EC4V 4EG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4V 4EG

EC4V 4EG, City of London has recorded a total of 122 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 373.61 per 1,000 population. This EC4V 4EG 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 4EG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4V 4EG, encompassing approximately 326 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (40) incidents (17.65% increase)
  • Other theft: (20) incidents (53.85% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-45.45% decrease)

EC4V 4EG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Upper Ground with total crimes: 15
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 14
  • Dean'S Court with total crimes: 9

EC4V 4EG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person40373.6117.65%
Other theft20122.4953.85%
Violence and sexual offences1261.25-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour1036.7542.86%
Burglary830.6260.00%
Public order824.50-20.00%
Robbery624.5020.00%
Shoplifting618.37200.00%
Criminal damage and arson518.3725.00%
Other crime215.310.00%
Drugs26.12-60.00%
Bicycle theft26.12100.00%
Possession of weapons16.120.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person34330.73183.33%
Violence and sexual offences22104.1237.50%
Other theft1367.37-27.78%
Public order1039.8166.67%
Anti-social behaviour730.62133.33%
Robbery521.440.00%
Drugs515.3166.67%
Burglary515.31-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson415.310.00%
Shoplifting212.25-33.33%
Bicycle theft16.12-66.67%

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft18254.1738.46%
Violence and sexual offences1655.12-33.33%
Theft from the person1249.00-47.83%
Burglary736.7575.00%
Public order621.44100.00%
Robbery518.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson415.31-42.86%
Shoplifting312.2550.00%
Drugs39.19-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour39.19200.00%
Bicycle theft39.190.00%
Other crime29.190.00%
Vehicle crime16.120.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24275.619.09%
Theft from the person2373.509.52%
Other theft1370.43-45.83%
Criminal damage and arson739.8175.00%
Drugs721.4416.67%
Burglary421.44-33.33%
Bicycle theft312.25-25.00%
Public order39.19-70.00%
Other crime29.19-60.00%
Shoplifting26.12-50.00%
Possession of weapons16.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.06-50.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24333.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences2273.5010.00%
Theft from the person2167.370.00%
Public order1064.31-16.67%
Drugs630.62500.00%
Burglary618.37200.00%
Other crime518.370.00%
Bicycle theft415.3133.33%
Shoplifting412.25-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson412.25-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour212.25-71.43%
Vehicle crime16.120.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24339.929.09%
Theft from the person2173.5075.00%
Violence and sexual offences2064.3133.33%
Public order1261.25100.00%
Anti-social behaviour736.75133.33%
Shoplifting621.4420.00%
Robbery518.37150.00%
Criminal damage and arson515.3166.67%
Other crime515.31150.00%
Bicycle theft315.310.00%
Burglary29.19100.00%
Drugs16.12-80.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft22241.9283.33%
Violence and sexual offences1567.37-6.25%
Theft from the person1245.94-33.33%
Public order636.75-14.29%
Shoplifting518.37400.00%
Drugs515.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour315.31-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.19200.00%
Bicycle theft39.1950.00%
Other crime29.19-71.43%
Robbery26.120.00%
Burglary16.12-88.89%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person18269.4912.50%
Violence and sexual offences1655.12-60.98%
Other theft1249.00-67.57%
Burglary936.7528.57%
Public order727.56-46.15%
Other crime721.4416.67%
Drugs521.44150.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.31-37.50%
Vehicle crime315.3150.00%
Bicycle theft29.190.00%
Robbery26.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.12-87.50%
Shoplifting13.06-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences41456.2951.85%
Other theft37125.56-5.13%
Theft from the person16113.31-44.83%
Public order1349.0044.44%
Criminal damage and arson839.8114.29%
Anti-social behaviour824.5033.33%
Burglary724.5040.00%
Other crime621.44-57.14%
Shoplifting418.370.00%
Robbery212.25-50.00%
Bicycle theft26.120.00%
Vehicle crime26.120.00%
Drugs26.120.00%
Possession of weapons16.120.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft39450.16-15.22%
Theft from the person29119.43-9.38%
Violence and sexual offences2788.8142.11%
Other crime1482.68180.00%
Public order942.8712.50%
Criminal damage and arson727.5675.00%
Anti-social behaviour621.44-25.00%
Burglary518.37-28.57%
Robbery415.31-60.00%
Bicycle theft212.25-33.33%
Drugs26.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime26.12100.00%
Possession of weapons16.120.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 46 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft46468.542.22%
Theft from the person32140.8710.34%
Violence and sexual offences1997.99-34.48%
Robbery1058.18900.00%
Anti-social behaviour830.62-11.11%
Public order824.50-46.67%
Burglary724.50-22.22%
Shoplifting621.44200.00%
Other crime518.37-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson415.3133.33%
Drugs412.25-42.86%
Bicycle theft312.25200.00%
Vehicle crime19.190.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft45480.790.00%
Theft from the person29137.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences2988.810.00%
Public order1588.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour945.940.00%
Burglary927.560.00%
Drugs727.560.00%
Other crime721.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson321.440.00%
Shoplifting29.190.00%
Robbery16.120.00%
Bicycle theft13.060.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 69 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20247
March 20243
February 20245
January 20248
December 20236
November 20238
October 20239

A total of 313 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 26.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 46 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202413
July 202418
June 202413
May 202424
April 202424
March 202422
February 202412
January 202437
December 202339
November 202346
October 202345

A total of 70 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20242
March 20241
February 20249
January 20247
December 20235
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20244
June 20247
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20237
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 107 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202410
July 20246
June 20243
May 202410
April 202412
March 20246
February 20247
January 202413
December 20239
November 20238
October 202315

A total of 42 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 202310
October 20231

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20246
March 20245
February 20241
January 20244
November 20236
October 20232

A total of 287 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 23.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202440
August 202434
July 202412
June 202423
May 202421
April 202421
March 202412
February 202418
January 202416
December 202329
November 202332
October 202329

A total of 263 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202422
July 202416
June 202424
May 202422
April 202420
March 202415
February 202416
January 202441
December 202327
November 202319
October 202329

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20242
February 20247
January 20246
December 202314
November 20235
October 20237

A total of 49 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20247
May 20246
April 20241
March 20245
February 20245
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 29 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC4V 4EG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Upper Ground
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total14
    Theft from the person8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Possession of weapons1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Castle Yard
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Robbery1
  • 7. A201
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. Fleet Street
    Total6
    Theft from the person4
    Public order2
  • 9. A3211
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Temple Avenue
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 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. Rennie Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 19. Ferry Terminal
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Trig Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 21. Playhouse Yard
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 22. City Thameslink
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Old Mitre Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 24. Addle Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Andrew'S Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Pageantmaster Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1