EC4V 4AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4V 4AA

EC4V 4AA, City of London has recorded a total of 135 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 265.52 per 1,000 population. This EC4V 4AA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC4V postcode area, which has experienced 173 crimes and a crime rate of 226.44 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC4V 4AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4V 4AA, encompassing approximately 508 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC4V 4AA area, explore the EC4V 4AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (33) incidents (26.92% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (27) incidents (-3.57% decrease)
  • Other theft: (25) incidents (66.67% increase)

EC4V 4AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 27
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 19
  • Dean'S Court with total crimes: 9

EC4V 4AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33265.5226.92%
Theft from the person2764.90-3.57%
Other theft2553.1066.67%
Violence and sexual offences1449.17-53.33%
Burglary827.5460.00%
Public order715.73-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour413.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson47.87-55.56%
Robbery47.8733.33%
Drugs37.87-70.00%
Bicycle theft35.900.00%
Other crime25.900.00%
Possession of weapons13.930.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30281.2566.67%
Theft from the person2859.0055.56%
Shoplifting2655.07-48.00%
Other theft1551.14-34.78%
Public order1129.5037.50%
Drugs1021.63150.00%
Criminal damage and arson919.6728.57%
Anti-social behaviour617.7020.00%
Burglary511.80-37.50%
Robbery39.83-25.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting50296.9816.28%
Other theft2398.3415.00%
Violence and sexual offences1845.24-37.93%
Theft from the person1835.40-5.26%
Public order835.40100.00%
Burglary815.7314.29%
Criminal damage and arson715.7316.67%
Anti-social behaviour513.77400.00%
Drugs49.83-33.33%
Robbery47.87300.00%
Other crime37.8750.00%
Bicycle theft25.90-33.33%
Possession of weapons13.930.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43277.322.38%
Violence and sexual offences2984.57-3.33%
Other theft2057.04-25.93%
Theft from the person1939.34-47.22%
Burglary737.3740.00%
Criminal damage and arson613.7750.00%
Drugs611.80-33.33%
Public order411.80-76.47%
Bicycle theft37.87-40.00%
Other crime25.90-60.00%
Robbery13.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.97-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting42359.9223.53%
Theft from the person3682.6133.33%
Violence and sexual offences3070.8020.00%
Other theft2759.003.85%
Public order1753.1041.67%
Drugs933.4450.00%
Bicycle theft517.70150.00%
Other crime59.830.00%
Burglary59.83150.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.83-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour27.87100.00%
Vehicle crime13.930.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34295.0217.24%
Theft from the person2766.8750.00%
Other theft2653.10-3.70%
Violence and sexual offences2551.1438.89%
Public order1249.1720.00%
Criminal damage and arson723.6040.00%
Drugs613.770.00%
Other crime511.80150.00%
Robbery39.83-50.00%
Bicycle theft25.90-60.00%
Burglary23.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.93-80.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting29259.6252.63%
Other theft2757.0450.00%
Violence and sexual offences1853.105.88%
Theft from the person1835.40-45.45%
Public order1035.400.00%
Robbery619.67100.00%
Drugs611.800.00%
Bicycle theft511.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.83400.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.83-16.67%
Other crime29.83-66.67%
Burglary13.93-90.91%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person33265.5237.50%
Shoplifting1964.90-17.39%
Other theft1837.37-41.94%
Violence and sexual offences1735.40-62.22%
Burglary1133.4422.22%
Public order1021.63-37.50%
Drugs619.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.800.00%
Other crime611.8020.00%
Robbery311.800.00%
Vehicle crime35.9050.00%
Possession of weapons15.900.00%
Bicycle theft11.97-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.97-85.71%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45338.2945.16%
Other theft3188.51-18.42%
Theft from the person2460.97-27.27%
Shoplifting2347.209.52%
Public order1645.2477.78%
Burglary931.47125.00%
Criminal damage and arson717.7016.67%
Other crime513.77-64.29%
Drugs49.83-20.00%
Robbery37.87-57.14%
Bicycle theft25.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.930.00%
Possession of weapons13.93-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft38346.15-11.63%
Theft from the person3374.743.12%
Violence and sexual offences3164.9019.23%
Shoplifting2160.97-22.22%
Other crime1441.30180.00%
Public order927.54-18.18%
Robbery717.70-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson613.77100.00%
Drugs511.800.00%
Burglary49.83-42.86%
Bicycle theft37.870.00%
Possession of weapons25.900.00%
Vehicle crime23.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.93-50.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43336.3243.33%
Theft from the person3284.5714.29%
Shoplifting2762.948.00%
Violence and sexual offences2653.10-27.78%
Public order1151.14-31.25%
Robbery1021.63150.00%
Burglary719.6716.67%
Drugs513.77-54.55%
Other crime59.83-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson39.83-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.90-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36354.020.00%
Other theft3070.800.00%
Theft from the person2859.000.00%
Shoplifting2555.070.00%
Public order1649.170.00%
Drugs1131.470.00%
Other crime821.630.00%
Burglary615.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.800.00%
Possession of weapons59.830.00%
Robbery49.830.00%
Bicycle theft37.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.900.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20246
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 319 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202430
July 202418
June 202429
May 202430
April 202425
March 202418
February 202417
January 202445
December 202331
November 202326
October 202336

A total of 64 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 20244
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20236
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 323 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202415
July 202423
June 202420
May 202427
April 202426
March 202427
February 202418
January 202431
December 202338
November 202343
October 202330

A total of 372 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 31.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202426
July 202450
June 202443
May 202442
April 202434
March 202429
February 202419
January 202423
December 202321
November 202327
October 202325

A total of 323 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 202428
July 202418
June 202419
May 202436
April 202427
March 202418
February 202433
January 202424
December 202333
November 202332
October 202328

A total of 75 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20244
June 20246
May 20249
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20235
October 202311

A total of 48 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.36 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 202310
October 20234

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.90 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20233

A total of 73 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 202411
January 20249
December 20234
November 20237
October 20236

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20235

A total of 131 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 20248
June 20244
May 202417
April 202412
March 202410
February 202410
January 202416
December 20239
November 202311
October 202316

A total of 57 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.18 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20246
January 20245
December 202314
November 20235
October 20238

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC4V 4AA 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. Dean'S Court
    Total9
    Burglary3
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 4. Amen Court
    Total8
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. Ludgate Square
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. A201
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. A3211
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Temple Avenue
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. New Change
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bread Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Amen Corner
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Ludgate Hill
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
  • 14. St Martin'S Le Grand
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. Puddle Dock
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 16. Kingscote Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 17. Bride Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Ferry Terminal
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Trig Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 20. Friday Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 21. Playhouse Yard
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. City Thameslink
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Queenhithe
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Little Trinity Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 25. St Paul'S
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 26. Addle Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Andrew'S Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Pageantmaster Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1