Total Crime Rate
465.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
60.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Aldermanbury area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Aldersgate , and the 15th highest crime rate of 58 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 Aldermanbury (EC2V 7HP) in the last 12 months was 465.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1094.6% higher than the Aldersgate average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -52.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 60.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aldermanbury (EC2V 7HP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watling Street, where police recorded 147 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pancras Lane (39 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bassishaw| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | London Wall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pancras Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Moorgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Pancras Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Aldermanbury | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pancras Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pancras Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pancras Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pancras Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moorgate | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pancras Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pancras Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pancras Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pancras Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Pancras Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Pancras Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moorgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moorgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Pancras Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Moorgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Tokenhouse Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Tokenhouse Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Watling Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Watling Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moorgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Moorgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorgate | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Moorgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorgate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Moorgate | Under investigation |
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