Burglary12NA71.43%
Criminal damage and arson9NA-18.18%
Robbery7NA133.33%
Possession of weapons5NA150.00%
Vehicle crime5NA0.00%
Bicycle theft5NA-50.00%
Other crime4NA300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91NA42.19%
Shoplifting84NA100.00%
Theft from the person69NA35.29%
Other theft61NA-4.69%
Public order46NA15.00%
Anti-social behaviour35NA59.09%
Drugs25NA-34.21%
Criminal damage and arson11NA-8.33%
Bicycle theft10NA66.67%
Burglary7NA-30.00%
Vehicle crime5NA66.67%
Robbery3NA-62.50%
Possession of weapons2NA-50.00%
Other crime1NA-66.67%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64NA-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences64NA14.29%
Theft from the person51NA24.39%
Shoplifting42NA-25.00%
Public order40NA73.91%
Drugs38NA111.11%
Anti-social behaviour22NA37.50%
Criminal damage and arson12NA0.00%
Burglary10NA42.86%
Robbery8NA166.67%
Bicycle theft6NA50.00%
Possession of weapons4NA0.00%
Vehicle crime3NA50.00%
Other crime3NA50.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft72NA-15.29%
Shoplifting56NA-25.33%
Violence and sexual offences56NA-28.21%
Theft from the person41NA2.50%
Public order23NA-36.11%
Drugs18NA-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour16NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson12NA-7.69%
Burglary7NA-56.25%
Bicycle theft4NA-55.56%
Robbery3NA-57.14%
Vehicle crime2NA-66.67%
Other crime2NA-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 85 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft85NA-27.35%
Violence and sexual offences78NA-21.21%
Shoplifting75NA92.31%
Theft from the person40NA-40.30%
Public order36NA-29.41%
Drugs24NA9.09%
Burglary16NA60.00%
Anti-social behaviour16NA-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson13NA-35.00%
Bicycle theft9NA-18.18%
Robbery7NA-50.00%
Vehicle crime6NA20.00%
Other crime4NA33.33%
Possession of weapons1NA-80.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 99 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft117NA15.84%
Violence and sexual offences99NA-18.18%
Theft from the person67NA-15.19%
Public order51NA27.50%
Shoplifting39NA-36.07%
Anti-social behaviour28NA12.00%
Drugs22NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson20NA81.82%
Robbery14NA133.33%
Bicycle theft11NA22.22%
Burglary10NA-9.09%
Possession of weapons5NA66.67%
Vehicle crime5NA400.00%
Other crime3NA-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 121 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 101 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences121NA34.44%
Other theft101NA-19.84%
Theft from the person79NA113.51%
Shoplifting61NA-3.17%
Public order40NA-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour25NA56.25%
Drugs22NA-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson11NA-45.00%
Burglary11NA37.50%
Bicycle theft9NA-35.71%
Other crime6NA100.00%
Robbery6NA-53.85%
Possession of weapons3NA-40.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 126 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft126NA17.76%
Violence and sexual offences90NA42.86%
Shoplifting63NA0.00%
Public order44NA33.33%
Theft from the person37NA-27.45%
Drugs30NA57.89%
Criminal damage and arson20NA122.22%
Anti-social behaviour16NA33.33%
Bicycle theft14NA133.33%
Robbery13NA-7.14%
Burglary8NA-38.46%
Possession of weapons5NA-16.67%
Vehicle crime4NA-55.56%
Other crime3NA-25.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft107NA-6.96%
Violence and sexual offences63NA-21.25%
Shoplifting63NA34.04%
Theft from the person51NA13.33%
Public order33NA-15.38%
Drugs19NA-5.00%
Robbery14NA75.00%
Burglary13NA8.33%
Anti-social behaviour12NA100.00%
Vehicle crime9NA350.00%
Criminal damage and arson9NA-10.00%
Bicycle theft6NA-25.00%
Possession of weapons6NA0.00%
Other crime4NA100.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 115 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 80 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft115NA7.48%
Violence and sexual offences80NA-5.88%
Shoplifting47NA-11.32%
Theft from the person45NA-16.67%
Public order39NA0.00%
Drugs20NA-42.86%
Burglary12NA9.09%
Criminal damage and arson10NA-37.50%
Robbery8NA33.33%
Bicycle theft8NA14.29%
Anti-social behaviour6NA-66.67%
Other crime2NA-33.33%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 85 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft107NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences85NA0.00%
Theft from the person54NA0.00%
Shoplifting53NA0.00%
Public order39NA0.00%
Drugs35NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour18NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson16NA0.00%
Burglary11NA0.00%
Bicycle theft7NA0.00%
Robbery6NA0.00%
Possession of weapons5NA0.00%
Other crime3NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1177 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 90.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 126 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202469
June 202466
May 202487
April 202461
March 202464
February 202472
January 202485
December 2023117
November 2023101
October 2023126
September 2023107
August 2023115
July 2023107

A total of 789 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 60.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202465
June 202465
May 202476
April 202484
March 202442
February 202456
January 202475
December 202339
November 202361
October 202363
September 202363
August 202347
July 202353

A total of 662 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 50.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 79 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202433
June 202429
May 202466
April 202469
March 202451
February 202441
January 202440
December 202367
November 202379
October 202337
September 202351
August 202345
July 202354

A total of 53 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20231
October 20234
September 20239
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 1014 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 78.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 121 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202465
June 202449
May 202473
April 202491
March 202464
February 202456
January 202478
December 202399
November 2023121
October 202390
September 202363
August 202380
July 202385

A total of 254 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202420
May 202423
April 202435
March 202422
February 202416
January 202416
December 202328
November 202325
October 202316
September 202312
August 20236
July 202318

A total of 176 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.54 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202416
May 20249
April 202411
March 202412
February 202412
January 202413
December 202320
November 202311
October 202320
September 20239
August 202310
July 202316

A total of 323 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.85 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202417
May 202432
April 202425
March 202438
February 202418
January 202424
December 202322
November 202322
October 202330
September 202319
August 202320
July 202335

A total of 38 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 43 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236
July 20235

A total of 495 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 38.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202434
June 202426
May 202444
April 202446
March 202440
February 202423
January 202436
December 202351
November 202340
October 202344
September 202333
August 202339
July 202339

A total of 105 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20246
May 20245
April 202410
March 20246
February 20244
January 20249
December 202311
November 20239
October 202314
September 20236
August 20238
July 20237

A total of 135 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20247
May 202412
April 20247
March 202410
February 20247
January 202416
December 202310
November 202311
October 20238
September 202313
August 202312
July 202311

A total of 97 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20248
February 20243
January 20247
December 202314
November 20236
October 202313
September 202314
August 20238
July 20236

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC3A 3BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Victoria Avenue
    Total53
    Violence and sexual offences18
    Public order10
    Shoplifting7
    Drugs6
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Liverpool Street
    Total38
    Shoplifting13
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Drugs5
    Public order4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Bicycle theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Bishopsgate
    Total25
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 4. Liverpool Street (Station)
    Total23
    Other theft4
    Public order4
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Corbet Court
    Total18
    Other theft6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Mitre Street
    Total13
    Other theft6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Little Somerset Street
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Eastcheap
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Wormwood Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting4
    Public order3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. India Street
    Total12
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. New Street
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Finch Lane
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting4
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Great Tower Street
    Total9
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 15. Lovat Lane
    Total7
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Talbot Court
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Supermarket
    Total6
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft1
  • 18. St Botolph Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Minories
    Total5
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. St Clare Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Tower Hill (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. A10
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bell Inn Yard
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
  • 24. Gracechurch Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 25. Muscovy Street
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
  • 26. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 27. Bury Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 28. New Goulston Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Artizan Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Sandy'S Row
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1