Total Crime Rate
193.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fann Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Aldersgate , and the 21st lowest 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 Fann Street (EC2Y 8DY) in the last 12 months was 193.4 per 1,000 residents and was 396.9% higher than the Aldersgate average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Drugs with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fann Street (EC2Y 8DY), 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 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Goswell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| 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 | Vehicle crime | Aldersgate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aldersgate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honduras Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Silk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Errol Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bridgewater Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldersgate Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Errol Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aldersgate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roscoe Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bastwick Street | 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 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
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