Total Crime Rate
1381.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
413.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Leadenhall Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Aldersgate , and the 3rd highest crime rate of 58 local areas in City of London .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Leadenhall Street (EC3A 4AA) in the last 12 months was 1381.3 per 1,000 residents and was 3449.0% 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 241 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 3 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 35.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -35.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 256 (≈ 413.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Leadenhall Street (EC3A 4AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Liverpool Street, where police recorded 221 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Victoria Avenue (101 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Aldgate| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Liverpool Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Artizan Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Devonshire Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Devonshire Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cutler Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cutler Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cutler Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cutler Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Artizan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Artizan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Artizan Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Harrow Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Great Tower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Bury Court | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Corbet Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Corbet Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Corbet Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Corbet Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Corbet Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bury Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Harrow Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gravel Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Great Tower Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Bishopsgate | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | New Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | New Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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