EC4R 9AY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4R 9AY

EC4R 9AY, 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 9AY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4R 9AY, encompassing approximately NA residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Other theft: (56) incidents (7.69% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (36) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)

EC4R 9AY 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 9AY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 56 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft56NA7.69%
Theft from the person36NA33.33%
Shoplifting24NA9.09%
Violence and sexual offences22NA-45.00%
Public order12NA-52.00%
Drugs8NA166.67%
Bicycle theft6NA20.00%
Criminal damage and arson6NA-14.29%
Burglary4NA-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour3NA-25.00%
Robbery3NA0.00%
Vehicle crime2NA100.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 40 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft52NA40.54%
Violence and sexual offences40NA2.56%
Theft from the person27NA-15.62%
Public order25NA19.05%
Shoplifting22NA-29.03%
Burglary8NA14.29%
Criminal damage and arson7NA-30.00%
Bicycle theft5NA-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour4NA-50.00%
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 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences39NA18.18%
Other theft37NA-30.19%
Theft from the person32NA128.57%
Shoplifting31NA3.33%
Public order21NA90.91%
Criminal damage and arson10NA25.00%
Vehicle crime8NA100.00%
Anti-social behaviour8NA14.29%
Burglary7NA133.33%
Bicycle theft6NA100.00%
Drugs4NA300.00%
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 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences33NA26.92%
Shoplifting30NA7.14%
Theft from the person14NA-70.83%
Public order11NA-38.89%
Criminal damage and arson8NA-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour7NA-72.00%
Vehicle crime4NA-33.33%
Bicycle theft3NA-25.00%
Robbery3NA-50.00%
Burglary3NA-50.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%
Drugs1NA-88.89%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 48 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53NA3.92%
Theft from the person48NA23.08%
Shoplifting28NA-42.86%
Violence and sexual offences26NA-25.71%
Anti-social behaviour25NA177.78%
Public order18NA5.88%
Criminal damage and arson9NA-25.00%
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 51 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 49 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft51NA0.00%
Shoplifting49NA58.06%
Theft from the person39NA2.63%
Violence and sexual offences35NA-10.26%
Public order17NA21.43%
Drugs12NA-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson12NA50.00%
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 51 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 39 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft51NA-13.56%
Violence and sexual offences39NA95.00%
Theft from the person38NA111.11%
Shoplifting31NA40.91%
Drugs15NA87.50%
Public order14NA40.00%
Anti-social behaviour10NA66.67%
Criminal damage and arson8NA14.29%
Burglary6NA-25.00%
Vehicle crime3NA50.00%
Bicycle theft3NA-40.00%
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 theft59NA15.69%
Shoplifting22NA-24.14%
Violence and sexual offences20NA-31.03%
Theft from the person18NA-40.00%
Public order10NA-41.18%
Drugs8NA300.00%
Burglary8NA-38.46%
Criminal damage and arson7NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour6NA20.00%
Bicycle theft5NA25.00%
Robbery4NA100.00%
Vehicle crime2NA-50.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 51 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft51NA-35.44%
Theft from the person30NA-18.92%
Violence and sexual offences29NA-50.85%
Shoplifting29NA93.33%
Public order17NA-15.00%
Burglary13NA116.67%
Criminal damage and arson7NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA150.00%
Bicycle theft4NA33.33%
Vehicle crime4NA100.00%
Possession of weapons4NA300.00%
Drugs2NA-71.43%
Robbery2NA-75.00%
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 59 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft79NA-12.22%
Violence and sexual offences59NA25.53%
Theft from the person37NA-17.78%
Public order20NA33.33%
Shoplifting15NA-42.31%
Robbery8NA33.33%
Drugs7NA16.67%
Criminal damage and arson7NA0.00%
Burglary6NA-25.00%
Bicycle theft3NA0.00%
Other crime3NA-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour2NA-60.00%
Vehicle crime2NA100.00%
Possession of weapons1NA0.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 90 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 47 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft90NA-1.10%
Violence and sexual offences47NA42.42%
Theft from the person45NA36.36%
Shoplifting26NA-3.70%
Public order15NA-11.76%
Burglary8NA60.00%
Criminal damage and arson7NA-36.36%
Robbery6NA100.00%
Drugs6NA-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA0.00%
Other crime4NA300.00%
Bicycle theft3NA-50.00%
Vehicle crime1NA0.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 91 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft91NA0.00%
Theft from the person33NA0.00%
Violence and sexual offences33NA0.00%
Shoplifting27NA0.00%
Public order17NA0.00%
Criminal damage and arson11NA0.00%
Drugs10NA0.00%
Bicycle theft6NA0.00%
Anti-social behaviour5NA0.00%
Burglary5NA0.00%
Robbery3NA0.00%
Other crime1NA0.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 723 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 60.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 91 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202456
August 202452
July 202437
June 202453
May 202453
April 202451
March 202451
February 202459
January 202451
December 202379
November 202390
October 202391

A total of 397 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 33.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202436
August 202427
July 202432
June 202414
May 202448
April 202439
March 202438
February 202418
January 202430
December 202337
November 202345
October 202333

A total of 422 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 35.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202422
August 202440
July 202439
June 202433
May 202426
April 202435
March 202439
February 202420
January 202429
December 202359
November 202347
October 202333

A total of 89 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20248
June 20247
May 202425
April 20249
March 202410
February 20246
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 197 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.42 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 202411
May 202418
April 202417
March 202414
February 202410
January 202417
December 202320
November 202315
October 202317

A total of 51 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20245
January 20244
December 20233
November 20233
October 20236

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 49 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202422
July 202431
June 202430
May 202428
April 202449
March 202431
February 202422
January 202429
December 202315
November 202326
October 202327

A total of 45 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20238
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 81 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20247
June 20243
May 20246
April 20247
March 20246
February 20248
January 202413
December 20236
November 20238
October 20235

A total of 99 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20249
April 202412
March 20248
February 20247
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 202311

A total of 85 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.08 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
May 20249
April 202412
March 202415
February 20248
January 20242
December 20237
November 20236
October 202310

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 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 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20231

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
August 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC4R 9AY 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. Clink Street
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 21. Angel Lane
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Montague Close
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 23. Bell Wharf Lane
    Total3
    Vehicle crime2
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Laurence Pountney Hill
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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