EC4R 1AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4R 1AP

EC4R 1AP, City of London has recorded a total of 167 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of NA per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this EC4R 1AP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4R 1AP, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (50) incidents (21.95% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (43) incidents (34.38% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (23) incidents (-8.00% decrease)

EC4R 1AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Lombard Street with total crimes: 14

EC4R 1AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft50NA21.95%
Shoplifting43NA34.38%
Theft from the person23NA-8.00%
Violence and sexual offences22NA-43.59%
Bicycle theft6NA200.00%
Robbery5NA0.00%
Public order5NA-78.26%
Criminal damage and arson4NA-55.56%
Burglary3NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Drugs2NA-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour1NA-83.33%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft41NA64.00%
Violence and sexual offences39NA30.00%
Shoplifting32NA-49.21%
Theft from the person25NA0.00%
Public order23NA35.29%
Criminal damage and arson9NA-18.18%
Drugs6NA100.00%
Anti-social behaviour6NA20.00%
Burglary4NA-42.86%
Bicycle theft2NA-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 63 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63NA16.67%
Violence and sexual offences30NA15.38%
Other theft25NA-26.47%
Theft from the person25NA92.31%
Public order17NA112.50%
Criminal damage and arson11NA83.33%
Vehicle crime7NA75.00%
Burglary7NA16.67%
Bicycle theft6NA200.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA150.00%
Drugs3NA200.00%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Robbery1NA-66.67%

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
Shoplifting54NA8.00%
Other theft34NA-10.53%
Violence and sexual offences26NA13.04%
Theft from the person13NA-71.11%
Public order8NA-60.00%
Burglary6NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson6NA-14.29%
Vehicle crime4NA-20.00%
Robbery3NA200.00%
Bicycle theft2NA-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour2NA-66.67%
Drugs1NA-83.33%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 45 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting50NA8.70%
Theft from the person45NA9.76%
Other theft38NA18.75%
Violence and sexual offences23NA-17.86%
Public order20NA33.33%
Criminal damage and arson7NA-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour6NA500.00%
Drugs6NA-40.00%
Vehicle crime5NA150.00%
Bicycle theft3NA50.00%
Robbery1NA-85.71%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting46NA21.05%
Theft from the person41NA0.00%
Other theft32NA39.13%
Violence and sexual offences28NA-17.65%
Public order15NA87.50%
Drugs10NA11.11%
Criminal damage and arson8NA14.29%
Robbery7NA0.00%
Burglary3NA-50.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Bicycle theft2NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour1NA-83.33%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41NA36.67%
Shoplifting38NA35.71%
Violence and sexual offences34NA88.89%
Other theft23NA-34.29%
Drugs9NA28.57%
Public order8NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson7NA16.67%
Robbery7NA250.00%
Anti-social behaviour6NA20.00%
Burglary6NA50.00%
Bicycle theft4NA100.00%
Vehicle crime2NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft35NA0.00%
Theft from the person30NA-21.05%
Shoplifting28NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences18NA-35.71%
Public order8NA-42.86%
Drugs7NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson6NA-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour5NA400.00%
Burglary4NA-20.00%
Vehicle crime2NA-33.33%
Robbery2NA-50.00%
Bicycle theft2NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-75.00%

In January 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person38NA-5.00%
Other theft35NA-40.68%
Shoplifting28NA-6.67%
Violence and sexual offences28NA-17.65%
Public order14NA-17.65%
Drugs7NA75.00%
Criminal damage and arson7NA133.33%
Burglary5NA66.67%
Bicycle theft4NA0.00%
Possession of weapons4NA100.00%
Robbery4NA-20.00%
Vehicle crime3NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour1NA0.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59NA-19.18%
Theft from the person40NA-9.09%
Violence and sexual offences34NA-17.07%
Shoplifting30NA15.38%
Public order17NA54.55%
Robbery5NA400.00%
Bicycle theft4NA300.00%
Drugs4NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson3NA200.00%
Burglary3NA-62.50%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Other crime1NA-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 73 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 44 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft73NA0.00%
Theft from the person44NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences41NA0.00%
Shoplifting26NA0.00%
Public order11NA0.00%
Burglary8NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA0.00%
Drugs4NA0.00%
Other crime3NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%
Robbery1NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson1NA0.00%
Bicycle theft1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 445 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 40.45 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202450
August 202441
July 202425
June 202434
May 202438
April 202432
March 202423
February 202435
January 202435
December 202359
November 202373

A total of 365 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 33.18 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202425
July 202425
June 202413
May 202445
April 202441
March 202441
February 202430
January 202438
December 202340
November 202344

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 438 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 39.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202443
August 202432
July 202463
June 202454
May 202450
April 202446
March 202438
February 202428
January 202428
December 202330
November 202326

A total of 323 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 29.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202439
July 202430
June 202426
May 202423
April 202428
March 202434
February 202418
January 202428
December 202334
November 202341

A total of 36 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.11 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.90 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20247
June 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 202411
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
November 20235

A total of 59 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 202410
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234

A total of 146 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 13.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202423
July 202417
June 20248
May 202420
April 202415
March 20248
February 20248
January 202414
December 202317
November 202311

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC4R 1AP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total27
    Shoplifting17
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total19
    Shoplifting11
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Lombard Street
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 4. Pancras Lane
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 5. Cannon Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Ironmonger Lane
    Total11
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Martin Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Watling Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Gophir Lane
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 10. Queen Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person2
  • 11. Cousin Lane
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bank End
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person2
  • 13. Angel Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. New Change
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bread Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Bell Wharf Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 17. Laurence Pountney Hill
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Bankside
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 19. Trig Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Friday Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. College Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 22. Laurence Pountney Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 23. Allhallows Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Queenhithe
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. Little Trinity Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. St Paul'S
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1