EC4Y 9AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4Y 9AH

EC4Y 9AH, City of London has recorded a total of 125 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 433.10 per 1,000 population. This EC4Y 9AH 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 9AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4Y 9AH, encompassing approximately 288 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EC4Y 9AH area, explore the EC4Y 9AH Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (53) incidents (96.30% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-23.81% decrease)
  • Other theft: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)

EC4Y 9AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 16
  • Fleet Street with total crimes: 16
  • Essex Street with total crimes: 12

EC4Y 9AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 53 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person53433.1096.30%
Violence and sexual offences16183.63-23.81%
Other theft1655.4477.78%
Public order1155.4422.22%
Anti-social behaviour638.11-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson520.79-28.57%
Bicycle theft417.320.00%
Robbery413.8633.33%
Shoplifting313.8650.00%
Burglary310.39-25.00%
Drugs110.39-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.460.00%
Other crime13.460.00%
Possession of weapons13.460.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person27381.13285.71%
Violence and sexual offences2193.55162.50%
Anti-social behaviour2172.76600.00%
Other theft972.7680.00%
Public order931.18125.00%
Criminal damage and arson731.18250.00%
Bicycle theft424.250.00%
Burglary413.86100.00%
Robbery313.86-40.00%
Drugs210.390.00%
Shoplifting26.930.00%
Other crime16.930.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences8155.920.00%
Theft from the person727.72-63.16%
Robbery524.25400.00%
Other theft517.32-16.67%
Public order417.32100.00%
Bicycle theft413.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.86200.00%
Shoplifting210.39100.00%
Burglary26.93100.00%
Vehicle crime26.93100.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.930.00%
Other crime16.930.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person19159.3846.15%
Violence and sexual offences865.83-11.11%
Other theft627.72-40.00%
Bicycle theft220.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.93-60.00%
Drugs26.93-33.33%
Public order26.93100.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.930.00%
Shoplifting13.46-50.00%
Burglary13.46-66.67%
Robbery13.46-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.460.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person13173.24-70.45%
Other theft1045.04-68.75%
Violence and sexual offences934.65-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson531.1866.67%
Burglary317.32-72.73%
Drugs310.39200.00%
Robbery210.39-33.33%
Shoplifting26.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.93-92.86%
Bicycle theft13.46-75.00%
Public order13.46-83.33%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person44488.53528.57%
Other theft32152.45357.14%
Violence and sexual offences19110.871800.00%
Anti-social behaviour1465.83600.00%
Burglary1148.511000.00%
Public order638.11100.00%
Vehicle crime420.790.00%
Bicycle theft413.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson313.86200.00%
Robbery310.39200.00%
Drugs110.390.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft7100.4840.00%
Theft from the person724.250.00%
Public order324.2550.00%
Bicycle theft210.39100.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.930.00%
Other crime26.93100.00%
Shoplifting16.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.46-80.00%
Robbery13.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.460.00%
Drugs13.460.00%
Burglary13.46-50.00%

In February 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7103.94-69.57%
Violence and sexual offences524.25-75.00%
Other theft517.32-85.29%
Vehicle crime417.32300.00%
Burglary213.86-50.00%
Public order26.93-80.00%
Robbery16.93-66.67%
Shoplifting13.46-66.67%
Bicycle theft13.46-66.67%
Drugs13.46-80.00%
Other crime13.460.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34401.9225.93%
Theft from the person23117.80-39.47%
Violence and sexual offences2079.6911.11%
Public order1069.3066.67%
Anti-social behaviour934.65-10.00%
Drugs531.1825.00%
Burglary417.32-20.00%
Bicycle theft313.860.00%
Robbery310.39-25.00%
Shoplifting310.3950.00%
Vehicle crime110.39-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson13.46-85.71%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person38446.962.70%
Other theft27131.66-46.00%
Violence and sexual offences1893.555.88%
Anti-social behaviour1062.37-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson734.6540.00%
Public order624.25-33.33%
Burglary520.79-28.57%
Robbery417.32-20.00%
Drugs413.86100.00%
Bicycle theft313.86-50.00%
Vehicle crime310.3950.00%
Other crime210.390.00%
Shoplifting26.93-33.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 50 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 37 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft50547.440.00%
Theft from the person37173.240.00%
Violence and sexual offences17128.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1558.900.00%
Public order951.970.00%
Burglary731.180.00%
Bicycle theft624.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson520.790.00%
Robbery517.320.00%
Shoplifting317.320.00%
Vehicle crime210.390.00%
Drugs26.930.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 275 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 25.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 53 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202453
August 202427
July 20247
June 202419
May 202413
April 202444
March 20247
February 20247
January 202423
December 202338
November 202337

A total of 63 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.73 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20243
February 20242
January 202410
December 20236
November 20239

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.91 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 202421
July 20248
June 20248
May 20249
April 202419
March 20241
February 20245
January 202420
December 202318
November 202317

A total of 201 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 18.27 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 50 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 20245
June 20246
May 202410
April 202432
March 20247
February 20245
January 202434
December 202327
November 202350

A total of 34 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20237
November 20235

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 8.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202421
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 202414
March 20242
January 20249
December 202310
November 202315

A total of 43 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 3.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 202411
March 20241
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20237

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20241
April 20244
February 20244
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.33 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EC4Y 9AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total16
    Theft from the person10
    Robbery2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Fleet Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person9
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Essex Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Surrey Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Temple
    Total11
    Theft from the person7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Kean Street
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Kingsway Tunnel
    Total5
    Theft from the person2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 8. Temple Avenue
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 9. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total4
    Other theft2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Norwich Street
    Total4
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Kingscote Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 12. Bride Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Middle Temple Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 14. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 15. Serle Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Portsmouth Street
    Total2
    Other theft2
  • 17. Montreal Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 18. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total2
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Stone Buildings
    Total1
    Theft from the person1
  • 23. Arundel Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Carey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 25. Bell Yard
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 26. Gough Square
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 27. East Harding Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 28. Chancery Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1