EC4Y 0DT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4Y 0DT

EC4Y 0DT, City of London has recorded a total of 121 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 364.46 per 1,000 population. This EC4Y 0DT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EC4Y postcode area, which has experienced 20 crimes and a crime rate of 60.24 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EC4Y 0DT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4Y 0DT, encompassing approximately 332 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC4Y 0DT area, explore the EC4Y 0DT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (45) incidents (55.17% increase)
  • Other theft: (23) incidents (109.09% increase)
  • Public order: (11) incidents (-8.33% decrease)

EC4Y 0DT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fleet Street with total crimes: 16
  • Upper Ground with total crimes: 15
  • Essex Street with total crimes: 12

EC4Y 0DT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 45 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person45364.4655.17%
Other theft23135.54109.09%
Public order1169.28-8.33%
Burglary833.13300.00%
Criminal damage and arson824.1033.33%
Shoplifting724.10250.00%
Violence and sexual offences721.08-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour421.08-55.56%
Robbery312.05-25.00%
Drugs29.04-33.33%
Bicycle theft26.020.00%
Vehicle crime16.020.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person29307.23141.67%
Violence and sexual offences2187.3561.54%
Public order1263.25200.00%
Other theft1136.14-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour933.13125.00%
Criminal damage and arson627.1120.00%
Robbery418.07-33.33%
Drugs312.050.00%
Burglary29.04-71.43%
Shoplifting26.020.00%
Bicycle theft26.02-50.00%
Other crime16.020.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13225.9044.44%
Theft from the person1239.16-47.83%
Other theft1236.140.00%
Burglary736.14250.00%
Robbery621.08500.00%
Criminal damage and arson518.0766.67%
Public order415.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour412.05300.00%
Bicycle theft412.0533.33%
Drugs312.05-50.00%
Shoplifting29.040.00%
Vehicle crime26.020.00%
Other crime16.020.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person23195.7815.00%
Other theft1269.28-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences936.14-35.71%
Drugs627.11-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson318.07-57.14%
Public order39.04-50.00%
Bicycle theft39.04200.00%
Burglary29.04-60.00%
Shoplifting26.02-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour16.02-50.00%
Robbery13.010.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20262.05-28.57%
Other theft1860.24-30.77%
Violence and sexual offences1454.22-26.32%
Drugs742.17250.00%
Criminal damage and arson721.08133.33%
Public order621.08-33.33%
Burglary518.0725.00%
Shoplifting315.060.00%
Other crime29.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.02-33.33%
Robbery16.02-66.67%
Vehicle crime13.010.00%
Bicycle theft13.01-50.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person28301.20180.00%
Other theft2684.3430.00%
Violence and sexual offences1978.3190.00%
Public order957.23350.00%
Burglary427.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson39.0450.00%
Robbery39.0450.00%
Drugs29.04-66.67%
Bicycle theft26.02-50.00%
Vehicle crime16.020.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20195.7866.67%
Theft from the person1060.24-37.50%
Violence and sexual offences1030.12-16.67%
Drugs630.1250.00%
Bicycle theft418.07100.00%
Shoplifting412.05300.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.050.00%
Public order29.04-66.67%
Other crime26.02100.00%
Robbery26.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.02100.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person16219.88-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences1248.19-40.00%
Other theft1236.14-57.14%
Burglary1036.1466.67%
Public order630.12-40.00%
Drugs418.07-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.050.00%
Vehicle crime39.040.00%
Bicycle theft29.040.00%
Robbery26.02-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.02-83.33%
Shoplifting13.01-75.00%
Other crime13.010.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft28322.29-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences2084.34-25.93%
Theft from the person1860.24-41.94%
Public order1054.2211.11%
Criminal damage and arson630.12-14.29%
Burglary618.0750.00%
Drugs518.07150.00%
Robbery415.06-33.33%
Shoplifting412.05100.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.05-25.00%
Bicycle theft29.04-33.33%
Other crime16.020.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 31 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft36409.64-32.08%
Theft from the person31108.43-8.82%
Violence and sexual offences2793.3735.00%
Public order981.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson727.1140.00%
Robbery621.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour418.070.00%
Burglary412.05-20.00%
Bicycle theft312.0550.00%
Vehicle crime39.040.00%
Drugs29.04-50.00%
Shoplifting26.02-60.00%
Possession of weapons16.020.00%
Other crime13.01-66.67%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft53451.8123.26%
Theft from the person34159.6417.24%
Violence and sexual offences20102.41-31.03%
Public order960.24-10.00%
Robbery627.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson518.0725.00%
Burglary515.060.00%
Shoplifting515.06400.00%
Drugs415.06-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.05-42.86%
Other crime312.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft29.04100.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 29 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft43430.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences29129.520.00%
Theft from the person2987.350.00%
Public order1087.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour730.120.00%
Other crime621.080.00%
Burglary518.070.00%
Drugs515.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson415.060.00%
Robbery312.050.00%
Shoplifting19.040.00%
Bicycle theft13.010.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 294 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202411
July 202412
June 202412
May 202418
April 202426
March 202420
February 202412
January 202428
December 202336
November 202353
October 202343

A total of 91 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202412
July 20244
June 20243
May 20246
April 20249
March 20242
February 20246
January 202410
December 20239
November 20239
October 202310

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20231

A total of 295 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.58 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 45 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202445
August 202429
July 202412
June 202423
May 202420
April 202428
March 202410
February 202416
January 202418
December 202331
November 202334
October 202329

A total of 47 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20234
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 58 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.27 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20247
June 20242
May 20245
April 20244
February 202410
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20235

A total of 57 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20247
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
December 20237
November 20235
October 20234

A total of 41 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20236
November 20236
October 20233

A total of 201 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202421
July 202413
June 20249
May 202414
April 202419
March 202410
February 202412
January 202420
December 202327
November 202320
October 202329

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20247
April 20242
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 28 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
December 20233

A total of 18 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC4Y 0DT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Fleet Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person9
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Upper Ground
    Total15
    Theft from the person5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Essex Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Temple
    Total11
    Theft from the person7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 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. Ludgate Hill
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
  • 11. Puddle Dock
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Other theft1
  • 12. Kingscote Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 13. Bride Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Middle Temple Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 15. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Broadwall
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Ferry Terminal
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Playhouse Yard
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 19. City Thameslink
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 20. Old Mitre Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Printer Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Fetter Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Arundel Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. St Andrew'S Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Pageantmaster Court
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 26. Carey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Bell Yard
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 28. Gough Square
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 29. East Harding Street
    Total1
    Other theft1