EC4R 3AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4R 3AD

EC4R 3AD, City of London has recorded a total of 249 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 EC4R 3AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4R 3AD, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other theft: (62) incidents (58.97% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (48) incidents (17.07% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (42) incidents (23.53% increase)

EC4R 3AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Gracechurch Street with total crimes: 18
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 14
  • Angel Lane with total crimes: 14

EC4R 3AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft62NA58.97%
Violence and sexual offences48NA17.07%
Theft from the person42NA23.53%
Public order27NA17.39%
Shoplifting25NA-19.35%
Anti-social behaviour12NA50.00%
Burglary8NA14.29%
Criminal damage and arson7NA-41.67%
Drugs6NA0.00%
Bicycle theft6NA0.00%
Robbery2NA100.00%
Other crime2NA100.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA-87.50%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41NA28.12%
Other theft39NA-26.42%
Theft from the person34NA142.86%
Shoplifting31NA3.33%
Public order23NA91.67%
Criminal damage and arson12NA50.00%
Vehicle crime8NA100.00%
Anti-social behaviour8NA33.33%
Burglary7NA133.33%
Drugs6NA500.00%
Bicycle theft6NA100.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Robbery1NA-66.67%

In June 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53NA-8.62%
Violence and sexual offences32NA14.29%
Shoplifting30NA3.45%
Theft from the person14NA-77.42%
Public order12NA-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour6NA-75.00%
Vehicle crime4NA-33.33%
Bicycle theft3NA-40.00%
Robbery3NA-40.00%
Burglary3NA-40.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-50.00%
Drugs1NA-94.12%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 58 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person62NA-47.01%
Other theft58NA-36.26%
Shoplifting29NA-42.00%
Violence and sexual offences28NA-39.13%
Public order24NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour24NA84.62%
Drugs17NA41.67%
Criminal damage and arson9NA-35.71%
Vehicle crime6NA100.00%
Bicycle theft5NA66.67%
Robbery5NA-50.00%
Burglary5NA-37.50%
Other crime4NA300.00%
Possession of weapons2NA100.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 117 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 91 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person117NA134.00%
Other theft91NA65.45%
Shoplifting50NA51.52%
Violence and sexual offences46NA-14.81%
Public order24NA41.18%
Criminal damage and arson14NA55.56%
Anti-social behaviour13NA30.00%
Drugs12NA-33.33%
Robbery10NA400.00%
Burglary8NA33.33%
Vehicle crime3NA0.00%
Bicycle theft3NA-25.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-50.00%
Other crime1NA-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 54 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55NA-6.78%
Violence and sexual offences54NA170.00%
Theft from the person50NA163.16%
Shoplifting33NA50.00%
Drugs18NA100.00%
Public order17NA54.55%
Anti-social behaviour10NA42.86%
Criminal damage and arson9NA28.57%
Burglary6NA-25.00%
Bicycle theft4NA-20.00%
Vehicle crime3NA50.00%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Robbery2NA-50.00%
Other crime2NA100.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59NA-38.54%
Shoplifting22NA-26.67%
Violence and sexual offences20NA-52.38%
Theft from the person19NA-76.54%
Public order11NA-45.00%
Drugs9NA-18.18%
Burglary8NA-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour7NA-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson7NA-12.50%
Bicycle theft5NA-16.67%
Robbery4NA-20.00%
Vehicle crime2NA-50.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 96 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 81 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft96NA-26.15%
Theft from the person81NA-10.00%
Violence and sexual offences42NA-46.15%
Shoplifting30NA100.00%
Public order20NA-25.93%
Burglary15NA87.50%
Drugs11NA-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour11NA83.33%
Criminal damage and arson8NA0.00%
Bicycle theft6NA50.00%
Robbery5NA-54.55%
Vehicle crime4NA100.00%
Possession of weapons4NA300.00%
Other crime1NA-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 130 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 90 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft130NA-8.45%
Theft from the person90NA-6.25%
Violence and sexual offences78NA11.43%
Public order27NA28.57%
Shoplifting15NA-46.43%
Drugs14NA-17.65%
Robbery11NA0.00%
Burglary8NA-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour6NA-50.00%
Bicycle theft4NA0.00%
Other crime3NA-40.00%
Vehicle crime2NA100.00%
Possession of weapons1NA-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 142 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 96 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft142NA-2.74%
Theft from the person96NA33.33%
Violence and sexual offences70NA34.62%
Shoplifting28NA-9.68%
Public order21NA-16.00%
Drugs17NA-26.09%
Anti-social behaviour12NA20.00%
Robbery11NA22.22%
Burglary10NA100.00%
Criminal damage and arson9NA-25.00%
Other crime5NA400.00%
Bicycle theft4NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 146 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 72 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft146NA9.77%
Theft from the person72NA-1.37%
Violence and sexual offences52NA1.96%
Shoplifting31NA19.23%
Public order25NA19.05%
Drugs23NA155.56%
Criminal damage and arson12NA33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10NA-9.09%
Robbery9NA28.57%
Bicycle theft8NA14.29%
Burglary5NA66.67%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In September 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 133 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 73 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft133NA0.00%
Theft from the person73NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences51NA0.00%
Shoplifting26NA0.00%
Public order21NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour11NA0.00%
Drugs9NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson9NA0.00%
Robbery7NA0.00%
Bicycle theft7NA0.00%
Burglary3NA0.00%
Vehicle crime3NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1064 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 88.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 146 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202462
July 202439
June 202453
May 202458
April 202491
March 202455
February 202459
January 202496
December 2023130
November 2023142
October 2023146
September 2023133

A total of 750 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 62.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 117 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202442
July 202434
June 202414
May 202462
April 2024117
March 202450
February 202419
January 202481
December 202390
November 202396
October 202372
September 202373

A total of 130 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20248
June 20246
May 202424
April 202413
March 202410
February 20247
January 202411
December 20236
November 202312
October 202310
September 202311

A total of 562 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 46.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 78 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202448
July 202441
June 202432
May 202428
April 202446
March 202454
February 202420
January 202442
December 202378
November 202370
October 202352
September 202351

A total of 70 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 202410
March 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 202311
November 202311
October 20239
September 20237

A total of 252 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202427
July 202423
June 202412
May 202424
April 202424
March 202417
February 202411
January 202420
December 202327
November 202321
October 202325
September 202321

A total of 15 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 350 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202425
July 202431
June 202430
May 202429
April 202450
March 202433
February 202422
January 202430
December 202315
November 202328
October 202331
September 202326

A total of 143 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20241
May 202417
April 202412
March 202418
February 20249
January 202411
December 202314
November 202317
October 202323
September 20239

A total of 61 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20246
June 20243
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20245
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 20237

A total of 86 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20248
March 20246
February 20248
January 202415
December 20238
November 202310
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 112 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202412
June 20248
May 20249
April 202414
March 20249
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 20239
October 202312
September 20239

A total of 22 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20246
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
September 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC4R 3AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. 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
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total14
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting3
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Angel Lane
    Total14
    Public order5
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Cannon Street
    Total14
    Public order6
    Burglary2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Gophir Lane
    Total11
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
  • 6. Finch Lane
    Total11
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Bicycle theft1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Eastcheap
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 8. London Bridge (Lu Station)
    Total10
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Pancras Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Bank (Dlr)
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft2
    Public order2
    Theft from the person2
  • 11. London Bridge Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Queen Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Bedale Street
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person3
    Robbery1
  • 14. Railway Approach
    Total7
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Martin Lane
    Total7
    Other theft5
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Laurence Pountney Hill
    Total7
    Public order3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Corbet Court
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Lovat Lane
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. Cannon Street (Station)
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Great Tower Street
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Monument Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Talbot Court
    Total5
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Bank End
    Total4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Borough High Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 25. Cathedral Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Bicycle theft1
  • 26. Bell Wharf Lane
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 27. Lombard Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 28. Montague Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 29. Clink Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 30. Queenhithe
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1