Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fann Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Aldersgate , and the 5th lowest crime rate of 58 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 Fann Street (EC2Y 8AF) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 109.6% higher than the Aldersgate average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 39.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 2.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fann Street (EC2Y 8AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bastwick Street, where police recorded 70 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aldersgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Charterhouse Mews | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Golden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A1 | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | A1 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A1 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A1 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cloth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cloth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fortune Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beech Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fortune Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albion Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Fortune Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carthusian Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carthusian Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carthusian Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carthusian Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fortune Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Fortune Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bridgewater Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fann Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Fann Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Fann Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Goswell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bridgewater Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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