EC3N 3DS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC3N 3DS

EC3N 3DS, City of London has recorded a total of 223 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 441.24 per 1,000 population. This EC3N 3DS crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC3N postcode area, which has experienced 54 crimes and a crime rate of 102.27 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC3N 3DS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC3N 3DS, encompassing approximately 505 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC3N 3DS area, explore the EC3N 3DS Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (41) incidents (28.12% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (37) incidents (236.36% increase)
  • Other theft: (29) incidents (-39.58% decrease)

EC3N 3DS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Little Somerset Street with total crimes: 19
  • Mitre Street with total crimes: 15

EC3N 3DS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41441.2428.12%
Anti-social behaviour3781.13236.36%
Other theft2973.21-39.58%
Theft from the person2857.3886.67%
Shoplifting2555.4025.00%
Drugs1449.47180.00%
Public order1227.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson1123.74-8.33%
Burglary921.7712.50%
Bicycle theft617.810.00%
Vehicle crime511.8766.67%
Robbery39.89-25.00%
Possession of weapons25.940.00%
Other crime13.960.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48348.252.13%
Violence and sexual offences3294.9828.00%
Shoplifting2063.32-13.04%
Theft from the person1539.577.14%
Public order1229.6850.00%
Criminal damage and arson1223.74100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1123.740.00%
Burglary821.77100.00%
Bicycle theft615.8350.00%
Drugs511.87-50.00%
Robbery49.89300.00%
Vehicle crime37.91-25.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47318.5711.90%
Violence and sexual offences2593.0013.64%
Shoplifting2349.474.55%
Theft from the person1445.51-48.15%
Anti-social behaviour1127.70-15.38%
Drugs1021.77-33.33%
Public order819.79-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson615.8320.00%
Bicycle theft411.87-20.00%
Burglary47.91-33.33%
Vehicle crime47.91-20.00%
Possession of weapons27.91-33.33%
Other crime23.960.00%
Robbery13.96-83.33%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42381.88-22.22%
Theft from the person2783.10-20.59%
Public order2253.4215.79%
Violence and sexual offences2243.53-40.54%
Shoplifting2243.53-4.35%
Drugs1543.5336.36%
Anti-social behaviour1329.68-38.10%
Burglary625.7220.00%
Robbery611.870.00%
Vehicle crime511.8725.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.89-37.50%
Bicycle theft59.89-28.57%
Possession of weapons39.890.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54441.2422.73%
Violence and sexual offences37106.8554.17%
Theft from the person3473.21100.00%
Shoplifting2367.27130.00%
Anti-social behaviour2145.51110.00%
Public order1941.5511.76%
Drugs1137.5937.50%
Criminal damage and arson821.7714.29%
Bicycle theft715.83600.00%
Burglary513.85-37.50%
Vehicle crime49.89100.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44300.76-31.25%
Violence and sexual offences2487.06-14.29%
Public order1747.49112.50%
Theft from the person1733.64-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour1033.64-16.67%
Shoplifting1019.79-65.52%
Drugs819.79-27.27%
Burglary815.8314.29%
Criminal damage and arson715.830.00%
Robbery413.85100.00%
Vehicle crime27.910.00%
Bicycle theft13.96-66.67%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64403.6518.52%
Shoplifting29126.63-27.50%
Violence and sexual offences2857.38-12.50%
Theft from the person2855.4027.27%
Anti-social behaviour1255.40-25.00%
Drugs1123.74-15.38%
Public order821.77-60.00%
Burglary715.83-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson713.850.00%
Bicycle theft313.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime25.94-66.67%
Other crime23.960.00%
Robbery23.96-71.43%
Possession of weapons13.960.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft54470.92-34.15%
Shoplifting40106.85166.67%
Violence and sexual offences3279.15-49.21%
Theft from the person2263.32-40.54%
Public order2043.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour1639.57-50.00%
Drugs1331.668.33%
Burglary1225.7250.00%
Robbery723.7475.00%
Criminal damage and arson713.85-30.00%
Bicycle theft613.85-33.33%
Vehicle crime611.87100.00%
Other crime211.870.00%
Possession of weapons13.96-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft82587.6620.59%
Violence and sexual offences63162.250.00%
Theft from the person37124.66-22.92%
Anti-social behaviour3273.2118.52%
Public order2063.3225.00%
Shoplifting1539.57-37.50%
Drugs1229.68-76.00%
Criminal damage and arson1023.7466.67%
Bicycle theft919.7912.50%
Burglary817.81-27.27%
Robbery415.8333.33%
Vehicle crime37.91-25.00%
Possession of weapons25.94100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68660.88-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences63134.5546.51%
Drugs50124.66163.16%
Theft from the person4898.93140.00%
Anti-social behaviour2794.9868.75%
Shoplifting2453.42-25.00%
Public order1647.49-20.00%
Burglary1131.66-8.33%
Bicycle theft821.77-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson615.83-53.85%
Other crime511.87400.00%
Vehicle crime49.89100.00%
Robbery37.91-70.00%
Possession of weapons15.940.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 102 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft102593.6067.21%
Violence and sexual offences43201.8243.33%
Shoplifting3285.0814.29%
Public order2063.3211.11%
Theft from the person2039.57-33.33%
Drugs1939.57216.67%
Anti-social behaviour1637.59-15.79%
Criminal damage and arson1331.6644.44%
Burglary1225.7220.00%
Robbery1023.74100.00%
Bicycle theft919.7928.57%
Vehicle crime217.81-80.00%
Other crime13.96-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.98-75.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft61476.860.00%
Theft from the person30120.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences3059.360.00%
Shoplifting2859.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour1955.400.00%
Public order1837.590.00%
Vehicle crime1035.620.00%
Burglary1019.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson919.790.00%
Bicycle theft717.810.00%
Drugs613.850.00%
Robbery511.870.00%
Other crime49.890.00%
Possession of weapons47.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 225 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202437
July 202411
June 202411
May 202413
April 202421
March 202410
February 202412
January 202416
December 202332
November 202327
October 202316
September 202319

A total of 192 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 202412
June 20248
May 202422
April 202419
March 202417
February 20248
January 202420
December 202320
November 202316
October 202320
September 202318

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20246
March 20244
February 20242
January 20247
December 20234
November 20233
October 202310
September 20235

A total of 320 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202415
June 202414
May 202427
April 202434
March 202417
February 202428
January 202422
December 202337
November 202348
October 202320
September 202330

A total of 174 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20245
June 202410
May 202415
April 202411
March 20248
February 202411
January 202413
December 202312
November 202350
October 202319
September 20236

A total of 695 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 57.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 102 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202429
July 202448
June 202447
May 202442
April 202454
March 202444
February 202464
January 202454
December 202382
November 202368
October 2023102
September 202361

A total of 100 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20248
February 20247
January 202412
December 20238
November 202311
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 440 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 202432
June 202425
May 202422
April 202437
March 202424
February 202428
January 202432
December 202363
November 202363
October 202343
September 202330

A total of 71 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20247
March 20241
February 20243
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20242
May 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 291 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202420
June 202423
May 202422
April 202423
March 202410
February 202429
January 202440
December 202315
November 202324
October 202332
September 202328

A total of 101 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 20246
May 20245
April 20248
March 20247
February 20247
January 20247
December 202310
November 20236
October 202313
September 20239

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20235
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 50 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 20244
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232
September 202310

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC3N 3DS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting3
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 2. Little Somerset Street
    Total19
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Theft from the person4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Mitre Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. New London Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Artizan Street
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Corbet Court
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tower Bridge Approach
    Total7
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. A3211
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
  • 9. Lovat Lane
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. St Botolph Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Goulston Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour6
  • 12. Fenchurch Street (Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Minories
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Cooper'S Row
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Great Tower Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 17. Carlisle Avenue
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 18. St Clare Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Muscovy Street
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 20. Tower Hill (Lu Station)
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Lower Thames Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 22. India Street
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 23. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
  • 24. West Tenter Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 25. Yeoman'S Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 26. Parking Area
    Total3
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. New Goulston Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 28. Crutched Friars
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 29. Tower Gateway (Dlr)
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 30. St Mary At Hill
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1