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Crime Rates in City of London, borough

Crime Rate

1285

1285

High 10/10

Last updated: 04.12.2024

Annual total crime rate in City of London, (borough) is 1285 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 10 out of 10 or high crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in City of London (borough) by type

Other theft 269 10/10
Violence and sexual offences 226 10/10
Theft from the person 218 10/10
Shoplifting 188 10/10
Public order 103 10/10
Drugs 54.8 10/10
Criminal damage and arson 48.5 10/10
Anti-social behaviour 46 10/10
Burglary 39.6 10/10
Bicycle theft 30.6 10/10
Robbery 24.9 10/10
Vehicle crime 15.4 10/10
Other crime 13.2 10/10
Possession of weapons 8.27 10/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

Above are annual crime rates in City of London (borough) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in City of London (borough).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of City of London (borough) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in City of London (borough) and London (region)

Number of crimes per 1000 resident population

  • City of London
    borough
  • London
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in City of London (borough)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas


Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates in local authority districts of City of London (borough)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Aldersgate107 low
2. Cripplegate163 medium
3. Bassishaw376 high
4. Cheap745 high
5. Portsoken795 high
6. Farringdon Without848 high
7. Farringdon Within1175 high
8. Coleman Street1482 high
9. Tower1580 high
10. Castle Baynard1658 high
11. Aldgate2174 high
12. Bishopsgate3502 high
13. Billingsgate4944 high
14. Bread Street4944 high
15. Bridge4944 high
16. Broad Street4944 high
17. Candlewick4944 high
18. Cordwainer4944 high
19. Cornhill4944 high
20. Dowgate4944 high
21. Langbourn4944 high
22. Lime Street4944 high
23. Queenhithe4944 high
24. Vintry4944 high
25. Walbrook4944 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

Data source: data.police.uk

Nov 2023 - Oct 2024

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