Total Crime Rate
53.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cripplegate has the 6th lowest crime rate of 25 wards in City of London district and the 2941st lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 71st lowest crime rate of 704 wards.
The overall crime rate in Cripplegate in the last 12 months was 53.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.5% lower than the City of London district average (714.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Cripplegate’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case .
Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 16.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were .
In the Cripplegate ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Milton Court. Police recorded 76 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
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