EC4R 1AP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4R 1AP

EC4R 1AP, City of London has recorded a total of 203 crimes in the recent period of July 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.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC4R 1AP area, explore the EC4R 1AP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (63) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (30) incidents (15.38% increase)
  • Other theft: (25) incidents (-26.47% decrease)

EC4R 1AP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 31
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 30
  • Cannon Street with total crimes: 16

EC4R 1AP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 theft73NA2.82%
Theft from the person44NA25.71%
Violence and sexual offences41NA5.13%
Shoplifting26NA-16.13%
Public order11NA-45.00%
Burglary8NA100.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA25.00%
Drugs4NA-50.00%
Other crime3NA200.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%
Robbery1NA-85.71%
Criminal damage and arson1NA-80.00%
Bicycle theft1NA-83.33%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 71 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft71NA9.23%
Violence and sexual offences39NA30.00%
Theft from the person35NA34.62%
Shoplifting31NA29.17%
Public order20NA100.00%
Drugs8NA-11.11%
Robbery7NA0.00%
Bicycle theft6NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson5NA-16.67%
Possession of weapons5NA400.00%
Anti-social behaviour4NA0.00%
Burglary4NA100.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-75.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 65 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft65NA32.65%
Violence and sexual offences30NA-18.92%
Theft from the person26NA-10.34%
Shoplifting24NA-44.19%
Public order10NA-47.37%
Drugs9NA200.00%
Robbery7NA133.33%
Criminal damage and arson6NA-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour4NA300.00%
Vehicle crime4NA-42.86%
Bicycle theft3NA-50.00%
Burglary2NA-77.78%
Other crime1NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-75.00%

In August 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 43 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49NA-23.44%
Shoplifting43NA95.45%
Violence and sexual offences37NA5.71%
Theft from the person29NA-30.95%
Public order19NA46.15%
Burglary9NA200.00%
Criminal damage and arson8NA0.00%
Vehicle crime7NA133.33%
Bicycle theft6NA50.00%
Possession of weapons4NA-20.00%
Robbery3NA200.00%
Drugs3NA0.00%
Other crime2NA-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour1NA-50.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64NA0.00%
Theft from the person42NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences35NA0.00%
Shoplifting22NA0.00%
Public order13NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson8NA0.00%
Possession of weapons5NA0.00%
Bicycle theft4NA0.00%
Burglary3NA0.00%
Drugs3NA0.00%
Vehicle crime3NA0.00%
Other crime3NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour2NA0.00%
Robbery1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 603 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 46.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 73 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202434
May 202438
April 202432
March 202423
February 202435
January 202435
December 202359
November 202373
October 202371
September 202365
August 202349
July 202364

A total of 483 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 37.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 63 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202463
June 202454
May 202450
April 202446
March 202438
February 202428
January 202428
December 202330
November 202326
October 202331
September 202324
August 202343
July 202322

A total of 449 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 34.54 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202425
June 202413
May 202445
April 202441
March 202441
February 202430
January 202438
December 202340
November 202344
October 202335
September 202326
August 202329
July 202342

A total of 403 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202430
June 202426
May 202423
April 202428
March 202434
February 202418
January 202428
December 202334
November 202341
October 202339
September 202330
August 202337
July 202335

A total of 26 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
October 20235
September 20231
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 83 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 20246
May 20247
April 20248
March 20247
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20236
August 20238
July 20238

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 74 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20246
April 202410
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 20239
August 20233
July 20233

A total of 15 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 180 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.85 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 20248
May 202420
April 202415
March 20248
February 20248
January 202414
December 202317
November 202311
October 202320
September 202310
August 202319
July 202313

A total of 60 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20246
April 20243
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20238
October 20234
September 20232
August 20239
July 20233

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20246
April 20241
March 20246
February 20245
January 20241
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 47 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20234
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 49 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20247
March 20247
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20231
October 20237
September 20237
August 20233
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total31
    Shoplifting23
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total30
    Shoplifting22
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Cannon Street
    Total16
    Public order3
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Martin Lane
    Total13
    Shoplifting5
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Pancras Lane
    Total13
    Bicycle theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Bank (Dlr)
    Total12
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order3
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft2
  • 7. Watling Street
    Total10
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Lombard Street
    Total9
    Theft from the person3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Laurence Pountney Hill
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Gophir Lane
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Bell Wharf Lane
    Total5
    Vehicle crime4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Bread Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 13. Ironmonger Lane
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 14. Allhallows Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 15. Cannon Street (Station)
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 17. Angel Lane
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Queenhithe
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 19. Mansion House (Lu Station)
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Great Trinity Lane
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. St Paul'S (Lu Station)
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Public order1
  • 22. Cousin Lane
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 23. Gardners Lane
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. New Change
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Theft from the person1
  • 25. Friday Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. Foster Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. London Cannon Street
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 29. Trig Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1