EC3R 6HD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC3R 6HD

EC3R 6HD, City of London has recorded a total of 244 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 661.18 per 1,000 population. This EC3R 6HD 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 6HD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC3R 6HD, encompassing approximately 369 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (67) incidents (31.37% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (58) incidents (41.46% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (-41.30% decrease)

EC3R 6HD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Railway Approach with total crimes: 23
  • London Bridge with total crimes: 15
  • Lombard Street with total crimes: 14

EC3R 6HD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 67 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft67661.1831.37%
Theft from the person58181.5541.46%
Violence and sexual offences27157.17-41.30%
Shoplifting2673.168.33%
Anti-social behaviour1670.450.00%
Public order1443.36-30.00%
Bicycle theft1237.94100.00%
Drugs1032.52100.00%
Criminal damage and arson527.10-37.50%
Robbery413.55100.00%
Burglary310.84-57.14%
Possession of weapons18.130.00%
Other crime12.71-50.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft51625.9527.50%
Violence and sexual offences46138.2031.43%
Theft from the person41124.6532.26%
Shoplifting24111.10-14.29%
Public order2065.0325.00%
Anti-social behaviour1654.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson843.3614.29%
Burglary721.68133.33%
Bicycle theft618.97500.00%
Drugs516.2625.00%
Robbery213.550.00%
Other crime25.42100.00%
Vehicle crime25.42100.00%
Possession of weapons15.420.00%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft40482.34-23.08%
Violence and sexual offences35108.3925.00%
Theft from the person3194.84121.43%
Shoplifting2884.0027.27%
Public order1675.87128.57%
Anti-social behaviour843.3614.29%
Criminal damage and arson721.6840.00%
Drugs418.9733.33%
Burglary310.840.00%
Robbery28.13-33.33%
Other crime15.420.00%
Possession of weapons12.710.00%
Bicycle theft12.71-75.00%
Vehicle crime12.710.00%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft52406.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences28140.917.69%
Shoplifting2275.87-4.35%
Theft from the person1459.61-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour737.94-66.67%
Public order718.97-70.83%
Criminal damage and arson518.97-28.57%
Bicycle theft413.550.00%
Robbery310.84-50.00%
Burglary38.13-57.14%
Drugs38.13-82.35%
Possession of weapons18.130.00%
Vehicle crime12.710.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft52653.05-33.33%
Theft from the person49140.91-35.53%
Violence and sexual offences26132.78-27.78%
Public order2470.4526.32%
Shoplifting2365.03-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour2162.3250.00%
Drugs1756.9070.00%
Criminal damage and arson746.07-46.15%
Burglary718.9740.00%
Robbery618.97-14.29%
Bicycle theft416.2633.33%
Other crime310.84200.00%
Possession of weapons18.130.00%
Vehicle crime12.71-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 78 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 76 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft78842.7439.29%
Theft from the person76211.36145.16%
Shoplifting46205.9464.29%
Violence and sexual offences36124.65-16.28%
Public order1997.5511.76%
Anti-social behaviour1451.4955.56%
Criminal damage and arson1337.9462.50%
Drugs1035.23-23.08%
Robbery727.10600.00%
Burglary518.97-16.67%
Bicycle theft313.5550.00%
Vehicle crime28.130.00%
Possession of weapons15.42-50.00%
Other crime12.71-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56596.15-17.65%
Violence and sexual offences43151.75168.75%
Theft from the person31116.5240.91%
Shoplifting2884.0040.00%
Public order1775.87142.86%
Drugs1346.0785.71%
Anti-social behaviour935.2328.57%
Criminal damage and arson824.3914.29%
Burglary621.68-33.33%
Possession of weapons216.260.00%
Vehicle crime25.420.00%
Bicycle theft25.42-60.00%
Other crime25.42100.00%
Robbery15.42-50.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 68 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft68463.37-5.56%
Theft from the person22184.26-43.59%
Shoplifting2059.61-25.93%
Violence and sexual offences1654.20-36.00%
Burglary943.36-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour724.39-41.67%
Drugs718.97-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson718.97-22.22%
Public order718.97-50.00%
Bicycle theft518.9725.00%
Robbery213.55-33.33%
Other crime15.42-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 72 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft72636.79-30.10%
Theft from the person39195.10-36.07%
Shoplifting27105.68107.69%
Violence and sexual offences2573.16-65.75%
Public order1467.74-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour1237.9471.43%
Burglary1232.52100.00%
Drugs1032.52-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson927.1028.57%
Bicycle theft424.3933.33%
Possession of weapons410.84100.00%
Robbery310.84-75.00%
Vehicle crime28.130.00%
Other crime25.42-33.33%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 103 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft103886.09-1.90%
Violence and sexual offences73279.1130.36%
Theft from the person61197.81-3.17%
Public order19165.30-9.52%
Drugs1651.496.67%
Shoplifting1343.36-51.85%
Robbery1235.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour732.52-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson718.97-22.22%
Burglary618.970.00%
Bicycle theft316.2650.00%
Other crime38.13-50.00%
Possession of weapons28.130.00%
Vehicle crime25.420.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 105 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 63 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft105910.48-10.26%
Theft from the person63284.525.00%
Violence and sexual offences56170.7147.37%
Shoplifting27151.75-3.57%
Public order2173.1616.67%
Drugs1556.90-34.78%
Anti-social behaviour1240.65-14.29%
Robbery1232.5220.00%
Criminal damage and arson932.52-40.00%
Burglary624.3920.00%
Other crime616.26500.00%
Possession of weapons216.26100.00%
Bicycle theft25.42-71.43%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 60 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft117913.190.00%
Theft from the person60317.040.00%
Violence and sexual offences38162.590.00%
Shoplifting28102.970.00%
Drugs2375.870.00%
Public order1862.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson1548.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour1440.650.00%
Robbery1037.940.00%
Bicycle theft727.100.00%
Burglary518.970.00%
Other crime113.550.00%
Possession of weapons12.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202416
July 20248
June 20247
May 202421
April 202414
March 20249
February 20247
January 202412
December 20237
November 202312
October 202314

A total of 545 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 45.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 76 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202458
August 202441
July 202431
June 202414
May 202449
April 202476
March 202431
February 202422
January 202439
December 202361
November 202363
October 202360

A total of 449 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 37.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202446
July 202435
June 202428
May 202426
April 202436
March 202443
February 202416
January 202425
December 202373
November 202356
October 202338

A total of 861 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 71.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 117 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202467
August 202451
July 202440
June 202452
May 202452
April 202478
March 202456
February 202468
January 202472
December 2023103
November 2023105
October 2023117

A total of 196 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202416
June 20247
May 202424
April 202419
March 202417
February 20247
January 202414
December 202319
November 202321
October 202318

A total of 53 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20246
July 20241
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20237

A total of 64 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 202312
November 202312
October 202310

A total of 312 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202424
July 202428
June 202422
May 202423
April 202446
March 202428
February 202420
January 202427
December 202313
November 202327
October 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 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20249
January 202412
December 20236
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 133 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 202417
April 202410
March 202413
February 20247
January 202410
December 202316
November 202315
October 202323

A total of 100 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20248
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 202413
March 20248
February 20247
January 20249
December 20237
November 20239
October 202315

A total of 17 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC3R 6HD 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. London Bridge
    Total15
    Theft from the person6
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Lombard Street
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 4. Lower Thames Street
    Total13
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Gracechurch Street
    Total11
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
  • 6. London Bridge Street
    Total10
    Theft from the person5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Martin Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    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. Lovat Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Battle Bridge Lane
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Drugs1
  • 11. Finch Lane
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 12. Eastcheap
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Monument Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Corbet Court
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 16. Talbot Court
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Great Tower Street
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. New London Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 27. Montague Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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