Total Crime Rate

159.5 per 1,000 9/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 159.5 9/10
  • Theft from the person 36.8 10/10
  • Other theft 30.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.5 5/10
  • Shoplifting 20.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.2 5/10
  • Public order 8.2 6/10
  • Burglary 6.1 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.1 5/10
  • Robbery 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

This area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Aldersgate , and the 19th lowest crime rate of 61 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 This (EC2Y 9BJ) in the last 12 months was 159.5 per 1,000 residents and was 349.3% higher than the Aldersgate average (35.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (β‰ˆ 34.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around postcode EC2Y 9BJ, the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 215 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in EC2Y 9BJ area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Milton Court β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Milton Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Milton Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Bunhill Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Whitecross Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Errol Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Errol Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Errol Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lamb'S Buildings β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Fortune Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Fortune Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Lamb'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Whitecross Street Action to be taken by another organisation

Data Sources

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