Total Crime Rate

1371.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

352.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 1371.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 352.9 10/10
  • Other theft 303.5 10/10
  • Shoplifting 272.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 235.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 216.5 10/10
  • Burglary 72.9 10/10
  • Public order 72.9 10/10
  • Drugs 49.4 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 44.7 10/10
  • Robbery 42.4 10/10
  • Other crime 21.2 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.1 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.4 2/10
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

Warwick Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Aldersgate , and the 4th 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 Warwick Lane (EC4M 7BY) in the last 12 months was 1371.8 per 1,000 residents and was 3424.6% 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 129 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -52.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 150 (≈ 352.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -38.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warwick Lane (EC4M 7BY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 143 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Amen Court (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Warwick Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person A201 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Police Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ludgate Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pilgrim Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Ludgate Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order A3211 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences City Thameslink Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person A201 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person A201 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person St Andrew'S Hill Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Amen Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Amen Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Amen Corner Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Amen Corner Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft St Paul'S Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Police Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Police Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Giltspur Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Giltspur Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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