EC3R 6DN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC3R 6DN

EC3R 6DN, City of London has recorded a total of 233 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 681.11 per 1,000 population. This EC3R 6DN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC3R postcode area, which has experienced 101 crimes and a crime rate of 198.04 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC3R 6DN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC3R 6DN, encompassing approximately 342 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC3R 6DN area, explore the EC3R 6DN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (65) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (56) incidents (43.59% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-31.71% decrease)

EC3R 6DN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Railway Approach with total crimes: 23
  • Lombard Street with total crimes: 14
  • Cannon Street with total crimes: 12

EC3R 6DN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 56 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65681.1130.00%
Theft from the person56190.0143.59%
Violence and sexual offences28163.70-31.71%
Shoplifting2181.85-8.70%
Anti-social behaviour1361.3918.18%
Public order1338.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft1138.0083.33%
Drugs1032.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson629.23-14.29%
Robbery417.54300.00%
Burglary311.69-57.14%
Vehicle crime28.77100.00%
Other crime15.85-50.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft50643.1142.86%
Violence and sexual offences41146.165.13%
Theft from the person39119.8521.88%
Public order26114.0118.18%
Shoplifting2376.00-20.69%
Anti-social behaviour1167.2337.50%
Burglary732.1640.00%
Criminal damage and arson720.46-30.00%
Bicycle theft620.46200.00%
Drugs517.540.00%
Other crime214.62100.00%
Possession of weapons15.850.00%
Robbery12.920.00%
Vehicle crime12.92-85.71%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39575.8839.29%
Other theft35114.01-20.45%
Theft from the person32102.31128.57%
Shoplifting2993.5416.00%
Public order2284.77175.00%
Criminal damage and arson1064.31100.00%
Anti-social behaviour829.2314.29%
Vehicle crime723.3975.00%
Drugs520.460.00%
Burglary514.6266.67%
Bicycle theft214.62-33.33%
Other crime15.850.00%
Possession of weapons12.920.00%
Robbery12.92-66.67%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft44423.87-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences28128.623.70%
Shoplifting2581.85-7.41%
Theft from the person1473.08-77.05%
Public order840.93-72.41%
Anti-social behaviour723.39-68.18%
Criminal damage and arson520.46-37.50%
Vehicle crime414.62-33.33%
Bicycle theft311.69-40.00%
Robbery38.77-50.00%
Burglary38.77-57.14%
Possession of weapons18.77-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 61 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 55 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person61803.89-16.44%
Other theft55178.32-17.91%
Public order29160.7831.82%
Shoplifting2784.77-43.75%
Violence and sexual offences2778.93-34.15%
Anti-social behaviour2278.9369.23%
Drugs1764.3130.77%
Criminal damage and arson849.70-27.27%
Burglary723.3940.00%
Robbery620.46-33.33%
Vehicle crime617.54100.00%
Bicycle theft517.5466.67%
Other crime314.62200.00%
Possession of weapons28.77100.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person73906.2035.19%
Other theft67213.4019.64%
Shoplifting48195.8654.84%
Violence and sexual offences41140.32-14.58%
Public order22119.8515.79%
Anti-social behaviour1364.3144.44%
Drugs1338.00-23.53%
Criminal damage and arson1138.0057.14%
Robbery932.16350.00%
Burglary526.31-16.67%
Vehicle crime314.620.00%
Bicycle theft38.7750.00%
Possession of weapons18.77-50.00%
Other crime12.92-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56754.200.00%
Theft from the person54163.70134.78%
Violence and sexual offences48157.85220.00%
Shoplifting31140.3263.16%
Public order1990.62171.43%
Drugs1755.54183.33%
Anti-social behaviour949.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson726.310.00%
Burglary620.46-25.00%
Vehicle crime317.5450.00%
Possession of weapons28.770.00%
Robbery25.850.00%
Bicycle theft25.85-60.00%
Other crime25.85100.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56458.95-22.22%
Theft from the person23163.70-51.06%
Shoplifting1967.23-29.63%
Violence and sexual offences1555.54-58.33%
Burglary843.85-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson723.39-36.36%
Public order720.46-63.16%
Anti-social behaviour620.46-50.00%
Drugs617.54-33.33%
Bicycle theft517.5425.00%
Vehicle crime214.62-50.00%
Robbery25.85-33.33%
Other crime15.85-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft72771.74-25.00%
Theft from the person47210.47-31.88%
Violence and sexual offences36137.39-53.25%
Shoplifting27105.2492.86%
Public order1978.93-24.00%
Burglary1355.5485.71%
Anti-social behaviour1238.0071.43%
Criminal damage and arson1135.0810.00%
Drugs932.16-40.00%
Possession of weapons526.31400.00%
Bicycle theft414.6233.33%
Vehicle crime411.69100.00%
Robbery311.69-75.00%
Other crime28.77-33.33%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft96996.82-10.28%
Violence and sexual offences77280.6322.22%
Theft from the person69225.09-10.39%
Public order25201.7013.64%
Drugs1573.08-11.76%
Shoplifting1443.85-44.00%
Robbery1240.9333.33%
Criminal damage and arson1035.0825.00%
Anti-social behaviour729.23-30.00%
Burglary720.460.00%
Bicycle theft320.4650.00%
Other crime38.77-50.00%
Vehicle crime28.77100.00%
Possession of weapons15.85-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 107 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 77 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1071040.672.88%
Theft from the person77312.7914.93%
Violence and sexual offences63225.0943.18%
Shoplifting25184.16-13.79%
Public order2273.0810.00%
Drugs1764.31-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour1049.70-16.67%
Robbery929.23-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson826.31-42.86%
Burglary723.3940.00%
Other crime620.46500.00%
Possession of weapons217.540.00%
Bicycle theft25.85-66.67%
Vehicle crime15.850.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 104 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft104979.290.00%
Theft from the person67304.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences44195.860.00%
Shoplifting29128.620.00%
Drugs2384.770.00%
Public order2067.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson1458.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour1240.930.00%
Robbery1035.080.00%
Bicycle theft629.230.00%
Burglary517.540.00%
Other crime114.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202411
July 20248
June 20247
May 202422
April 202413
March 20249
February 20246
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 612 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 51.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202439
July 202432
June 202414
May 202461
April 202473
March 202454
February 202423
January 202447
December 202369
November 202377
October 202367

A total of 487 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 40.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 77 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202441
July 202439
June 202428
May 202427
April 202441
March 202448
February 202415
January 202436
December 202377
November 202363
October 202344

A total of 807 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 67.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 107 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202465
August 202450
July 202435
June 202444
May 202455
April 202467
March 202456
February 202456
January 202472
December 202396
November 2023107
October 2023104

A total of 232 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 202426
July 202422
June 20248
May 202429
April 202422
March 202419
February 20247
January 202419
December 202325
November 202322
October 202320

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20246
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 62 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 202312
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 137 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.45 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20245
May 202417
April 202413
March 202417
February 20246
January 20249
December 202315
November 202317
October 202323

A total of 318 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202423
July 202429
June 202425
May 202427
April 202448
March 202431
February 202419
January 202427
December 202314
November 202325
October 202329

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 76 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 202413
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 104 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202410
June 20245
May 20248
April 202411
March 20247
February 20247
January 202411
December 202310
November 20238
October 202314

A total of 23 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC3R 6DN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Railway Approach
    Total23
    Theft from the person13
    Other theft4
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Lombard Street
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 3. Cannon Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Gracechurch Street
    Total11
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. London Bridge Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Martin Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Byward Street
    Total10
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lovat Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 9. Battle Bridge Lane
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs1
  • 10. Finch Lane
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Eastcheap
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Monument Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Corbet Court
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Talbot Court
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Great Tower Street
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Winchester Walk
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Cathedral Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
  • 19. Gophir Lane
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 20. Cousin Lane
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Bell Inn Yard
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 22. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Borough High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 24. Clink Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 25. Angel Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Montague Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Bell Wharf Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Laurence Pountney Hill
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 30. English Grounds
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1