EC3N 4AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC3N 4AT

EC3N 4AT, City of London has recorded a total of 187 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 628.21 per 1,000 population. This EC3N 4AT 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 4AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC3N 4AT, encompassing approximately 297 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC3N 4AT area, explore the EC3N 4AT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (36) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (31) incidents (-26.19% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (31) incidents (19.23% increase)

EC3N 4AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gracechurch Street with total crimes: 18
  • Mitre Street with total crimes: 15
  • New London Street with total crimes: 12

EC3N 4AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36628.210.00%
Other theft31120.94-26.19%
Shoplifting31104.1419.23%
Theft from the person21104.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour1270.5571.43%
Drugs1140.31175.00%
Criminal damage and arson1036.95-9.09%
Public order1033.59-9.09%
Burglary933.5912.50%
Bicycle theft630.23500.00%
Vehicle crime620.16100.00%
Other crime320.160.00%
Robbery110.08-66.67%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42581.18-16.00%
Violence and sexual offences36141.1071.43%
Shoplifting26120.94-16.13%
Theft from the person2187.3550.00%
Public order1170.5522.22%
Criminal damage and arson1136.9522.22%
Burglary836.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour726.88-30.00%
Drugs423.52-33.33%
Robbery313.4450.00%
Vehicle crime310.080.00%
Bicycle theft110.08-66.67%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft50544.2321.95%
Shoplifting31167.9724.00%
Violence and sexual offences21104.14-12.50%
Theft from the person1470.55-58.82%
Anti-social behaviour1047.03-58.33%
Criminal damage and arson933.59125.00%
Public order930.23-50.00%
Drugs630.23-53.85%
Burglary420.16-42.86%
Bicycle theft313.44-40.00%
Vehicle crime310.08-25.00%
Robbery210.08-66.67%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft41702.12-14.58%
Theft from the person34137.743.03%
Shoplifting25114.22-39.02%
Violence and sexual offences2483.99-17.24%
Anti-social behaviour2480.6360.00%
Public order1880.6312.50%
Drugs1360.4718.18%
Burglary743.67250.00%
Robbery623.52500.00%
Bicycle theft520.160.00%
Vehicle crime416.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson413.44-50.00%
Other crime213.44100.00%
Possession of weapons26.720.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48715.562.13%
Shoplifting41161.25105.00%
Theft from the person33137.74106.25%
Violence and sexual offences29110.8626.09%
Public order1697.4214.29%
Anti-social behaviour1553.7525.00%
Drugs1150.3957.14%
Criminal damage and arson836.9514.29%
Bicycle theft526.88400.00%
Vehicle crime316.8050.00%
Burglary210.08-71.43%
Other crime16.720.00%
Robbery13.36-80.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft47544.23-20.34%
Violence and sexual offences23157.890.00%
Shoplifting2077.27-33.33%
Theft from the person1667.19-42.86%
Public order1453.7575.00%
Anti-social behaviour1247.0350.00%
Drugs740.31-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson723.5216.67%
Burglary723.52-12.50%
Robbery523.52150.00%
Vehicle crime216.80100.00%
Other crime16.72-50.00%
Bicycle theft13.36-66.67%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59631.5763.89%
Shoplifting30198.21-31.82%
Theft from the person28100.7875.00%
Violence and sexual offences2394.0615.00%
Drugs977.2712.50%
Public order830.23-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour826.88300.00%
Burglary826.88-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson626.88100.00%
Bicycle theft320.160.00%
Other crime210.080.00%
Robbery26.72-50.00%
Vehicle crime16.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons13.360.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44540.87144.44%
Other theft36147.81-44.62%
Violence and sexual offences20120.94-66.10%
Theft from the person1667.19-48.39%
Burglary1153.75266.67%
Public order936.95-30.77%
Drugs830.230.00%
Robbery426.8833.33%
Vehicle crime313.4450.00%
Bicycle theft310.08-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson310.08-50.00%
Other crime210.08100.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.72-60.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65739.07-7.14%
Violence and sexual offences59218.3631.11%
Theft from the person31198.21-8.82%
Shoplifting18104.14-40.00%
Public order1360.4718.18%
Drugs843.67-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson626.880.00%
Bicycle theft520.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour516.80-28.57%
Robbery316.800.00%
Burglary310.08-50.00%
Vehicle crime210.080.00%
Other crime16.72-66.67%
Possession of weapons13.360.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft70779.39-21.35%
Violence and sexual offences45235.1695.65%
Theft from the person34151.1754.55%
Shoplifting30114.22-3.23%
Public order11100.78-8.33%
Drugs1036.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour733.5975.00%
Criminal damage and arson623.52-57.14%
Burglary620.16200.00%
Bicycle theft520.16-16.67%
Other crime316.800.00%
Robbery310.08-40.00%
Vehicle crime210.08100.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft89739.0745.90%
Shoplifting31298.99-3.12%
Violence and sexual offences23104.14-14.81%
Theft from the person2277.27-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson1473.91180.00%
Public order1247.0371.43%
Drugs1040.31150.00%
Bicycle theft633.59100.00%
Robbery520.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour416.800.00%
Burglary213.44-60.00%
Vehicle crime16.72-75.00%
Possession of weapons13.36-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft61641.650.00%
Shoplifting32204.930.00%
Theft from the person28107.500.00%
Violence and sexual offences2794.060.00%
Public order790.700.00%
Burglary523.520.00%
Robbery516.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson516.800.00%
Drugs416.800.00%
Vehicle crime413.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour413.440.00%
Bicycle theft313.440.00%
Other crime310.080.00%
Possession of weapons310.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 298 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 34 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202421
June 202414
May 202434
April 202433
March 202416
February 202428
January 202416
December 202331
November 202334
October 202322
September 202328

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20247
February 20248
January 202411
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 366 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202436
June 202421
May 202424
April 202429
March 202423
February 202423
January 202420
December 202359
November 202345
October 202323
September 202327

A total of 110 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20247
June 202410
May 202424
April 202415
March 202412
February 20248
January 20242
December 20235
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 89 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 20249
May 20244
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20243
December 20236
November 20236
October 202314
September 20235

A total of 639 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 53.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 89 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202442
June 202450
May 202441
April 202448
March 202447
February 202459
January 202436
December 202365
November 202370
October 202389
September 202361

A total of 46 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 138 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 20249
May 202418
April 202416
March 202414
February 20248
January 20249
December 202313
November 202311
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 359 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202426
June 202431
May 202425
April 202441
March 202420
February 202430
January 202444
December 202318
November 202330
October 202331
September 202332

A total of 101 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 20244
June 20246
May 202413
April 202411
March 20247
February 20249
January 20248
December 20238
November 202310
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20233
September 20233

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 40 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC3N 4AT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Gracechurch Street
    Total18
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs2
    Other crime2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Mitre Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. New London Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Eastcheap
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Fenchurch Street (Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Minories
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Cooper'S Row
    Total6
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 13. Great Tower Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Monument Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Talbot Court
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Crutched Friars
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Tower Gateway (Dlr)
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 25. St Mary At Hill
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Monument (Gt London) (Lu Station)
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 27. Bury Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 28. Shorter Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Trinity Square
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
  • 30. Byward Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1