EC4M 6XD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4M 6XD

EC4M 6XD, City of London has recorded a total of 201 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 EC4M 6XD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4M 6XD, encompassing approximately NA residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC4M 6XD area, explore the EC4M 6XD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (47) incidents (30.56% increase)
  • Other theft: (33) incidents (-2.94% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (-43.10% decrease)

EC4M 6XD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Cannon Street with total crimes: 14
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14

EC4M 6XD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47NA30.56%
Other theft33NA-2.94%
Shoplifting33NA-43.10%
Theft from the person28NA12.00%
Public order21NA10.53%
Criminal damage and arson11NA-8.33%
Drugs9NA80.00%
Burglary8NA-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour7NA40.00%
Robbery3NA200.00%
Bicycle theft1NA-80.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 58 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting58NA7.41%
Violence and sexual offences36NA12.50%
Other theft34NA0.00%
Theft from the person25NA31.58%
Public order19NA171.43%
Criminal damage and arson12NA33.33%
Burglary12NA33.33%
Vehicle crime7NA75.00%
Drugs5NA-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour5NA0.00%
Bicycle theft5NA150.00%
Possession of weapons3NA0.00%
Other crime3NA0.00%
Robbery1NA0.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 54 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting54NA12.50%
Other theft34NA-5.56%
Violence and sexual offences32NA-8.57%
Theft from the person19NA-63.46%
Burglary9NA350.00%
Criminal damage and arson9NA28.57%
Public order7NA-68.18%
Drugs6NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime4NA-33.33%
Other crime3NA-50.00%
Bicycle theft2NA-50.00%
Robbery1NA0.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person52NA40.54%
Shoplifting48NA11.63%
Other theft36NA5.88%
Violence and sexual offences35NA2.94%
Public order22NA46.67%
Drugs8NA-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson7NA-22.22%
Other crime6NA20.00%
Vehicle crime6NA500.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA400.00%
Bicycle theft4NA100.00%
Burglary2NA-60.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43NA26.47%
Theft from the person37NA-17.78%
Other theft34NA9.68%
Violence and sexual offences34NA0.00%
Public order15NA87.50%
Drugs11NA-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson9NA28.57%
Robbery6NA-33.33%
Burglary5NA-16.67%
Other crime5NA150.00%
Bicycle theft2NA-33.33%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour1NA-87.50%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person45NA25.00%
Violence and sexual offences34NA17.24%
Shoplifting34NA30.77%
Other theft31NA-3.12%
Drugs12NA33.33%
Robbery9NA350.00%
Anti-social behaviour8NA14.29%
Public order8NA-42.86%
Criminal damage and arson7NA0.00%
Burglary6NA-25.00%
Bicycle theft3NA50.00%
Other crime2NA-66.67%
Vehicle crime1NA-66.67%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person36NA-10.00%
Other theft32NA-13.51%
Violence and sexual offences29NA-44.23%
Shoplifting26NA4.00%
Public order14NA-26.32%
Drugs9NA50.00%
Burglary8NA-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson7NA16.67%
Anti-social behaviour7NA600.00%
Other crime6NA50.00%
Vehicle crime3NA-40.00%
Robbery2NA-50.00%
Bicycle theft2NA-60.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52NA18.18%
Theft from the person40NA2.56%
Other theft37NA-28.85%
Shoplifting25NA4.17%
Public order19NA18.75%
Burglary9NA80.00%
Criminal damage and arson6NA0.00%
Drugs6NA50.00%
Bicycle theft5NA0.00%
Vehicle crime5NA0.00%
Robbery4NA-42.86%
Other crime4NA-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour1NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft52NA-25.71%
Violence and sexual offences44NA-8.33%
Theft from the person39NA-17.02%
Shoplifting24NA-11.11%
Public order16NA14.29%
Other crime13NA116.67%
Robbery7NA133.33%
Criminal damage and arson6NA200.00%
Bicycle theft5NA400.00%
Burglary5NA-44.44%
Drugs4NA-33.33%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour1NA-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 70 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft70NA16.67%
Violence and sexual offences48NA4.35%
Theft from the person47NA27.03%
Shoplifting27NA-10.00%
Public order14NA-33.33%
Burglary9NA0.00%
Drugs6NA-40.00%
Other crime6NA-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour3NA0.00%
Robbery3NA-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson2NA-50.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-50.00%
Bicycle theft1NA-83.33%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 60 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft60NA7.14%
Violence and sexual offences46NA53.33%
Theft from the person37NA15.62%
Shoplifting30NA20.00%
Public order21NA110.00%
Drugs10NA11.11%
Burglary9NA125.00%
Other crime7NA-30.00%
Bicycle theft6NA100.00%
Possession of weapons5NA400.00%
Criminal damage and arson4NA-33.33%
Robbery4NA-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour3NA50.00%
Vehicle crime2NA-60.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56NA0.00%
Theft from the person32NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences30NA0.00%
Shoplifting25NA0.00%
Public order10NA0.00%
Other crime10NA0.00%
Drugs9NA0.00%
Robbery7NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson6NA0.00%
Vehicle crime5NA0.00%
Burglary4NA0.00%
Bicycle theft3NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour2NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 95 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 20248
April 202411
March 202412
February 20249
January 20246
December 20234
November 20236
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 47 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.27 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20241
April 20246
March 20249
February 20242
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 509 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 42.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 70 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202434
June 202434
May 202436
April 202434
March 202431
February 202432
January 202437
December 202352
November 202370
October 202360
September 202356

A total of 437 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 36.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202425
June 202419
May 202452
April 202437
March 202445
February 202436
January 202440
December 202339
November 202347
October 202337
September 202332

A total of 467 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 38.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202447
July 202436
June 202432
May 202435
April 202434
March 202434
February 202429
January 202452
December 202344
November 202348
October 202346
September 202330

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202412
June 20249
May 20242
April 20245
March 20246
February 20248
January 20249
December 20235
November 20239
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 43 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20245
May 20245
April 20241
March 20248
February 20247
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 86 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202412
June 20249
May 20247
April 20249
March 20247
February 20247
January 20246
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20236

A total of 186 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202419
June 20247
May 202422
April 202415
March 20248
February 202414
January 202419
December 202316
November 202314
October 202321
September 202310

A total of 427 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 58 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202433
July 202458
June 202454
May 202448
April 202443
March 202434
February 202426
January 202425
December 202324
November 202327
October 202330
September 202325

A total of 39 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20235
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 35 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
November 20231
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 65 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20246
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20244
December 202313
November 20236
October 20237
September 202310

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC4M 6XD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting11
    Theft from the person4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cannon Street
    Total14
    Public order6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. New Change
    Total11
    Shoplifting5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Gophir Lane
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Pancras Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Bank (Dlr)
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total9
    Public order2
    Robbery2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Queen Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Dean'S Court
    Total8
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Bread Street
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
  • 12. Laurence Pountney Hill
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Ironmonger Lane
    Total7
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 14. Amen Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Theft from the person2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 15. Cannon Street (Station)
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Watling Street
    Total5
    Other theft4
    Public order1
  • 17. Bell Wharf Lane
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 18. Trig Lane
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. St Martin'S Le Grand
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. St Paul'S (Lu Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Ferry Terminal
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Queenhithe
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 23. Friday Street
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 24. Addle Hill
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Ludgate Square
    Total3
    Burglary2
    Other theft1
  • 26. Puddle Dock
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Cousin Lane
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 28. Aldermanbury
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 29. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Amen Corner
    Total2
    Theft from the person2