FLEET STREET, EC4Y 1AA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4Y 1AA

FLEET STREET, EC4Y 1AA, City of London has recorded a total of 147 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 462.09 per 1,000 population. This EC4Y 1AA 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 1AA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4Y 1AA, encompassing approximately 318 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC4Y 1AA area, explore the EC4Y 1AA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (62) incidents (58.97% increase)
  • Other theft: (23) incidents (91.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-31.82% decrease)

EC4Y 1AA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 18
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Fleet Street with total crimes: 16

FLEET STREET, EC4Y 1AA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 62 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person62462.0958.97%
Other theft23194.9091.67%
Violence and sexual offences1572.30-31.82%
Public order1247.150.00%
Shoplifting637.7220.00%
Criminal damage and arson518.86-28.57%
Robbery515.7225.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.72-72.22%
Burglary415.7233.33%
Bicycle theft312.5750.00%
Vehicle crime39.430.00%
Drugs29.43-33.33%
Other crime16.290.00%
Possession of weapons13.140.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person39402.37225.00%
Violence and sexual offences22122.60100.00%
Anti-social behaviour1869.16350.00%
Other theft1256.5820.00%
Public order1237.72140.00%
Criminal damage and arson737.7240.00%
Shoplifting522.0025.00%
Robbery415.72-42.86%
Burglary312.5750.00%
Drugs39.430.00%
Bicycle theft29.43-50.00%
Other crime16.290.00%

In July 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12210.61-62.50%
Violence and sexual offences1137.72-15.38%
Other theft1034.58-23.08%
Robbery731.44133.33%
Public order522.00150.00%
Criminal damage and arson515.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour415.72100.00%
Shoplifting412.5733.33%
Bicycle theft412.57100.00%
Burglary212.57100.00%
Vehicle crime26.29100.00%
Other crime16.290.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person32248.3488.24%
Other theft13100.59-18.75%
Violence and sexual offences1340.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson540.87-28.57%
Robbery315.72-57.14%
Shoplifting39.43-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour29.43100.00%
Bicycle theft26.29100.00%
Drugs26.29-60.00%
Public order26.290.00%
Burglary16.29-75.00%
Vehicle crime13.140.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person17245.19-63.83%
Other theft1653.44-65.22%
Violence and sexual offences1350.30-27.78%
Robbery740.8740.00%
Criminal damage and arson722.000.00%
Drugs522.0066.67%
Burglary415.72-42.86%
Shoplifting412.57100.00%
Public order212.57-71.43%
Vehicle crime16.29-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.14-87.50%
Bicycle theft13.14-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 47 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 46 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person47499.82235.71%
Other theft46147.74253.85%
Violence and sexual offences18144.6080.00%
Anti-social behaviour856.58100.00%
Burglary725.15250.00%
Public order722.0016.67%
Criminal damage and arson722.0075.00%
Bicycle theft522.0066.67%
Robbery515.72400.00%
Vehicle crime415.720.00%
Drugs312.5750.00%
Shoplifting29.43-60.00%

In March 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person14210.6155.56%
Other theft1344.010.00%
Violence and sexual offences1040.8725.00%
Public order631.44100.00%
Shoplifting518.86-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour415.72300.00%
Criminal damage and arson412.57300.00%
Bicycle theft312.57200.00%
Drugs29.43100.00%
Burglary26.290.00%
Other crime26.29100.00%
Robbery16.290.00%
Possession of weapons13.140.00%

In February 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13163.46-69.05%
Theft from the person940.87-57.14%
Violence and sexual offences828.29-60.00%
Shoplifting625.15100.00%
Vehicle crime418.860.00%
Public order312.57-62.50%
Burglary29.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons16.290.00%
Robbery13.14-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour13.14-83.33%
Bicycle theft13.14-66.67%
Drugs13.14-75.00%
Other crime13.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.14-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 42 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft42364.6527.27%
Theft from the person21132.03-46.15%
Violence and sexual offences2066.01-16.67%
Public order862.87-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour625.15-25.00%
Burglary418.86-20.00%
Drugs412.570.00%
Bicycle theft312.570.00%
Robbery39.430.00%
Shoplifting39.43-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson29.43-71.43%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 39 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person39462.0911.43%
Other theft33122.60-44.07%
Violence and sexual offences24103.7420.00%
Public order975.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour828.2914.29%
Criminal damage and arson725.1575.00%
Shoplifting722.00-30.00%
Burglary522.00-37.50%
Drugs415.72100.00%
Bicycle theft312.57-57.14%
Robbery39.43-50.00%
Vehicle crime39.430.00%
Other crime29.430.00%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 59 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 35 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft59524.9611.32%
Theft from the person35185.472.94%
Violence and sexual offences20110.02-9.09%
Shoplifting1062.87233.33%
Public order931.44-25.00%
Burglary828.2914.29%
Bicycle theft725.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour722.000.00%
Robbery622.0050.00%
Criminal damage and arson418.86-55.56%
Drugs212.57-77.78%

In October 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 theft53543.830.00%
Theft from the person34166.610.00%
Violence and sexual offences22106.880.00%
Public order1269.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson937.720.00%
Drugs928.290.00%
Bicycle theft728.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour722.000.00%
Burglary722.000.00%
Vehicle crime422.000.00%
Robbery412.570.00%
Shoplifting312.570.00%
Other crime19.430.00%
Possession of weapons13.140.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 361 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 30.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 62 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202462
August 202439
July 202412
June 202432
May 202417
April 202447
March 202414
February 20249
January 202421
December 202339
November 202335
October 202334

A total of 87 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202412
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20247
March 20246
February 20243
January 20248
December 20239
November 20239
October 202312

A total of 196 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 16.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202422
July 202411
June 202413
May 202413
April 202418
March 202410
February 20248
January 202420
December 202324
November 202320
October 202322

A total of 333 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 27.75 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 59 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202412
July 202410
June 202413
May 202416
April 202446
March 202413
February 202413
January 202442
December 202333
November 202359
October 202353

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20245
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239

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

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20247
June 20243
May 20247
April 20245
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 58 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20242
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20237
November 202310
October 20233

A total of 71 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202418
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20248
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20238
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 41 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20239

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
February 20244
December 20233
October 20234

A total of 49 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20247
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20238
October 20237

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231

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
March 20241
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC4Y 1AA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total18
    Theft from the person6
    Other theft5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total16
    Theft from the person10
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Fleet Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person9
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Essex Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Surrey Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Temple
    Total11
    Theft from the person7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Holborn
    Total7
    Other theft4
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. B521
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. A201
    Total6
    Theft from the person3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Temple Avenue
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 11. Norwich Street
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 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. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 16. Serle Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Portsmouth Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 18. City Thameslink
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 19. Old Mitre Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Printer Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Fetter Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 23. Stone Buildings
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 24. Arundel Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Carey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 26. Bell Yard
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 27. Gough Square
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 28. East Harding Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 29. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 30. Chancery Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1