EC3R 8BQ, City of London has recorded a total of 186 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 460.20 per 1,000 population. This EC3R 8BQ 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 8BQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC3R 8BQ, encompassing approximately 404 residents.
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The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 56 | 460.20 | 12.00% |
| Theft from the person | 31 | 138.56 | 14.81% |
| Shoplifting | 24 | 76.70 | 9.09% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 20 | 59.38 | -53.49% |
| Public order | 12 | 49.48 | -50.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 29.69 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 10 | 24.74 | 66.67% |
| Bicycle theft | 7 | 24.74 | 16.67% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 17.32 | -12.50% |
| Robbery | 4 | 17.32 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 9.90 | -62.50% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 7.42 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.47 | -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 43 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 50 | 507.21 | 19.05% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 43 | 123.71 | 7.50% |
| Theft from the person | 27 | 106.39 | -18.18% |
| Public order | 24 | 66.80 | 20.00% |
| Shoplifting | 22 | 59.38 | -24.14% |
| Burglary | 8 | 54.43 | 60.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 19.79 | -11.11% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 6 | 19.79 | -25.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 14.85 | 50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 6 | 14.85 | 200.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 14.85 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 4.95 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.95 | 0.00% |
In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 42 | 489.89 | -19.23% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 40 | 103.92 | 37.93% |
| Theft from the person | 33 | 98.97 | 106.25% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 81.65 | 16.00% |
| Public order | 20 | 71.75 | 100.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 49.48 | 80.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 8 | 22.27 | 14.29% |
| Burglary | 5 | 19.79 | 66.67% |
| Drugs | 4 | 12.37 | 33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 3 | 9.90 | 200.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 7.42 | -50.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 4.95 | -33.33% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.95 | 0.00% |
In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 52 | 393.40 | -3.70% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 29 | 128.66 | 7.41% |
| Shoplifting | 25 | 71.75 | -10.71% |
| Theft from the person | 16 | 61.86 | -69.23% |
| Public order | 10 | 39.59 | -61.54% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 24.74 | -69.57% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5 | 17.32 | -37.50% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 12.37 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 3 | 9.90 | -50.00% |
| Burglary | 3 | 7.42 | -57.14% |
| Drugs | 3 | 7.42 | -66.67% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 7.42 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.47 | 0.00% |
In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 52 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 54 | 613.60 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 52 | 133.61 | 15.56% |
| Shoplifting | 28 | 128.66 | -39.13% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 27 | 69.28 | -12.90% |
| Public order | 26 | 66.80 | 36.84% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 23 | 64.33 | 130.00% |
| Drugs | 9 | 56.91 | -35.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 22.27 | -27.27% |
| Burglary | 7 | 19.79 | 40.00% |
| Robbery | 6 | 17.32 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 14.85 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 9.90 | 100.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.95 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 1 | 2.47 | -50.00% |
In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 46 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 54 | 611.13 | -1.82% |
| Shoplifting | 46 | 133.61 | 58.62% |
| Theft from the person | 45 | 113.81 | 7.14% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 111.34 | -18.42% |
| Public order | 19 | 76.70 | 11.76% |
| Drugs | 14 | 47.01 | 7.69% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 | 34.64 | 22.22% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 10 | 27.22 | 11.11% |
| Robbery | 6 | 24.74 | 200.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 14.85 | -16.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 12.37 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 4.95 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 4.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 2.47 | -50.00% |
In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 55 | 559.17 | -21.43% |
| Theft from the person | 42 | 136.08 | 61.54% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 38 | 103.92 | 137.50% |
| Shoplifting | 29 | 94.02 | 45.00% |
| Public order | 17 | 71.75 | 142.86% |
| Drugs | 13 | 42.06 | 85.71% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 9 | 32.16 | 12.50% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 | 22.27 | 28.57% |
| Burglary | 6 | 22.27 | -33.33% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 14.85 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 4.95 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 4.95 | -60.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 4.95 | 0.00% |
In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 26 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 70 | 442.88 | 55.56% |
| Theft from the person | 26 | 173.19 | -13.33% |
| Shoplifting | 20 | 64.33 | -25.93% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 16 | 49.48 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 9 | 39.59 | -25.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 22.27 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 | 19.79 | 40.00% |
| Drugs | 7 | 17.32 | 250.00% |
| Public order | 7 | 17.32 | -50.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 17.32 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 2 | 12.37 | 100.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 4.95 | 0.00% |
In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 45 | 445.36 | -44.44% |
| Theft from the person | 30 | 111.34 | -33.33% |
| Shoplifting | 27 | 74.23 | 107.69% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 24 | 66.80 | -56.36% |
| Public order | 14 | 59.38 | -33.33% |
| Burglary | 12 | 34.64 | 200.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 29.69 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 19.79 | 25.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 12.37 | 0.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 4 | 9.90 | 100.00% |
| Drugs | 2 | 9.90 | -75.00% |
| Robbery | 2 | 4.95 | -66.67% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 4.95 | 0.00% |
| Other crime | 1 | 4.95 | -66.67% |
In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 55 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 81 | 633.40 | -1.22% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 55 | 200.41 | 22.22% |
| Theft from the person | 45 | 136.08 | -16.67% |
| Public order | 21 | 111.34 | 31.25% |
| Shoplifting | 13 | 51.96 | -50.00% |
| Drugs | 8 | 32.16 | 33.33% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 8 | 19.79 | 14.29% |
| Robbery | 6 | 19.79 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 14.85 | -20.00% |
| Burglary | 4 | 9.90 | -42.86% |
| Bicycle theft | 4 | 9.90 | 100.00% |
| Other crime | 3 | 9.90 | -40.00% |
| Possession of weapons | 2 | 7.42 | 0.00% |
| Vehicle crime | 2 | 4.95 | 0.00% |
In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 82 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 54 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 82 | 645.77 | -7.87% |
| Theft from the person | 54 | 202.88 | 45.95% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 45 | 133.61 | 45.16% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 111.34 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 16 | 64.33 | 6.67% |
| Burglary | 7 | 39.59 | 40.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 7 | 17.32 | -41.67% |
| Robbery | 6 | 17.32 | 20.00% |
| Drugs | 6 | 14.85 | -45.45% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 5 | 14.85 | 25.00% |
| Other crime | 5 | 12.37 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 2 | 12.37 | -60.00% |
In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 89 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other theft | 89 | 593.81 | 0.00% |
| Theft from the person | 37 | 220.20 | 0.00% |
| Violence and sexual offences | 31 | 91.55 | 0.00% |
| Shoplifting | 26 | 76.70 | 0.00% |
| Public order | 15 | 64.33 | 0.00% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 12 | 37.11 | 0.00% |
| Drugs | 11 | 29.69 | 0.00% |
| Bicycle theft | 5 | 27.22 | 0.00% |
| Robbery | 5 | 12.37 | 0.00% |
| Burglary | 5 | 12.37 | 0.00% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 | 12.37 | 0.00% |
A total of 438 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 54 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 31 |
| August 2024 | 27 |
| July 2024 | 33 |
| June 2024 | 16 |
| May 2024 | 52 |
| April 2024 | 45 |
| March 2024 | 42 |
| February 2024 | 26 |
| January 2024 | 30 |
| December 2023 | 45 |
| November 2023 | 54 |
| October 2023 | 37 |
A total of 399 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 55 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 20 |
| August 2024 | 43 |
| July 2024 | 40 |
| June 2024 | 29 |
| May 2024 | 27 |
| April 2024 | 31 |
| March 2024 | 38 |
| February 2024 | 16 |
| January 2024 | 24 |
| December 2023 | 55 |
| November 2023 | 45 |
| October 2023 | 31 |
A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 23 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 8 |
| June 2024 | 7 |
| May 2024 | 23 |
| April 2024 | 10 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 5 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
| October 2023 | 4 |
A total of 201 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 26 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 12 |
| August 2024 | 24 |
| July 2024 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 10 |
| May 2024 | 26 |
| April 2024 | 19 |
| March 2024 | 17 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 14 |
| December 2023 | 21 |
| November 2023 | 16 |
| October 2023 | 15 |
A total of 47 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 5 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 2 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 730 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 89 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 56 |
| August 2024 | 50 |
| July 2024 | 42 |
| June 2024 | 52 |
| May 2024 | 54 |
| April 2024 | 54 |
| March 2024 | 55 |
| February 2024 | 70 |
| January 2024 | 45 |
| December 2023 | 81 |
| November 2023 | 82 |
| October 2023 | 89 |
A total of 315 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 46 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 24 |
| August 2024 | 22 |
| July 2024 | 29 |
| June 2024 | 25 |
| May 2024 | 28 |
| April 2024 | 46 |
| March 2024 | 29 |
| February 2024 | 20 |
| January 2024 | 27 |
| December 2023 | 13 |
| November 2023 | 26 |
| October 2023 | 26 |
A total of 44 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 6 |
| April 2024 | 6 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 6 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
A total of 74 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 5 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 7 |
| April 2024 | 5 |
| March 2024 | 6 |
| February 2024 | 9 |
| January 2024 | 12 |
| December 2023 | 4 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 5 |
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 12 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 8 |
| July 2024 | 9 |
| June 2024 | 5 |
| May 2024 | 8 |
| April 2024 | 11 |
| March 2024 | 9 |
| February 2024 | 8 |
| January 2024 | 8 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 7 |
| October 2023 | 12 |
A total of 93 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 14 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 10 |
| August 2024 | 6 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 3 |
| May 2024 | 9 |
| April 2024 | 14 |
| March 2024 | 13 |
| February 2024 | 7 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 8 |
| November 2023 | 6 |
| October 2023 | 11 |
A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| January 2024 | 4 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
| April 2024 | 1 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| February 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 1 |
| December 2023 | 3 |
| November 2023 | 5 |
A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| August 2024 | 2 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
| April 2024 | 2 |
| March 2024 | 2 |
| January 2024 | 2 |
| December 2023 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC3R 8BQ postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 14 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 2 |
| Total | 13 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 12 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 11 |
| Public order | 3 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 2 |
| Drugs | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 10 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 9 |
| Drugs | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Shoplifting | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 8 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 7 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 6 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Shoplifting | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 2 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Total | 4 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Total | 2 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
| Robbery | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 2 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |