FURNIVAL STREET, EC4A 1JQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4A 1JQ

FURNIVAL STREET, EC4A 1JQ, City of London has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1138.57 per 1,000 population. This EC4A 1JQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC4A postcode area, which has experienced 37 crimes and a crime rate of 160.17 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC4A 1JQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4A 1JQ, encompassing approximately 146 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (41) incidents (24.24% increase)
  • Other theft: (26) incidents (136.36% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (27.78% increase)

EC4A 1JQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 22
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 19
  • Fleet Street with total crimes: 16

FURNIVAL STREET, EC4A 1JQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person411138.5724.24%
Other theft26279.53136.36%
Violence and sexual offences23177.2627.78%
Anti-social behaviour19156.81-62.75%
Shoplifting16129.5445.45%
Public order10109.08-23.08%
Vehicle crime868.18700.00%
Robbery654.5420.00%
Burglary640.9120.00%
Criminal damage and arson540.910.00%
Bicycle theft334.0950.00%
Possession of weapons220.450.00%
Drugs113.64-50.00%
Other crime16.820.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour511077.211175.00%
Theft from the person33347.71230.00%
Violence and sexual offences18224.9950.00%
Public order13122.72225.00%
Other theft1188.6337.50%
Shoplifting1175.00450.00%
Burglary575.00400.00%
Robbery534.0966.67%
Criminal damage and arson534.090.00%
Drugs234.09100.00%
Bicycle theft213.64100.00%
Other crime113.640.00%
Vehicle crime16.820.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences12354.52100.00%
Theft from the person1081.81-62.96%
Other theft868.18-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson554.5425.00%
Anti-social behaviour434.09300.00%
Public order427.270.00%
Robbery327.270.00%
Shoplifting220.45100.00%
Burglary113.640.00%
Bicycle theft16.820.00%
Vehicle crime16.820.00%
Drugs16.82-50.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person27415.8880.00%
Other theft13184.0818.18%
Violence and sexual offences688.63-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson440.91-42.86%
Robbery327.27-50.00%
Drugs220.45-60.00%
Other crime213.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour113.640.00%
Bicycle theft16.820.00%
Vehicle crime16.820.00%
Shoplifting16.82-50.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person15395.43-68.75%
Other theft11102.27-70.27%
Violence and sexual offences775.00-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson747.72-12.50%
Robbery647.72-33.33%
Drugs540.91-16.67%
Shoplifting234.09-91.30%
Public order213.64-66.67%
Vehicle crime113.64-75.00%
Burglary16.82-88.89%
Anti-social behaviour16.82-95.24%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person481295.38118.18%
Other theft37327.25640.00%
Shoplifting23252.261050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21156.81425.00%
Violence and sexual offences16143.17166.67%
Burglary9109.08350.00%
Robbery961.36800.00%
Criminal damage and arson861.36100.00%
Public order654.5420.00%
Drugs640.91500.00%
Vehicle crime440.910.00%
Bicycle theft327.2750.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person22388.61144.44%
Violence and sexual offences6149.99-33.33%
Other theft540.91-58.33%
Public order534.0966.67%
Anti-social behaviour434.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson427.27300.00%
Bicycle theft227.27100.00%
Burglary213.640.00%
Other crime213.64100.00%
Shoplifting213.64-71.43%
Robbery113.640.00%
Drugs16.820.00%
Possession of weapons16.820.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft12327.25-68.42%
Theft from the person981.81-65.38%
Violence and sexual offences961.36-35.71%
Shoplifting761.36-41.67%
Public order347.720.00%
Burglary220.45-66.67%
Possession of weapons113.640.00%
Bicycle theft16.820.00%
Drugs16.82-66.67%
Other crime16.820.00%
Vehicle crime16.82-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.82-66.67%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft38872.67-15.56%
Theft from the person26259.08-3.70%
Anti-social behaviour15177.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences14102.27-65.00%
Shoplifting1295.4520.00%
Burglary681.81-45.45%
Robbery540.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson334.09-50.00%
Public order320.45-50.00%
Drugs320.4550.00%
Vehicle crime220.450.00%
Bicycle theft113.64-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft451172.66-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences40306.8011.11%
Theft from the person27272.718.00%
Anti-social behaviour15184.08-40.00%
Burglary11102.270.00%
Shoplifting1075.00-37.50%
Public order668.18-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson640.9150.00%
Vehicle crime240.91-50.00%
Other crime213.640.00%
Bicycle theft213.64-60.00%
Drugs213.640.00%
Robbery213.64-60.00%
Possession of weapons213.640.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft481322.659.09%
Violence and sexual offences36327.2571.43%
Anti-social behaviour25245.44-21.88%
Theft from the person25170.440.00%
Shoplifting16170.4445.45%
Public order13109.08-38.10%
Burglary1188.63-8.33%
Robbery575.000.00%
Bicycle theft534.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson434.09-42.86%
Vehicle crime427.27100.00%
Drugs227.27-75.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft441329.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour32299.980.00%
Theft from the person25218.170.00%
Public order21170.440.00%
Violence and sexual offences21143.170.00%
Burglary12143.170.00%
Shoplifting1181.810.00%
Drugs875.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson754.540.00%
Bicycle theft547.720.00%
Robbery534.090.00%
Vehicle crime234.090.00%
Possession of weapons213.640.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 298 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202411
July 20248
June 202413
May 202411
April 202437
March 20245
February 202412
January 202438
December 202345
November 202348
October 202344

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20232

A total of 50 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20249
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 188 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 51 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202451
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 202421
March 20244
January 202415
December 202315
November 202325
October 202332

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 66 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
May 20241
April 20249
March 20242
February 20242
January 20246
December 202311
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 113 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202411
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 202423
March 20242
February 20247
January 202412
December 202310
November 202316
October 202311

A total of 308 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202441
August 202433
July 202410
June 202427
May 202415
April 202448
March 202422
February 20249
January 202426
December 202327
November 202325
October 202325

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 208 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202418
July 202412
June 20246
May 20247
April 202416
March 20246
February 20249
January 202414
December 202340
November 202336
October 202321

A total of 86 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.82 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20245
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 202313
October 202321

A total of 34 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20238

A total of 59 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20248
March 20244
February 20241
January 20243
December 20236
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC4A 1JQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total22
    Theft from the person8
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Possession of weapons1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total19
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person5
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Fleet Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person9
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Race Track
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Southampton Buildings
    Total13
    Shoplifting9
    Other theft2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Chancery Lane
    Total11
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Portpool Lane
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Holborn
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 9. Bleeding Heart Yard
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. B521
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Norwich Street
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 12. Leather Lane
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Newman'S Row
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Middle Temple Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 15. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. St Cross Street
    Total3
    Vehicle crime3
  • 17. Greville Street
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Smithfield Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Serle Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Old Mitre Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Printer Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fetter Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Sandland Street
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 24. Stone Buildings
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Carey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Bell Yard
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Gough Square
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. East Harding Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. South Square
    Total1
    Theft from the person1