EC3A 7QX, City of London has recorded a total of 384 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 7QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC3A 7QX, encompassing approximately NA 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, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 63 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 68 | NA | -17.07% |
| Other theft | 63 | NA | 125.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 60 | NA | 5.26% |
| Theft from the person | 47 | NA | 27.03% |
| Shoplifting | 36 | NA | -2.70% |
| Burglary | 25 | NA | 47.06% |
| Public order | 25 | NA | -28.57% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | NA | 62.50% |
| Drugs | 11 | NA | -47.62% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | NA | -15.38% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | NA | 12.50% |
| Robbery | 7 | NA | -30.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 6 | NA | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | NA | -25.00% |
In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 57 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 82 | NA | 100.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 57 | NA | 280.00% |
| Shoplifting | 37 | NA | 19.35% |
| Theft from the person | 37 | NA | 208.33% |
| Public order | 35 | NA | 84.21% |
| Other theft | 28 | NA | -28.21% |
| Drugs | 21 | NA | 75.00% |
| Burglary | 17 | NA | 142.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | NA | 30.00% |
| Robbery | 10 | NA | 233.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 8 | NA | 60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | NA | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 4 | NA | 300.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | NA | -33.33% |
In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 39 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 41 | NA | 20.59% |
| Other theft | 39 | NA | 39.29% |
| Shoplifting | 31 | NA | -11.43% |
| Public order | 19 | NA | -9.52% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 15 | NA | 25.00% |
| Drugs | 12 | NA | -33.33% |
| Theft from the person | 12 | NA | -29.41% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | NA | -9.09% |
| Burglary | 7 | NA | 40.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | NA | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 4 | NA | 33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | NA | 50.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | NA | -50.00% |
In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shoplifting | 35 | NA | 2.94% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 34 | NA | -5.56% |
| Other theft | 28 | NA | -30.00% |
| Public order | 21 | NA | 16.67% |
| Drugs | 18 | NA | -18.18% |
| Theft from the person | 17 | NA | -26.09% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 12 | NA | -7.69% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | NA | 57.14% |
| Burglary | 5 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | NA | 66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | NA | 50.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | NA | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | NA | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 40 | NA | -23.08% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 36 | NA | -54.43% |
| Shoplifting | 34 | NA | 9.68% |
| Theft from the person | 23 | NA | -58.18% |
| Drugs | 22 | NA | 29.41% |
| Public order | 18 | NA | -30.77% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 13 | NA | -70.45% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | NA | 40.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | NA | -44.44% |
| Vehicle crime | 5 | NA | -44.44% |
| Robbery | 4 | NA | -33.33% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | NA | -76.92% |
| Other crime | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | NA | -33.33% |
In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 55 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 79 | NA | 315.79% |
| Theft from the person | 55 | NA | 139.13% |
| Other theft | 52 | NA | 126.09% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 44 | NA | 214.29% |
| Shoplifting | 31 | NA | 210.00% |
| Public order | 26 | NA | 44.44% |
| Drugs | 17 | NA | 21.43% |
| Bicycle theft | 13 | NA | 333.33% |
| Burglary | 9 | NA | 28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | NA | 350.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | NA | 50.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | NA | -16.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | NA | 50.00% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 23 | NA | -43.90% |
| Theft from the person | 23 | NA | 4.55% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 19 | NA | -50.00% |
| Public order | 18 | NA | 12.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 14 | NA | 27.27% |
| Drugs | 14 | NA | -6.67% |
| Shoplifting | 10 | NA | -69.70% |
| Burglary | 7 | NA | 75.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 6 | NA | -40.00% |
| Robbery | 4 | NA | 300.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 3 | NA | 50.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | NA | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | NA | -33.33% |
| Other crime | 1 | NA | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 41 | NA | -55.91% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | NA | -54.76% |
| Shoplifting | 33 | NA | -23.26% |
| Theft from the person | 22 | NA | -40.54% |
| Public order | 16 | NA | -44.83% |
| Drugs | 15 | NA | -34.78% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11 | NA | -76.09% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 10 | NA | -47.37% |
| Burglary | 4 | NA | -75.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | NA | -75.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | NA | -81.82% |
| Robbery | 1 | NA | -94.74% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 84 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 93 | NA | -16.96% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 84 | NA | 3.70% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 46 | NA | -17.86% |
| Shoplifting | 43 | NA | 22.86% |
| Theft from the person | 37 | NA | -50.67% |
| Public order | 29 | NA | -23.68% |
| Drugs | 23 | NA | 43.75% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 | NA | 11.76% |
| Robbery | 19 | NA | 46.15% |
| Burglary | 16 | NA | 60.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 12 | NA | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | NA | 200.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | -75.00% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 81 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 112 | NA | 8.74% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 81 | NA | -27.03% |
| Theft from the person | 75 | NA | -2.60% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 56 | NA | 14.29% |
| Public order | 38 | NA | 40.74% |
| Shoplifting | 35 | NA | 6.06% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 16 | NA | 14.29% |
| Robbery | 13 | NA | 44.44% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | NA | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 10 | NA | -28.57% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | NA | -11.11% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | NA | 300.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | NA | -80.00% |
In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 111 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 103 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 111 | NA | 24.72% |
| Other theft | 103 | NA | 6.19% |
| Theft from the person | 77 | NA | 92.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 49 | NA | -20.97% |
| Shoplifting | 33 | NA | -5.71% |
| Public order | 27 | NA | -22.86% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | NA | 30.77% |
| Drugs | 14 | NA | -30.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 11 | NA | -21.43% |
| Vehicle crime | 9 | NA | 12.50% |
| Robbery | 9 | NA | -50.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | NA | 66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | NA | -66.67% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 89 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 97 | NA | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 89 | NA | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 62 | NA | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 40 | NA | 0.00% |
| Public order | 35 | NA | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 35 | NA | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 20 | NA | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 18 | NA | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 14 | NA | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 14 | NA | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 13 | NA | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 8 | NA | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | NA | 0.00% |
A total of 439 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 62 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 60 |
| August 2024 | 57 |
| July 2024 | 15 |
| June 2024 | 12 |
| May 2024 | 13 |
| April 2024 | 44 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 11 |
| January 2024 | 46 |
| December 2023 | 56 |
| November 2023 | 49 |
| October 2023 | 62 |
A total of 133 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 25 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 25 |
| August 2024 | 17 |
| July 2024 | 7 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 7 |
| February 2024 | 4 |
| January 2024 | 16 |
| December 2023 | 10 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
A total of 203 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 21 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 18 |
| May 2024 | 22 |
| April 2024 | 17 |
| March 2024 | 14 |
| February 2024 | 15 |
| January 2024 | 23 |
| December 2023 | 16 |
| November 2023 | 14 |
| October 2023 | 20 |
A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 3 |
| December 2023 | 1 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 719 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 59.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 112 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 63 |
| August 2024 | 28 |
| July 2024 | 39 |
| June 2024 | 28 |
| May 2024 | 40 |
| April 2024 | 52 |
| March 2024 | 23 |
| February 2024 | 41 |
| January 2024 | 93 |
| December 2023 | 112 |
| November 2023 | 103 |
| October 2023 | 97 |
A total of 30 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 6 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 3 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 1 |
| October 2023 | 3 |
A total of 307 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 38 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 25 |
| August 2024 | 35 |
| July 2024 | 19 |
| June 2024 | 21 |
| May 2024 | 18 |
| April 2024 | 26 |
| March 2024 | 18 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 29 |
| December 2023 | 38 |
| November 2023 | 27 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
A total of 393 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 43 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 36 |
| August 2024 | 37 |
| July 2024 | 31 |
| June 2024 | 35 |
| May 2024 | 34 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 10 |
| February 2024 | 33 |
| January 2024 | 43 |
| December 2023 | 35 |
| November 2023 | 33 |
| October 2023 | 35 |
A total of 465 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 77 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 47 |
| August 2024 | 37 |
| July 2024 | 12 |
| June 2024 | 17 |
| May 2024 | 23 |
| April 2024 | 55 |
| March 2024 | 23 |
| February 2024 | 22 |
| January 2024 | 37 |
| December 2023 | 75 |
| November 2023 | 77 |
| October 2023 | 40 |
A total of 762 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 63.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 111 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 68 |
| August 2024 | 82 |
| July 2024 | 41 |
| June 2024 | 34 |
| May 2024 | 36 |
| April 2024 | 79 |
| March 2024 | 19 |
| February 2024 | 38 |
| January 2024 | 84 |
| December 2023 | 81 |
| November 2023 | 111 |
| October 2023 | 89 |
A total of 80 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 9 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 5 |
| April 2024 | 9 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 3 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 8 |
A total of 139 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 11 |
| August 2024 | 13 |
| July 2024 | 10 |
| June 2024 | 11 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 10 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 17 |
| November 2023 | 17 |
| October 2023 | 13 |
A total of 99 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 13 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
| April 2024 | 13 |
| March 2024 | 3 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 11 |
| December 2023 | 11 |
| November 2023 | 11 |
| October 2023 | 14 |
A total of 96 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 10 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 4 |
| February 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 19 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 9 |
| October 2023 | 18 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC3A 7QX postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 48 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 |
| Public order | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 6 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 25 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 8 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 20 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 15 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 13 |
| Burglary | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 7 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Shoplifting | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |