EC4Y 9AT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EC4Y 9AT

EC4Y 9AT, City of London has recorded a total of 87 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 273.80 per 1,000 population. This EC4Y 9AT 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 9AT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EC4Y 9AT, encompassing approximately 317 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Theft from the person: (38) incidents (90.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EC4Y 9AT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Fleet Street with total crimes: 16
  • Essex Street with total crimes: 12
  • Surrey Street with total crimes: 11

EC4Y 9AT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person38273.8090.00%
Violence and sexual offences10119.59-23.08%
Public order931.470.00%
Other theft928.3212.50%
Bicycle theft428.32100.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.59-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson412.59-33.33%
Burglary312.5950.00%
Shoplifting29.440.00%
Robbery26.29-33.33%
Drugs16.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.150.00%

In August 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person20258.07185.71%
Anti-social behaviour1462.94366.67%
Violence and sexual offences1344.0685.71%
Public order940.91125.00%
Other theft828.32100.00%
Criminal damage and arson625.18200.00%
Robbery318.88-40.00%
Burglary29.440.00%
Drugs26.290.00%
Shoplifting26.290.00%
Bicycle theft26.29-50.00%
Other crime16.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person7135.33-61.11%
Violence and sexual offences722.030.00%
Robbery522.03400.00%
Public order415.74100.00%
Other theft412.590.00%
Bicycle theft412.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour312.59200.00%
Shoplifting29.44100.00%
Burglary26.29100.00%
Vehicle crime26.29100.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.290.00%
Other crime16.290.00%

In June 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person18132.1850.00%
Violence and sexual offences756.650.00%
Other theft422.03-42.86%
Bicycle theft212.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.29-60.00%
Drugs26.29-33.33%
Public order26.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.290.00%
Shoplifting13.15-50.00%
Burglary13.15-66.67%
Robbery13.150.00%
Vehicle crime13.150.00%

In May 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12135.33-62.50%
Other theft737.77-68.18%
Violence and sexual offences722.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson522.0366.67%
Burglary315.74-62.50%
Drugs39.44200.00%
Shoplifting29.440.00%
Robbery16.29-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour13.15-87.50%
Bicycle theft13.15-75.00%
Public order13.15-80.00%

In April 2024, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person32327.30540.00%
Other theft22100.71266.67%
Violence and sexual offences1469.241300.00%
Burglary844.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour825.18300.00%
Public order525.1866.67%
Vehicle crime415.740.00%
Bicycle theft412.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.59200.00%
Robbery39.44200.00%
Drugs19.440.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft678.6820.00%
Theft from the person518.88-28.57%
Public order315.7450.00%
Bicycle theft29.44100.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.290.00%
Other crime26.29100.00%
Shoplifting16.290.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.15-80.00%
Robbery13.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.150.00%
Drugs13.150.00%

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 person791.27-58.82%
Violence and sexual offences522.03-70.59%
Other theft515.74-75.00%
Vehicle crime315.740.00%
Burglary29.44-33.33%
Public order26.29-66.67%
Robbery16.29-66.67%
Shoplifting13.15-66.67%
Bicycle theft13.15-66.67%
Drugs13.15-66.67%
Other crime13.150.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft20258.0711.11%
Theft from the person1762.94-41.38%
Violence and sexual offences1753.50-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour753.50-12.50%
Public order622.030.00%
Bicycle theft318.8850.00%
Drugs39.4450.00%
Robbery39.44-25.00%
Burglary39.440.00%
Shoplifting39.4450.00%

In December 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person29324.16-14.71%
Other theft1891.27-51.35%
Violence and sexual offences1856.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour856.6514.29%
Criminal damage and arson625.18100.00%
Public order618.88-14.29%
Robbery418.88-20.00%
Burglary312.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime39.440.00%
Bicycle theft29.44-66.67%
Other crime26.290.00%
Drugs26.290.00%
Shoplifting26.29-33.33%

In November 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft37383.95-7.50%
Theft from the person34116.4441.67%
Violence and sexual offences12107.00-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour737.77-22.22%
Public order722.030.00%
Bicycle theft622.0320.00%
Burglary618.8850.00%
Robbery518.8866.67%
Criminal damage and arson315.74-50.00%
Shoplifting39.440.00%
Drugs29.44-60.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Theft from the person, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft40393.390.00%
Theft from the person24125.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences1975.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour959.800.00%
Public order728.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson622.030.00%
Bicycle theft518.880.00%
Drugs515.740.00%
Burglary415.740.00%
Robbery312.590.00%
Vehicle crime29.440.00%
Other crime16.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 61 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20249
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20236
November 20237
October 20237

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202413
July 20247
June 20247
May 20247
April 202414
March 20241
February 20245
January 202417
December 202318
November 202312
October 202319

A total of 36 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20236
October 20235

A total of 243 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202438
August 202420
July 20247
June 202418
May 202412
April 202432
March 20245
February 20247
January 202417
December 202329
November 202334
October 202324

A total of 64 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202414
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20248
March 20242
January 20247
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239

A total of 180 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20244
June 20244
May 20247
April 202422
March 20246
February 20245
January 202420
December 202318
November 202337
October 202340

A total of 19 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
April 20248
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20236
October 20234

A total of 32 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 38 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.80 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 20242
June 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20241
December 20236
November 20233
October 20236

A total of 23 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. October 2023 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 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 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 20243
December 20233
October 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Fleet Street
    Total16
    Theft from the person9
    Public order4
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Essex Street
    Total12
    Theft from the person5
    Other theft4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Surrey Street
    Total11
    Theft from the person6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Temple
    Total11
    Theft from the person7
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Temple Avenue
    Total5
    Theft from the person3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 6. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total4
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Kingscote Street
    Total3
    Theft from the person2
    Burglary1
  • 8. Bride Lane
    Total3
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Middle Temple Lane
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
  • 10. Nightclub
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 11. Serle Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Montreal Place
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Old Mitre Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Printer Street
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Fetter Lane
    Total2
    Theft from the person2
  • 16. Arundel Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Carey Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Bell Yard
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Gough Square
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 20. East Harding Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Chancery Lane
    Total1
    Theft from the person1