Total Crime Rate

192.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025

Latest update: 05.12.2025

Crime rate per 1000 residents

All crimes 192.2 10/10
Shoplifting 54.4 10/10
Other theft 33.0 10/10
Violence and sexual offences 33.0 8/10
Theft from the person 25.2 10/10
Public order 13.6 10/10
Criminal damage and arson 11.7 10/10
Robbery 9.7 10/10
Burglary 7.8 10/10
Bicycle theft 1.9 9/10
Drugs 1.9 6/10
Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
Other crime 0.0 1/10
Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10

Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this ward to UK peers of the same type.

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Crime overview for Candlewick ward

Candlewick has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 wards in City of London district and the 323rd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 73rd highest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Candlewick in the last 12 months was 192.2 per 1,000 residents and was 73.1% lower than the City of London district average (714.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Candlewick’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case .

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 56.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were .

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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Police crime data – monthly street-level records from data.police.uk, usually published with a three-month delay.
ONS & OS boundaries – official statistical and administrative areas (OA, LSOA, MSOA, ward, district, region, parish) from the Office for National Statistics and Ordnance Survey.
ONS population – Census 2021 and ONS mid-year estimates used to calculate crime rates per 1,000 residents.

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Crime Rate in Candlewick, ward

Crime overview for Candlewick ward

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