WARDROBE PLACE, EC4V 5AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4V 5AH

WARDROBE PLACE, EC4V 5AH, City of London has recorded a total of 153 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 280.31 per 1,000 population. This EC4V 5AH 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 5AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4V 5AH, encompassing approximately 545 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (36.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (33) incidents (83.33% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (28) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EC4V 5AH 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

WARDROBE PLACE, EC4V 5AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34280.3136.00%
Other theft3362.2983.33%
Theft from the person2860.460.00%
Violence and sexual offences1751.30-48.48%
Public order931.15-30.77%
Burglary816.4960.00%
Criminal damage and arson714.66-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.82-60.00%
Robbery47.3333.33%
Drugs37.33-70.00%
Bicycle theft35.500.00%
Other crime25.500.00%
Possession of weapons13.660.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33291.3173.68%
Theft from the person2860.4633.33%
Shoplifting2551.30-50.00%
Other theft1845.80-37.93%
Criminal damage and arson1432.9875.00%
Public order1325.6544.44%
Drugs1023.82150.00%
Anti-social behaviour1018.3266.67%
Burglary518.32-50.00%
Robbery39.16-25.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting50304.1316.28%
Other theft2991.610.00%
Theft from the person2153.135.00%
Violence and sexual offences1938.47-36.67%
Burglary1034.8111.11%
Public order918.3280.00%
Criminal damage and arson816.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour614.66500.00%
Drugs410.99-33.33%
Robbery47.33300.00%
Other crime37.3350.00%
Bicycle theft25.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons13.660.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43287.644.88%
Violence and sexual offences3078.783.45%
Other theft2954.96-6.45%
Theft from the person2053.13-45.95%
Burglary936.6480.00%
Criminal damage and arson816.4960.00%
Drugs614.66-40.00%
Public order510.99-64.29%
Bicycle theft39.16-40.00%
Other crime25.50-60.00%
Robbery13.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.83-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41338.9432.26%
Theft from the person3775.1232.14%
Other theft3167.7919.23%
Violence and sexual offences2956.807.41%
Public order1453.1340.00%
Drugs1025.6566.67%
Other crime518.320.00%
Bicycle theft59.16150.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.16-28.57%
Burglary59.1666.67%
Anti-social behaviour29.16100.00%
Vehicle crime13.660.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting31272.986.90%
Theft from the person2856.8033.33%
Violence and sexual offences2751.3017.39%
Other theft2649.47-16.13%
Public order1047.63100.00%
Criminal damage and arson718.3240.00%
Drugs612.820.00%
Other crime510.99150.00%
Robbery39.16-50.00%
Burglary35.500.00%
Bicycle theft25.50-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.66-80.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft31258.3334.78%
Shoplifting2956.8045.00%
Violence and sexual offences2353.1321.05%
Theft from the person2142.14-36.36%
Robbery638.47100.00%
Drugs610.990.00%
Bicycle theft510.99400.00%
Criminal damage and arson59.16400.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.16-28.57%
Public order59.16-54.55%
Burglary39.16-75.00%
Other crime25.50-66.67%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person33267.4922.22%
Other theft2360.46-17.86%
Shoplifting2042.14-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences1936.64-62.00%
Burglary1234.8120.00%
Public order1121.99-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour720.150.00%
Drugs612.8220.00%
Other crime610.9920.00%
Robbery310.990.00%
Vehicle crime35.5050.00%
Possession of weapons15.500.00%
Bicycle theft11.83-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.83-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences50322.4566.67%
Other theft2891.61-34.88%
Theft from the person2751.30-15.62%
Shoplifting2349.479.52%
Public order1542.1436.36%
Burglary1027.48400.00%
Criminal damage and arson618.32-25.00%
Drugs510.990.00%
Other crime59.16-64.29%
Robbery39.16-57.14%
Bicycle theft25.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime23.660.00%

In December 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 theft43331.61-17.31%
Theft from the person3278.78-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences3058.633.45%
Shoplifting2154.96-22.22%
Other crime1438.47133.33%
Public order1125.6510.00%
Criminal damage and arson820.15300.00%
Robbery714.6640.00%
Drugs512.820.00%
Bicycle theft39.160.00%
Possession of weapons25.500.00%
Burglary23.66-75.00%
Vehicle crime23.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.66-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 52 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft52335.280.00%
Theft from the person3695.270.00%
Violence and sexual offences2965.960.00%
Shoplifting2753.130.00%
Public order1049.470.00%
Burglary818.320.00%
Other crime614.660.00%
Drugs510.990.00%
Robbery59.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour39.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20247
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 306 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 27.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202433
July 202419
June 202430
May 202429
April 202427
March 202423
February 202419
January 202450
December 202330
November 202329

A total of 71 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.45 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202414
July 20248
June 20248
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 20232

A total of 343 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.18 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 52 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202433
August 202418
July 202429
June 202429
May 202431
April 202426
March 202431
February 202423
January 202428
December 202343
November 202352

A total of 344 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 31.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202425
July 202450
June 202443
May 202441
April 202431
March 202429
February 202420
January 202423
December 202321
November 202327

A total of 311 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 28.27 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202428
July 202421
June 202420
May 202437
April 202428
March 202421
February 202433
January 202427
December 202332
November 202336

A total of 66 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 20244
June 20246
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20235

A total of 39 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.90 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20244
June 20241
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20243
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.89 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

A total of 75 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.82 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 202410
June 20249
May 20245
April 20243
March 20243
February 202412
January 202410
December 20232
November 20238

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
February 20241
December 20232

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 10.18 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202413
July 20249
June 20245
May 202414
April 202410
March 20245
February 202411
January 202415
December 202311
November 202310

A total of 50 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.00 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 20236

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 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 5AH 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. Watling Street
    Total8
    Other theft7
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Amen Court
    Total8
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Ludgate Square
    Total8
    Other theft4
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Giltspur Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. A201
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. A3211
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Temple Avenue
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. New Change
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bread Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Police Station
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Other theft1
  • 14. Amen Corner
    Total4
    Theft from the person2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Ludgate Hill
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
  • 17. St Martin'S Le Grand
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Shoplifting1
  • 18. Puddle Dock
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 19. Kingscote Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 20. Bride Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 21. Ferry Terminal
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Trig Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 23. Friday Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Playhouse Yard
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 25. City Thameslink
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Queenhithe
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 27. Little Trinity Lane
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 28. St Paul'S
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. Addle Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. St Andrew'S Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1