EC4R 9AF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4R 9AF

EC4R 9AF, City of London has recorded a total of 182 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 9AF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4R 9AF, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (57) incidents (7.55% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (33) incidents (26.92% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (4.35% increase)

EC4R 9AF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lombard Street with total crimes: 14
  • Pancras Lane with total crimes: 13
  • Cannon Street with total crimes: 12

EC4R 9AF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 57 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft57NA7.55%
Theft from the person33NA26.92%
Shoplifting24NA4.35%
Violence and sexual offences21NA-55.32%
Public order12NA-52.00%
Drugs8NA166.67%
Bicycle theft6NA20.00%
Criminal damage and arson6NA-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour4NA-20.00%
Burglary4NA-55.56%
Robbery3NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA100.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Other crime1NA-50.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53NA51.43%
Violence and sexual offences47NA14.63%
Theft from the person26NA-16.13%
Public order25NA19.05%
Shoplifting23NA-23.33%
Burglary9NA50.00%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA-37.50%
Bicycle theft5NA-16.67%
Drugs3NA-25.00%
Other crime2NA0.00%
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 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41NA24.24%
Other theft35NA-33.96%
Theft from the person31NA106.67%
Shoplifting30NA0.00%
Public order21NA61.54%
Criminal damage and arson10NA25.00%
Vehicle crime8NA100.00%
Anti-social behaviour8NA14.29%
Bicycle theft6NA50.00%
Burglary6NA100.00%
Drugs4NA33.33%
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 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53NA-3.64%
Violence and sexual offences33NA17.86%
Shoplifting30NA0.00%
Theft from the person15NA-68.09%
Public order13NA-31.58%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour7NA-73.08%
Bicycle theft4NA0.00%
Vehicle crime4NA-33.33%
Robbery3NA-50.00%
Burglary3NA-50.00%
Drugs3NA-66.67%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 55 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55NA14.58%
Theft from the person47NA27.03%
Shoplifting30NA-36.17%
Violence and sexual offences28NA-15.15%
Anti-social behaviour26NA188.89%
Public order19NA18.75%
Criminal damage and arson10NA-28.57%
Drugs9NA-25.00%
Robbery6NA-14.29%
Vehicle crime6NA100.00%
Burglary6NA-14.29%
Bicycle theft4NA33.33%
Other crime3NA200.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft48NA-12.73%
Shoplifting47NA56.67%
Theft from the person37NA2.78%
Violence and sexual offences33NA-21.43%
Public order16NA6.67%
Criminal damage and arson14NA40.00%
Drugs12NA-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour9NA-10.00%
Burglary7NA16.67%
Robbery7NA250.00%
Vehicle crime3NA0.00%
Bicycle theft3NA0.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
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 42 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft55NA-14.06%
Violence and sexual offences42NA100.00%
Theft from the person36NA89.47%
Shoplifting30NA30.43%
Drugs15NA66.67%
Public order15NA50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10NA42.86%
Criminal damage and arson10NA11.11%
Burglary6NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime3NA50.00%
Bicycle theft3NA-40.00%
Robbery2NA-33.33%
Other crime2NA100.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 64 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft64NA30.61%
Shoplifting23NA-20.69%
Violence and sexual offences21NA-16.00%
Theft from the person19NA-34.48%
Public order10NA-28.57%
Drugs9NA350.00%
Criminal damage and arson9NA28.57%
Burglary8NA-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour7NA40.00%
Bicycle theft5NA25.00%
Robbery3NA50.00%
Vehicle crime2NA-50.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 49 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft49NA-37.97%
Theft from the person29NA-25.64%
Shoplifting29NA93.33%
Violence and sexual offences25NA-56.14%
Public order14NA-36.36%
Burglary12NA140.00%
Criminal damage and arson7NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA150.00%
Bicycle theft4NA0.00%
Vehicle crime4NA100.00%
Possession of weapons4NA100.00%
Drugs2NA-75.00%
Robbery2NA-71.43%
Other crime1NA-66.67%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 79 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 57 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79NA-2.47%
Violence and sexual offences57NA18.75%
Theft from the person39NA-9.30%
Public order22NA57.14%
Shoplifting15NA-44.44%
Drugs8NA33.33%
Robbery7NA16.67%
Criminal damage and arson7NA0.00%
Burglary5NA-37.50%
Bicycle theft4NA33.33%
Other crime3NA-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour2NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons2NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA100.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 81 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft81NA-12.90%
Violence and sexual offences48NA45.45%
Theft from the person43NA43.33%
Shoplifting27NA3.85%
Public order14NA-6.67%
Burglary8NA60.00%
Criminal damage and arson7NA-41.67%
Robbery6NA100.00%
Drugs6NA-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour4NA0.00%
Other crime4NA0.00%
Bicycle theft3NA-57.14%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 93 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft93NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences33NA0.00%
Theft from the person30NA0.00%
Shoplifting26NA0.00%
Public order15NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson12NA0.00%
Drugs10NA0.00%
Bicycle theft7NA0.00%
Burglary5NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour4NA0.00%
Robbery3NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 385 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 32.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202426
July 202431
June 202415
May 202447
April 202437
March 202436
February 202419
January 202429
December 202339
November 202343
October 202330

A total of 429 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.75 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 57 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202421
August 202447
July 202441
June 202433
May 202428
April 202433
March 202442
February 202421
January 202425
December 202357
November 202348
October 202333

A total of 91 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 26 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 202426
April 20249
March 202410
February 20247
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 196 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202425
July 202421
June 202413
May 202419
April 202416
March 202415
February 202410
January 202414
December 202322
November 202314
October 202315

A total of 54 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 722 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.17 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 93 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202457
August 202453
July 202435
June 202453
May 202455
April 202448
March 202455
February 202464
January 202449
December 202379
November 202381
October 202393

A total of 334 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 47 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202423
July 202430
June 202430
May 202430
April 202447
March 202430
February 202423
January 202429
December 202315
November 202327
October 202326

A total of 43 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 79 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 202412
December 20235
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 108 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202410
June 20248
May 202410
April 202414
March 202410
February 20249
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 89 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20244
June 20243
May 20249
April 202412
March 202415
February 20249
January 20242
December 20238
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 12 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232

A total of 18 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC4R 9AF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Lombard Street
    Total14
    Other theft5
    Theft from the person4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 2. Pancras Lane
    Total13
    Shoplifting4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 3. Cannon Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Gracechurch Street
    Total11
    Public order3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person2
  • 5. Martin Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Lovat Lane
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft3
    Theft from the person2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 7. Finch Lane
    Total9
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 8. Eastcheap
    Total9
    Drugs4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 10. Monument Street
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Corbet Court
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Talbot Court
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Great Tower Street
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Shoplifting2
    Theft from the person1
  • 14. Gophir Lane
    Total6
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 15. Queen Street
    Total6
    Other theft4
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Cousin Lane
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Bell Inn Yard
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
  • 19. Borough High Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order2
  • 20. Angel Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. New London Street
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 22. Bell Wharf Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Laurence Pountney Hill
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 24. Parking Area
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Other crime1
  • 25. Duke Street Hill
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 26. Tooley Street
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 27. College Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 28. Laurence Pountney Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Allhallows Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Mary At Hill
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1