Total Crime Rate

145.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

38.9 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 145.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 38.9 7/10
  • Other theft 30.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 22.5 7/10
  • Theft from the person 20.5 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Robbery 14.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.2 9/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Moor Lane area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Aldersgate , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in City of London .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Moor Lane (EC2Y 9AZ) in the last 12 months was 145.2 per 1,000 residents and was 273.0% higher than the Aldersgate average (38.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 38.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Moor Lane (EC2Y 9AZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 195 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorgate (30 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Moor Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Moorgate Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bunhill Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Milton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milton Court
Apr 2026Burglary Milton Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Milton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Silk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Moorgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Silk Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Silk Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Coleman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Coleman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coleman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs London Wall Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting London Wall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Whitecross Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft London Wall Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Drugs St Alphage Garden Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Moorgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bunhill Row
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Moor Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Moorgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cahill Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Lamb'S Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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