ST CLARE STREET, EC3N 1LQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC3N 1LQ

ST CLARE STREET, EC3N 1LQ, City of London has recorded a total of 270 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 512.41 per 1,000 population. This EC3N 1LQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC3N postcode area, which has experienced 60 crimes and a crime rate of 113.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC3N 1LQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC3N 1LQ, encompassing approximately 526 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC3N 1LQ area, explore the EC3N 1LQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (48) incidents (140.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (46) incidents (-22.03% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (45) incidents (-4.26% decrease)

EC3N 1LQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Botolph Street with total crimes: 15
  • White Church Lane with total crimes: 13
  • Tower Bridge Approach with total crimes: 12

ST CLARE STREET, EC3N 1LQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48512.41140.00%
Anti-social behaviour4691.10-22.03%
Violence and sexual offences4587.30-4.26%
Theft from the person3885.408.57%
Shoplifting1672.12-5.88%
Burglary1530.3750.00%
Public order1528.47-16.67%
Bicycle theft1328.47225.00%
Criminal damage and arson924.67-10.00%
Vehicle crime717.08-22.22%
Drugs713.28-63.16%
Possession of weapons513.280.00%
Robbery49.49-42.86%
Other crime27.590.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour59487.74883.33%
Violence and sexual offences47111.97104.35%
Theft from the person3589.20400.00%
Other theft2066.42-33.33%
Drugs1937.96280.00%
Public order1836.06200.00%
Shoplifting1734.1641.67%
Burglary1032.2666.67%
Criminal damage and arson1018.9825.00%
Vehicle crime918.98200.00%
Robbery717.0875.00%
Bicycle theft413.280.00%
Other crime27.590.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft30216.3525.00%
Violence and sexual offences2356.9364.29%
Shoplifting1243.65-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson822.7760.00%
Theft from the person715.18-22.22%
Public order613.28-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour611.390.00%
Burglary611.39200.00%
Drugs511.39-50.00%
Bicycle theft49.4933.33%
Robbery47.59300.00%
Vehicle crime37.59-25.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24191.68-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences1445.55-22.22%
Shoplifting1326.57-7.14%
Drugs1024.67-9.09%
Theft from the person918.98-60.87%
Public order717.08-63.16%
Anti-social behaviour613.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson511.3925.00%
Vehicle crime49.49-20.00%
Bicycle theft37.590.00%
Other crime25.690.00%
Burglary23.80-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.80-50.00%
Robbery11.90-66.67%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft30275.19-36.17%
Theft from the person2356.93-53.06%
Public order1943.6518.75%
Violence and sexual offences1836.06-60.00%
Shoplifting1434.1655.56%
Drugs1126.57-15.38%
Anti-social behaviour920.88-76.32%
Vehicle crime517.08-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson49.490.00%
Burglary47.59-55.56%
Robbery37.59-40.00%
Bicycle theft35.69-72.73%
Possession of weapons25.690.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person49487.74113.04%
Other theft4792.99135.00%
Violence and sexual offences4589.20181.25%
Anti-social behaviour3885.40375.00%
Public order1672.1233.33%
Drugs1330.37116.67%
Vehicle crime1124.67450.00%
Bicycle theft1120.880.00%
Burglary920.8850.00%
Shoplifting917.08125.00%
Robbery517.0825.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.49-20.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person23201.174.55%
Other theft2043.65-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences1637.96-20.00%
Public order1230.37140.00%
Anti-social behaviour822.77-20.00%
Drugs615.18-40.00%
Burglary611.3950.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.390.00%
Robbery49.49300.00%
Shoplifting47.59-77.78%
Vehicle crime27.590.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36258.10-30.77%
Theft from the person2268.32-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences2041.75-58.33%
Shoplifting1837.96-37.93%
Anti-social behaviour1034.16-69.70%
Drugs1018.98-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson518.98-68.75%
Public order59.49-77.27%
Burglary49.49-33.33%
Vehicle crime27.59-81.82%
Bicycle theft13.80-83.33%
Robbery11.90-91.67%
Possession of weapons11.900.00%
Other crime11.90-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft52538.98-34.18%
Violence and sexual offences4898.69-30.43%
Anti-social behaviour3391.10-43.10%
Shoplifting2962.6393.33%
Theft from the person2455.04-46.67%
Public order2245.55-18.52%
Drugs2241.75120.00%
Criminal damage and arson1641.7545.45%
Robbery1230.3771.43%
Vehicle crime1122.7783.33%
Bicycle theft620.88-50.00%
Burglary611.39-25.00%
Other crime211.390.00%
Possession of weapons13.80-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 69 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79662.34-5.95%
Violence and sexual offences69149.93-5.48%
Anti-social behaviour58130.9523.40%
Theft from the person45110.07-13.46%
Public order2785.4028.57%
Shoplifting1551.2436.36%
Bicycle theft1228.4733.33%
Criminal damage and arson1122.7783.33%
Drugs1020.88-79.59%
Burglary818.98-38.46%
Robbery715.180.00%
Vehicle crime613.28-45.45%
Possession of weapons211.390.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 84 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft84732.5616.67%
Violence and sexual offences73159.4225.86%
Theft from the person52138.5457.58%
Drugs4998.69206.25%
Anti-social behaviour4792.99-4.08%
Public order2189.20-27.59%
Burglary1339.85-7.14%
Vehicle crime1124.670.00%
Shoplifting1120.88-38.89%
Bicycle theft920.88-10.00%
Robbery717.08-63.16%
Criminal damage and arson613.28-40.00%
Other crime311.39200.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft72647.160.00%
Violence and sexual offences58136.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour49110.070.00%
Theft from the person3392.990.00%
Public order2962.630.00%
Robbery1955.040.00%
Shoplifting1836.060.00%
Drugs1634.160.00%
Burglary1430.370.00%
Vehicle crime1126.570.00%
Bicycle theft1020.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson1018.980.00%
Other crime118.980.00%
Possession of weapons11.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 76 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.91 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20244
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 202411
February 20241
January 20246
December 202312
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 542 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 84 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202448
August 202420
July 202430
June 202424
May 202430
April 202447
March 202420
February 202436
January 202452
December 202379
November 202384
October 202372

A total of 476 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 39.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202447
July 202423
June 202414
May 202418
April 202445
March 202416
February 202420
January 202448
December 202369
November 202373
October 202358

A total of 360 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202435
July 20247
June 20249
May 202423
April 202449
March 202423
February 202422
January 202424
December 202345
November 202352
October 202333

A total of 82 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 202411
March 20242
February 20242
January 202411
December 20236
November 202311
October 202311

A total of 369 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202446
August 202459
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 202438
March 20248
February 202410
January 202433
December 202358
November 202347
October 202349

A total of 97 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202410
July 20246
June 20242
May 20244
April 20249
March 20246
February 20244
January 20246
December 20238
November 202313
October 202314

A total of 93 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 202416
December 202311
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 197 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202418
July 20246
June 20247
May 202419
April 202416
March 202412
February 20245
January 202422
December 202327
November 202321
October 202329

A total of 176 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202417
July 202412
June 202413
May 202414
April 20249
March 20244
February 202418
January 202429
December 202315
November 202311
October 202318

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 74 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20244
February 20241
January 202412
December 20237
November 20237
October 202319

A total of 178 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202419
July 20245
June 202410
May 202411
April 202413
March 20246
February 202410
January 202422
December 202310
November 202349
October 202316

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
June 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC3N 1LQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. 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
  • 2. White Church Lane
    Total13
    Anti-social behaviour8
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Tower Bridge Approach
    Total12
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 4. Aldgate East
    Total11
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Mitre Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
  • 7. Little Somerset Street
    Total10
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Byward Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Minories
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Cooper'S Row
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Goodman'S Stile
    Total7
    Burglary2
    Robbery2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Whitechapel High Street
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Hooper Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Plough Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Gunthorpe Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Parking Area
    Total5
    Public order2
    Theft from the person1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Wentworth Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 19. Old Castle Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Pomell Way
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Creechurch Lane
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Supermarket
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. St Clare Street
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. A3211
    Total5
    Theft from the person5
  • 25. Mill Yard
    Total4
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. New London Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 27. Carlisle Avenue
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. West Tenter Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
  • 29. Royal Mint Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Gower'S Walk
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1