EC3A 7BR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC3A 7BR

EC3A 7BR, City of London has recorded a total of 349 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EC3A 7BR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC3A 7BR, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (62) incidents (-23.46% decrease)
  • Other theft: (59) incidents (47.50% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (47) incidents (4.44% increase)

EC3A 7BR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bishopsgate with total crimes: 48
  • Liverpool Street with total crimes: 27
  • Victoria Avenue with total crimes: 25

EC3A 7BR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62NA-23.46%
Other theft59NA47.50%
Theft from the person47NA4.44%
Anti-social behaviour46NA-4.17%
Shoplifting44NA25.71%
Public order28NA-31.71%
Burglary12NA9.09%
Bicycle theft11NA83.33%
Drugs10NA-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-33.33%
Vehicle crime8NA33.33%
Possession of weapons6NA20.00%
Other crime4NA300.00%
Robbery4NA-33.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences81NA62.00%
Anti-social behaviour48NA200.00%
Theft from the person45NA114.29%
Public order41NA32.26%
Other theft40NA-16.67%
Shoplifting35NA-25.53%
Drugs18NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson12NA20.00%
Burglary11NA83.33%
Bicycle theft6NA-33.33%
Robbery6NA20.00%
Vehicle crime6NA100.00%
Possession of weapons5NA66.67%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50NA19.05%
Other theft48NA65.52%
Shoplifting47NA14.63%
Public order31NA40.91%
Theft from the person21NA-22.22%
Drugs18NA28.57%
Anti-social behaviour16NA-5.88%
Criminal damage and arson10NA0.00%
Bicycle theft9NA80.00%
Burglary6NA50.00%
Robbery5NA150.00%
Possession of weapons3NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime3NA200.00%
Other crime1NA-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42NA-33.33%
Shoplifting41NA-22.64%
Other theft29NA-54.69%
Theft from the person27NA-44.90%
Public order22NA-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour17NA54.55%
Drugs14NA-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson10NA42.86%
Bicycle theft5NA25.00%
Burglary4NA-42.86%
Possession of weapons4NA-20.00%
Robbery2NA-60.00%
Other crime2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-75.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64NA56.10%
Violence and sexual offences63NA-31.52%
Shoplifting53NA6.00%
Theft from the person49NA-37.18%
Public order28NA-26.32%
Drugs25NA4.17%
Anti-social behaviour11NA-65.62%
Criminal damage and arson7NA16.67%
Burglary7NA0.00%
Possession of weapons5NA150.00%
Robbery5NA-28.57%
Bicycle theft4NA-69.23%
Vehicle crime4NA-33.33%
Other crime2NA0.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 92 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 78 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences92NA109.09%
Theft from the person78NA59.18%
Shoplifting50NA117.39%
Other theft41NA70.83%
Public order38NA11.76%
Anti-social behaviour32NA166.67%
Drugs24NA-31.43%
Bicycle theft13NA160.00%
Burglary7NA16.67%
Robbery7NA16.67%
Criminal damage and arson6NA20.00%
Vehicle crime6NA200.00%
Possession of weapons2NA-50.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person49NA68.97%
Violence and sexual offences44NA0.00%
Drugs35NA150.00%
Public order34NA70.00%
Other theft24NA-38.46%
Shoplifting23NA-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour12NA33.33%
Burglary6NA100.00%
Robbery6NA200.00%
Criminal damage and arson5NA-50.00%
Bicycle theft5NA150.00%
Possession of weapons4NA0.00%
Other crime2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44NA-46.99%
Other theft39NA-59.38%
Theft from the person29NA-50.00%
Shoplifting28NA-36.36%
Public order20NA-48.72%
Drugs14NA-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson10NA-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour9NA-68.97%
Vehicle crime3NA-66.67%
Burglary3NA-70.00%
Robbery2NA-85.71%
Bicycle theft2NA-80.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 83 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft96NA-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences83NA-3.49%
Theft from the person58NA-34.83%
Shoplifting44NA18.92%
Public order39NA-29.09%
Anti-social behaviour29NA-17.14%
Drugs23NA15.00%
Criminal damage and arson16NA-5.88%
Robbery14NA-17.65%
Burglary10NA25.00%
Bicycle theft10NA-16.67%
Vehicle crime9NA50.00%
Other crime4NA100.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-83.33%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 108 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 89 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft108NA21.35%
Theft from the person89NA-14.42%
Violence and sexual offences86NA-31.20%
Public order55NA22.22%
Shoplifting37NA-13.95%
Anti-social behaviour35NA9.38%
Drugs20NA17.65%
Criminal damage and arson17NA21.43%
Robbery17NA70.00%
Bicycle theft12NA9.09%
Burglary8NA0.00%
Possession of weapons6NA100.00%
Vehicle crime6NA-14.29%
Other crime2NA-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 125 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 104 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125NA38.89%
Theft from the person104NA100.00%
Other theft89NA-14.42%
Public order45NA-4.26%
Shoplifting43NA4.88%
Anti-social behaviour32NA-8.57%
Drugs17NA-34.62%
Criminal damage and arson14NA27.27%
Bicycle theft11NA-26.67%
Robbery10NA-33.33%
Burglary8NA-20.00%
Other crime7NA133.33%
Vehicle crime7NA0.00%
Possession of weapons3NA-40.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft104NA14.29%
Violence and sexual offences90NA34.33%
Theft from the person52NA6.12%
Public order47NA6.82%
Shoplifting41NA-10.87%
Anti-social behaviour35NA29.63%
Drugs26NA30.00%
Bicycle theft15NA87.50%
Robbery15NA-21.05%
Criminal damage and arson11NA-8.33%
Burglary10NA-37.50%
Vehicle crime7NA-61.11%
Possession of weapons5NA-16.67%
Other crime3NA-25.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft91NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences67NA0.00%
Theft from the person49NA0.00%
Shoplifting46NA0.00%
Public order44NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour27NA0.00%
Drugs20NA0.00%
Robbery19NA0.00%
Vehicle crime18NA0.00%
Burglary16NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson12NA0.00%
Bicycle theft8NA0.00%
Possession of weapons6NA0.00%
Other crime4NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 349 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.85 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202448
July 202416
June 202417
May 202411
April 202432
March 202412
February 20249
January 202429
December 202335
November 202332
October 202335
September 202327

A total of 108 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 202410
December 20238
November 20238
October 202310
September 202316

A total of 264 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 20.31 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202418
July 202418
June 202414
May 202425
April 202424
March 202435
February 202414
January 202423
December 202320
November 202317
October 202326
September 202320

A total of 32 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 832 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 64.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 108 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202459
August 202440
July 202448
June 202429
May 202464
April 202441
March 202424
February 202439
January 202496
December 2023108
November 202389
October 2023104
September 202391

A total of 50 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 472 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 36.31 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 55 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202441
July 202431
June 202422
May 202428
April 202438
March 202434
February 202420
January 202439
December 202355
November 202345
October 202347
September 202344

A total of 532 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 40.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202444
August 202435
July 202447
June 202441
May 202453
April 202450
March 202423
February 202428
January 202444
December 202337
November 202343
October 202341
September 202346

A total of 697 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 53.62 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 104 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202447
August 202445
July 202421
June 202427
May 202449
April 202478
March 202449
February 202429
January 202458
December 202389
November 2023104
October 202352
September 202349

A total of 929 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 71.46 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 125 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202481
July 202450
June 202442
May 202463
April 202492
March 202444
February 202444
January 202483
December 202386
November 2023125
October 202390
September 202367

A total of 138 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202412
July 202410
June 202410
May 20247
April 20246
March 20245
February 202410
January 202416
December 202317
November 202314
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20242
February 20243
January 20249
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 202318

A total of 111 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20249
June 20245
May 20244
April 202413
March 20245
February 20242
January 202410
December 202312
November 202311
October 202315
September 20238

A total of 112 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 202414
December 202317
November 202310
October 202315
September 202319

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC3A 7BR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bishopsgate
    Total48
    Violence and sexual offences15
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Public order6
    Theft from the person6
    Drugs4
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
    Robbery2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Liverpool Street
    Total27
    Theft from the person7
    Other theft6
    Shoplifting5
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Victoria Avenue
    Total25
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Other theft3
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Burglary2
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting8
    Other theft4
    Possession of weapons3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 5. St Botolph Street
    Total15
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft3
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 6. Aldgate East
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. London Liverpool Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Other theft3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Mitre Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 10. Little Somerset Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Steward Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Lolesworth Close
    Total9
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Burglary2
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Minories
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Sandy'S Row
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 15. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 16. Whitechapel High Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Wormwood Street
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Brune Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Gunthorpe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Wentworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 21. Old Castle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 22. Pomell Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 23. New Street
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 24. A10
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Creechurch Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. St Clare Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 27. A1202
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 28. Commercial Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Puma Court
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 30. Carlisle Avenue
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1