Crime Rates at Eldon Street, London, EC2M 7LS

Eldon Street area has the highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aldersgate , and the highest crime rate of 61 local areas in City of London .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Eldon Street (EC2M 7LS) in the last 12 months was 5588.4 per 1,000 residents and was 15641.8% higher than the Aldersgate average (35.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 646 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 14 cases , down -46.2% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 1.4% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -53.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 876 (≈ 1701.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -32.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eldon Street (EC2M 7LS), the main crime hotspot is near Liverpool Street. Police recorded 269 crimes here, including 69 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.