IRELAND YARD, EC4V 5EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4V 5EH

IRELAND YARD, EC4V 5EH, City of London has recorded a total of 152 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 308.52 per 1,000 population. This EC4V 5EH 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 5EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4V 5EH, encompassing approximately 492 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (34) incidents (36.00% increase)
  • Theft from the person: (32) incidents (3.23% increase)
  • Other theft: (26) incidents (85.71% increase)

EC4V 5EH 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

IRELAND YARD, EC4V 5EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting34308.5236.00%
Theft from the person3269.013.23%
Other theft2664.9585.71%
Violence and sexual offences1752.77-48.48%
Public order1134.51-8.33%
Burglary1022.33100.00%
Criminal damage and arson620.30-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour412.18-66.67%
Robbery48.1233.33%
Drugs38.12-66.67%
Bicycle theft26.09100.00%
Other crime24.060.00%
Possession of weapons14.060.00%

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 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33322.7373.68%
Theft from the person3166.9829.17%
Shoplifting2562.92-47.92%
Other theft1450.74-39.13%
Criminal damage and arson1428.42133.33%
Anti-social behaviour1228.42100.00%
Public order1224.369.09%
Drugs924.36200.00%
Burglary518.27-37.50%
Robbery310.15-40.00%
Bicycle theft16.09-66.67%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 48 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting48326.7911.63%
Theft from the person2497.43-17.24%
Other theft2348.71-4.17%
Violence and sexual offences1946.68-36.67%
Public order1138.57175.00%
Burglary822.3314.29%
Criminal damage and arson616.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour612.18500.00%
Robbery512.18400.00%
Drugs310.15-57.14%
Other crime36.0950.00%
Bicycle theft36.090.00%
Possession of weapons16.090.00%
Vehicle crime12.030.00%

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
Shoplifting43324.764.88%
Violence and sexual offences3087.28-3.23%
Theft from the person2960.89-19.44%
Other theft2458.86-7.69%
Criminal damage and arson948.7150.00%
Burglary718.2716.67%
Drugs714.21-30.00%
Public order414.21-71.43%
Bicycle theft38.12-40.00%
Other crime26.09-60.00%
Robbery14.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.03-50.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 36 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting41371.4441.38%
Theft from the person3683.2224.14%
Violence and sexual offences3173.0719.23%
Other theft2662.924.00%
Public order1452.7775.00%
Drugs1028.4266.67%
Criminal damage and arson620.30-14.29%
Burglary612.18100.00%
Other crime512.180.00%
Bicycle theft510.15150.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.150.00%
Vehicle crime14.060.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person29292.2845.00%
Shoplifting2958.863.57%
Violence and sexual offences2658.8673.33%
Other theft2552.77-16.67%
Public order850.7460.00%
Criminal damage and arson716.2440.00%
Drugs614.210.00%
Other crime512.18150.00%
Robbery410.15-33.33%
Burglary38.12200.00%
Bicycle theft26.09-50.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 28 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft30255.7557.89%
Shoplifting2860.8940.00%
Theft from the person2056.83-44.44%
Violence and sexual offences1540.59-21.05%
Robbery630.45200.00%
Drugs612.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson512.18400.00%
Public order510.15-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour410.15-33.33%
Bicycle theft48.12100.00%
Other crime28.12-71.43%
Burglary14.06-90.91%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person36288.2238.46%
Shoplifting2073.07-13.04%
Violence and sexual offences1940.59-57.78%
Other theft1938.57-17.39%
Burglary1138.5710.00%
Public order922.33-35.71%
Other crime718.2740.00%
Drugs614.2120.00%
Anti-social behaviour612.180.00%
Vehicle crime312.1850.00%
Bicycle theft26.09100.00%
Robbery24.060.00%
Possession of weapons14.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.03-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45328.8255.17%
Theft from the person2691.34-21.21%
Other theft2352.77-39.47%
Shoplifting2346.689.52%
Public order1446.6875.00%
Burglary1028.42150.00%
Criminal damage and arson620.30-14.29%
Drugs512.180.00%
Other crime510.15-64.29%
Robbery210.15-71.43%
Vehicle crime24.060.00%
Bicycle theft14.06-66.67%

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 theft38353.18-7.32%
Theft from the person3377.13-19.51%
Violence and sexual offences2966.987.41%
Shoplifting2158.86-22.22%
Other crime1442.62133.33%
Public order828.42-20.00%
Robbery716.2440.00%
Criminal damage and arson714.21250.00%
Drugs514.2125.00%
Burglary410.15-42.86%
Bicycle theft38.120.00%
Possession of weapons26.090.00%
Vehicle crime24.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.06-66.67%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 41 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 41 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person41351.150.00%
Other theft4183.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences2783.220.00%
Shoplifting2754.800.00%
Public order1054.800.00%
Burglary720.300.00%
Other crime614.210.00%
Robbery512.180.00%
Drugs410.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour38.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.090.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202412
July 20246
June 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20246
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 291 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202433
July 202419
June 202430
May 202431
April 202426
March 202415
February 202419
January 202445
December 202329
November 202327

A total of 289 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 26.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202414
July 202423
June 202424
May 202426
April 202425
March 202430
February 202419
January 202423
December 202338
November 202341

A total of 339 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.82 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 48 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202434
August 202425
July 202448
June 202443
May 202441
April 202429
March 202428
February 202420
January 202423
December 202321
November 202327

A total of 337 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 30.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 41 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202431
July 202424
June 202429
May 202436
April 202429
March 202420
February 202436
January 202426
December 202333
November 202341

A total of 64 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20243
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234

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 20245
June 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20242
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 26 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 72 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20245
July 20248
June 20247
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 202411
January 202410
December 20234
November 20237

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 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 9.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 202411
June 20244
May 202414
April 20248
March 20245
February 20249
January 202414
December 20238
November 202310

A total of 69 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.27 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202414
July 20246
June 20249
May 20246
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20232

A total of 51 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.10 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 20247
January 20245
December 202314
November 20236

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC4V 5EH 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. Giltspur Street
    Total6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. 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. Printer Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 27. St Paul'S
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 28. Addle Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 29. St Andrew'S Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 30. Pageantmaster Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1