Crime Rate in Farringdon Within, ward

Farringdon Within has the 11th highest crime rate of 25 wards in City of London district and the 190th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 47th highest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Farringdon Within in the last 12 months was 237.0 per 1,000 residents and was 66.8% lower than the City of London district average (714.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Farringdon Within’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 135 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases .

Violent crimes totalled 129 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were .

In the Farringdon Within ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Holborn. Police recorded 91 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.