Crime Rate in Castle Baynard, ward

Castle Baynard has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 wards in City of London district and the 29th highest crime rate ward of 7,541 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 11th highest crime rate of 703 wards.

The overall crime rate in Castle Baynard in the last 12 months was 468.0 per 1,000 residents and was 33.4% lower than the City of London district average (702.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Castle Baynard’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 150 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases .

Violent crimes totalled 131 (≈ 114.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were .

In the Castle Baynard ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Kingscote Street. Police recorded 120 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.