EC3V 3QX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC3V 3QX

EC3V 3QX, City of London has recorded a total of 355 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EC3V 3QX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC3V 3QX, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (91) incidents (68.52% increase)
  • Other theft: (64) incidents (-3.03% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (53) incidents (-24.29% decrease)

EC3V 3QX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bishopsgate with total crimes: 46
  • Circus Place with total crimes: 27
  • Liverpool Street with total crimes: 21

EC3V 3QX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 64 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences91NA68.52%
Other theft64NA-3.03%
Shoplifting53NA-24.29%
Public order41NA7.89%
Theft from the person36NA-26.53%
Anti-social behaviour15NA0.00%
Burglary13NA30.00%
Criminal damage and arson13NA-13.33%
Drugs9NA-18.18%
Bicycle theft8NA-33.33%
Possession of weapons5NA400.00%
Vehicle crime3NA-25.00%
Robbery2NA0.00%
Other crime2NA0.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 66 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting70NA14.75%
Other theft66NA6.45%
Violence and sexual offences54NA12.50%
Theft from the person49NA32.43%
Public order38NA90.00%
Criminal damage and arson15NA-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour15NA-6.25%
Bicycle theft12NA71.43%
Drugs11NA-8.33%
Burglary10NA100.00%
Vehicle crime4NA300.00%
Robbery2NA-33.33%
Possession of weapons1NA-66.67%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 61 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft62NA-36.73%
Shoplifting61NA-10.29%
Violence and sexual offences48NA-30.43%
Theft from the person37NA-55.95%
Public order20NA-39.39%
Criminal damage and arson17NA54.55%
Anti-social behaviour16NA-42.86%
Drugs12NA-42.86%
Bicycle theft7NA40.00%
Burglary5NA-37.50%
Robbery3NA-57.14%
Possession of weapons3NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-75.00%
Other crime1NA-66.67%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 98 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 84 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft98NA68.97%
Theft from the person84NA-4.55%
Violence and sexual offences69NA0.00%
Shoplifting68NA-29.90%
Public order33NA-13.16%
Anti-social behaviour28NA86.67%
Drugs21NA-4.55%
Criminal damage and arson11NA-38.89%
Burglary8NA-27.27%
Robbery7NA-22.22%
Bicycle theft5NA-28.57%
Possession of weapons4NA100.00%
Vehicle crime4NA0.00%
Other crime3NA50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 97 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 88 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting97NA64.41%
Theft from the person88NA18.92%
Violence and sexual offences69NA-2.82%
Other theft58NA-12.12%
Public order38NA-2.56%
Drugs22NA-42.11%
Criminal damage and arson18NA63.64%
Anti-social behaviour15NA7.14%
Burglary11NA0.00%
Robbery9NA0.00%
Bicycle theft7NA-12.50%
Vehicle crime4NA33.33%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Other crime2NA-33.33%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 71 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person74NA76.19%
Violence and sexual offences71NA65.12%
Other theft66NA-10.81%
Shoplifting59NA20.41%
Public order39NA77.27%
Drugs38NA280.00%
Anti-social behaviour14NA27.27%
Criminal damage and arson11NA-21.43%
Burglary11NA37.50%
Robbery9NA125.00%
Bicycle theft8NA14.29%
Other crime3NA200.00%
Vehicle crime3NA0.00%
Possession of weapons2NA100.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft74NA0.00%
Shoplifting49NA-26.87%
Violence and sexual offences43NA-20.37%
Theft from the person42NA-19.23%
Public order22NA-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson14NA133.33%
Anti-social behaviour11NA175.00%
Drugs10NA-9.09%
Burglary8NA-27.27%
Bicycle theft7NA-53.33%
Robbery4NA-33.33%
Vehicle crime3NA-25.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA-66.67%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 74 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 67 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft74NA-30.19%
Shoplifting67NA86.11%
Violence and sexual offences54NA-43.75%
Theft from the person52NA-33.33%
Public order33NA-28.26%
Bicycle theft15NA36.36%
Burglary11NA83.33%
Drugs11NA-45.00%
Criminal damage and arson6NA-57.14%
Robbery6NA-62.50%
Vehicle crime4NA100.00%
Anti-social behaviour4NA-33.33%
Other crime3NA-25.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-75.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 106 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft106NA-5.36%
Violence and sexual offences96NA-11.93%
Theft from the person78NA-2.50%
Public order46NA24.32%
Shoplifting36NA-37.93%
Drugs20NA11.11%
Robbery16NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson14NA16.67%
Bicycle theft11NA37.50%
Burglary6NA-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour6NA-14.29%
Other crime4NA-33.33%
Possession of weapons4NA33.33%
Vehicle crime2NA100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 112 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 109 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft112NA-18.25%
Violence and sexual offences109NA55.71%
Theft from the person80NA56.86%
Shoplifting58NA-13.43%
Public order37NA-15.91%
Drugs18NA-5.26%
Criminal damage and arson12NA-25.00%
Bicycle theft8NA-27.27%
Robbery8NA14.29%
Anti-social behaviour7NA0.00%
Burglary7NA-22.22%
Other crime6NA200.00%
Possession of weapons3NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 137 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 70 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft137NA24.55%
Violence and sexual offences70NA-2.78%
Shoplifting67NA21.82%
Theft from the person51NA-20.31%
Public order44NA46.67%
Drugs19NA46.15%
Criminal damage and arson16NA166.67%
Bicycle theft11NA57.14%
Burglary9NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour7NA133.33%
Robbery7NA-46.15%
Possession of weapons3NA0.00%
Other crime2NA-50.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-66.67%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 110 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft110NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences72NA0.00%
Theft from the person64NA0.00%
Shoplifting55NA0.00%
Public order30NA0.00%
Drugs13NA0.00%
Robbery13NA0.00%
Burglary9NA0.00%
Bicycle theft7NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson6NA0.00%
Other crime4NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour3NA0.00%
Possession of weapons3NA0.00%
Vehicle crime3NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1027 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 85.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 137 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202464
July 202466
June 202462
May 202498
April 202458
March 202466
February 202474
January 202474
December 2023106
November 2023112
October 2023137
September 2023110

A total of 421 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.08 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202441
July 202438
June 202420
May 202433
April 202438
March 202439
February 202422
January 202433
December 202346
November 202337
October 202344
September 202330

A total of 735 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 88 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202436
July 202449
June 202437
May 202484
April 202488
March 202474
February 202442
January 202452
December 202378
November 202380
October 202351
September 202364

A total of 108 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202410
June 20245
May 20248
April 202411
March 202411
February 20248
January 202411
December 20236
November 20237
October 20239
September 20239

A total of 204 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 202412
May 202421
April 202422
March 202438
February 202410
January 202411
December 202320
November 202318
October 202319
September 202313

A total of 740 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 61.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 97 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202453
July 202470
June 202461
May 202468
April 202497
March 202459
February 202449
January 202467
December 202336
November 202358
October 202367
September 202355

A total of 846 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 70.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 109 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202491
July 202454
June 202448
May 202469
April 202469
March 202471
February 202443
January 202454
December 202396
November 2023109
October 202370
September 202372

A total of 141 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202415
June 202416
May 202428
April 202415
March 202414
February 202411
January 20244
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237
September 20233

A total of 106 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202412
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20248
February 20247
January 202415
December 202311
November 20238
October 202311
September 20237

A total of 153 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202415
June 202417
May 202411
April 202418
March 202411
February 202414
January 20246
December 202314
November 202312
October 202316
September 20236

A total of 33 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20244
April 20244
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 86 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20243
May 20247
April 20249
March 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 202316
November 20238
October 20237
September 202313

A total of 32 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 31 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC3V 3QX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bishopsgate
    Total46
    Violence and sexual offences19
    Public order6
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Bicycle theft2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Possession of weapons2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Circus Place
    Total27
    Shoplifting11
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Liverpool Street
    Total21
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Other theft4
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Theft from the person3
    Shoplifting3
    Possession of weapons2
    Burglary2
    Public order1
  • 5. 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
  • 6. Mitre Street
    Total15
    Shoplifting10
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cannon Street
    Total14
    Public order6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. New London Street
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Gophir Lane
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Finch Lane
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Wormwood Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Eastcheap
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 13. Pancras Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Liverpool Street (Station)
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Bank (Dlr)
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Liverpool Street (Lu Station)
    Total9
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 17. Martin Lane
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Laurence Pountney Hill
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Ironmonger Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 20. Corbet Court
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Lovat Lane
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. Cannon Street (Station)
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Coleman Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Fenchurch Street (Station)
    Total6
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Great Tower Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Monument Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Talbot Court
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Lombard Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Tokenhouse Yard
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Moorgate
    Total3
    Other theft3