Total Crime Rate
73.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Golden Lane Estate area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aldersgate , and the 9th lowest crime rate of 61 local areas in City of London .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Golden Lane Estate (EC1Y 0RL) in the last 12 months was 73.0 per 1,000 residents and was 105.7% higher than the Aldersgate average (35.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 22.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 11.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Golden Lane Estate (EC1Y 0RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 58 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Park/Open Space (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Helmet Row | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Garrett Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whitecross Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Whitecross Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Golden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Golden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Golden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Golden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Golden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Golden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Golden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Golden Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Charterhouse Bldgs | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garrett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Garrett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Garrett Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Glasshouse Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cahill Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fortune Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Lamb'S Passage | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sutton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sutton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Sutton Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sutton Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Fortune Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Glasshouse Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Errol Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Errol Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Errol Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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