London drugs crime statistics

As of January 2026, the annual crime rate in London region stands at 6.3 crimes per 1000 people. London's current crime levels are at 176% of the national crime rate. Drugs crime makes up 4.7% of all crimes reported in the region. The total number of "drugs crime" is 54.2k, and this number has increased by 39.7% when compared year-over-year in the period of January 2025 - December 2025.

London drugs crime statistics Breakdown: Rate, Share, Volume, and Annual Change Compared to England & Wales
London regioncrime statisticEngland & Wales
6.3annual crime rate per 1k workday people3.6
176%ratio of national crime rate100%
4.7% share of all crimes3.5%
54.2kcrimes reported199k
39.7%annual change19.6%

London drugs crime rate comparison map

London drugs crime rate comparison map
Postcode sectorCrime rate vs. ENG & WLS rateCrime rate per 1000 workday peopleTotal number of crimes
BR1 1283%10101
BR1 241%115
BR1 384%334
BR1 4180%668
BR1 5190%783
BR2 0200%765
BR2 6112%410
BR2 778%319
BR2 8136%544
BR2 9128%557
BR3 1151%542
BR3 388%336
BR3 483%332
BR3 569%211
BR3 689%312
BR4 055%215
BR4 934%19
BR5 1101%432
BR5 2195%778
BR5 3203%776
BR5 4153%547
BR6 068%225
BR6 643%28
BR6 775%322
BR6 849%213
BR6 980%330
BR7 535%17
BR7 653%216
CR0 0185%798
CR0 1568%20381
CR0 2394%14294
CR0 3286%10170
CR0 4147%5120
CR0 5110%439
CR0 6211%8119
CR0 7108%444
CR0 873%324
CR0 980%322
CR2 0376%13100
CR2 6185%765
CR2 7535%19104
CR2 8130%540
CR2 936%17
CR4 1300%11124
CR4 2152%551
CR4 3280%10137
CR4 4120%447
CR5 196%324
CR5 2119%437
CR7 6242%959
CR7 7192%7103
CR7 8263%9130
CR8 1124%415
CR8 2182%651
CR8 395%314
CR8 4116%418
CR8 560%213
DA1 4102%439
DA14 460%217
DA14 587%322
DA14 695%329
DA15 765%212
DA15 887%332
DA15 9176%639
DA16 1127%539
DA16 2123%442
DA16 394%326
DA17 593%324
DA17 6175%648
DA18 4103%421
DA5 150%210
DA5 269%210
DA5 344%29
DA6 7389%14103
DA6 8155%531
DA7 4206%772
DA7 544%212
DA7 685%324
DA8 1437%16180
DA8 2203%771
DA8 3126%438
E1 0405%14134
E1 1421%15131
E1 2275%1090
E1 3210%743
E1 4216%8135
E1 5313%11114
E1 6108%483
E1 776%358
E1 860%242
E10 5286%10134
E10 6165%694
E10 7414%15188
E11 1220%875
E11 278%325
E11 3166%666
E11 4279%10116
E12 5185%787
E12 6101%472
E13 0206%7102
E13 8152%575
E13 9233%8119
E14 0247%992
E14 2699%2542
E14 3340%12147
E14 430%120
E14 511%026
E14 6247%985
E14 7446%16181
E14 8217%8139
E14 9276%10262
E15 1345%12179
E15 2865%31343
E15 3208%784
E15 4365%13172
E16 1379%13135
E16 2305%11121
E16 3320%11129
E16 4165%670
E17 3270%10113
E17 4213%8114
E17 5189%793
E17 6200%7100
E17 7393%14135
E17 8118%450
E17 9267%998
E18 1152%532
E18 2154%545
E1W 1131%525
E1W 2150%528
E1W 3188%727
E2 0326%12109
E2 6309%1175
E2 7256%971
E2 8225%861
E2 9256%981
E3 2342%12136
E3 3420%15160
E3 4383%14162
E3 5399%14139
E4 6158%669
E4 7242%995
E4 8227%897
E4 9167%682
E5 0159%668
E5 8347%12142
E5 9288%10131
E6 1302%11158
E6 2290%10159
E6 3113%465
E6 5718%26302
E6 6326%12171
E7 098%337
E7 8110%473
E7 9116%460
E8 1179%661
E8 2439%16131
E8 3209%766
E8 4300%1188
E9 5227%895
E9 6195%787
E9 7217%876
EC1A 262%29
EC1A 452%26
EC1A 720%18
EC1A 980%310
EC1M 356%22
EC1M 425%12
EC1M 510%02
EC1M 653%211
EC1N 730%17
EC1N 851%215
EC1R 081%317
EC1R 1112%410
EC1R 349%25
EC1R 4113%416
EC1R 5176%615
EC1V 0134%522
EC1V 1718%2628
EC1V 2124%413
EC1V 349%26
EC1V 451%27
EC1V 7253%936
EC1V 8244%921
EC1V 9405%14101
EC1Y 0682%2459
EC1Y 194%34
EC1Y 899%446
EC2A 167%25
EC2A 2553%2038
EC2A 3539%19170
EC2A 4190%7102
EC2M 16%01
EC2M 3191%716
EC2M 454%225
EC2M 571%36
EC2M 730%110
EC2N 46%01
EC2R 730%15
EC2V 58%01
EC2V 643%29
EC2V 722%15
EC2V 825%13
EC2Y 521%17
EC2Y 833%121
EC3A 561%214
EC3A 717%12
EC3N 139%110
EC3N 238%113
EC3N 462%213
EC3R 59%02
EC3R 720%13
EC3R 810%04
EC3V 020%15
EC3V 324%14
EC3V 9107%49
EC4A 18%03
EC4A 33%01
EC4M 754%210
EC4M 9118%412
EC4N 5196%77
EC4R 02%01
EC4R 128%11
EC4R 23%01
EC4V 325%19
EC4V 416%11
EC4V 657%28
EC4Y 082%38
EC4Y 163%26
EN1 1145%567
EN1 2115%423
EN1 3119%453
EN1 4198%776
EN2 0110%428
EN2 6133%528
EN2 743%29
EN2 879%325
EN2 989%37
EN3 4302%11120
EN3 5158%675
EN3 6138%577
EN3 7120%460
EN4 045%28
EN4 8106%435
EN4 982%318
EN5 1116%425
EN5 248%221
EN5 3159%616
EN5 5189%750
HA0 1776%28313
HA0 2315%11115
HA0 3141%540
HA0 4446%16177
HA1 1350%12117
HA1 2309%11106
HA1 397%354
HA1 4127%447
HA2 0138%546
HA2 6140%527
HA2 756%214
HA2 898%333
HA2 966%225
HA3 0121%440
HA3 5270%1081
HA3 6126%437
HA3 7299%1199
HA3 859%222
HA3 9112%445
HA4 0110%432
HA4 682%326
HA4 780%323
HA4 871%316
HA4 966%217
HA5 157%214
HA5 2125%428
HA5 349%215
HA5 477%318
HA5 5118%426
HA6 1183%653
HA6 215%15
HA7 1131%532
HA7 2152%539
HA7 335%18
HA7 462%220
HA8 0194%770
HA8 5181%663
HA8 6129%539
HA8 7202%745
HA8 897%338
HA8 9108%434
HA9 0602%21146
HA9 6291%10108
HA9 7430%15121
HA9 8258%9111
HA9 9739%26266
IG1 1302%11178
IG1 2138%587
IG1 3154%570
IG1 4326%12146
IG11 093%349
IG11 7316%11166
IG11 8824%29349
IG11 9180%694
IG2 690%336
IG2 7116%446
IG3 8219%8130
IG3 9137%568
IG4 5102%430
IG5 096%343
IG6 183%323
IG6 276%327
IG6 3137%532
IG7 4155%635
IG8 046%212
IG8 7120%429
IG8 892%322
IG8 9105%425
IG9 693%312
KT1 1464%16165
KT1 2189%778
KT1 3133%547
KT1 4143%515
KT2 5105%440
KT2 6163%648
KT2 776%329
KT3 363%223
KT3 461%216
KT3 587%323
KT3 650%216
KT4 832%114
KT5 865%217
KT5 940%110
KT6 4130%524
KT6 626%15
KT6 7253%995
KT8 9104%416
KT9 153%215
KT9 280%328
N1 0189%779
N1 1246%967
N1 2192%771
N1 3242%949
N1 4311%1169
N1 5369%1398
N1 6405%14150
N1 7181%673
N1 8180%658
N1 9207%7128
N10 1169%640
N10 2101%424
N10 363%217
N11 1199%775
N11 2231%865
N11 3129%531
N12 0141%537
N12 781%312
N12 8107%427
N12 956%213
N13 4126%442
N13 5181%661
N13 6180%632
N14 476%323
N14 577%321
N14 641%19
N14 740%16
N15 3168%648
N15 4343%12128
N15 5423%15128
N15 6206%780
N16 0154%535
N16 5120%457
N16 684%339
N16 7249%971
N16 8457%16147
N16 9184%729
N17 0427%15190
N17 6337%12193
N17 7341%1297
N17 8441%16123
N17 9361%13172
N18 1221%8119
N18 2538%19310
N18 3533%1910
N19 3330%12113
N19 4315%1184
N19 5173%670
N1C 4607%2227
N2 044%211
N2 8124%421
N2 986%319
N20 0103%431
N20 8136%516
N20 9212%834
N21 149%211
N21 242%18
N21 362%213
N22 5450%16161
N22 6173%680
N22 7157%646
N22 8259%969
N3 1235%868
N3 2259%986
N3 3385%1480
N4 1269%1099
N4 2735%26477
N4 3475%17151
N4 4198%730
N5 1189%761
N5 2246%974
N6 456%29
N6 571%319
N6 651%25
N7 0351%12117
N7 6317%1170
N7 7596%21151
N7 8238%882
N7 9361%13136
N8 0330%1297
N8 7192%748
N8 884%321
N8 9157%640
N9 0488%17208
N9 7484%17140
N9 8292%10102
N9 9289%10139
NW1 0223%8102
NW1 1233%8100
NW1 2156%6101
NW1 3101%440
NW1 4157%635
NW1 5203%735
NW1 682%331
NW1 7343%12127
NW1 8578%21222
NW1 9206%769
NW10 0208%782
NW10 1588%21162
NW10 2338%12100
NW10 3143%537
NW10 4340%12105
NW10 5221%873
NW10 6106%428
NW10 7100%469
NW10 8372%13153
NW10 9480%17150
NW11 0100%418
NW11 690%316
NW11 7121%424
NW11 8155%630
NW11 9123%433
NW2 1157%648
NW2 2137%528
NW2 3306%1168
NW2 4163%631
NW2 5201%749
NW2 6115%443
NW2 7164%663
NW3 113%02
NW3 228%116
NW3 3108%427
NW3 487%318
NW3 542%210
NW3 6102%425
NW3 740%17
NW4 1180%637
NW4 2131%535
NW4 3191%775
NW4 4254%973
NW5 179%328
NW5 2185%758
NW5 3159%630
NW5 4125%432
NW6 1184%749
NW6 2253%942
NW6 373%312
NW6 4214%847
NW6 5205%768
NW6 6204%753
NW6 7253%980
NW7 11219%43290
NW7 2120%428
NW7 3101%420
NW7 488%315
NW8 0100%421
NW8 634%15
NW8 763%212
NW8 8167%665
NW8 936%18
NW9 054%219
NW9 5393%14227
NW9 6105%430
NW9 7176%634
NW9 8152%544
NW9 969%221
RM1 1842%30157
RM1 2324%1261
RM1 3168%644
RM1 4118%443
RM10 7196%780
RM10 8306%11119
RM10 9160%680
RM11 1126%443
RM11 2103%428
RM11 385%323
RM12 4143%561
RM12 569%216
RM12 699%427
RM13 7140%533
RM13 8308%1180
RM13 9216%887
RM14 174%321
RM14 277%321
RM14 357%212
RM2 5201%736
RM2 6155%624
RM3 066%227
RM3 7134%533
RM3 8288%1095
RM3 9282%1079
RM5 2174%640
RM5 3244%968
RM6 4226%886
RM6 5335%1299
RM6 6137%540
RM7 0212%8110
RM7 7281%1035
RM7 8394%1470
RM7 994%316
RM8 1201%780
RM8 2214%888
RM8 3120%438
RM9 4140%549
RM9 5173%660
RM9 6340%12116
SE1 044%243
SE1 1129%574
SE1 246%251
SE1 3136%562
SE1 4189%774
SE1 5265%990
SE1 6266%974
SE1 772%378
SE1 881%343
SE1 950%244
SE10 0387%14135
SE10 8230%857
SE10 9274%1090
SE11 4276%1075
SE11 5175%660
SE11 6110%424
SE12 0149%538
SE12 895%323
SE12 9191%745
SE13 5413%15145
SE13 6248%9121
SE13 7418%15183
SE14 5158%663
SE14 6352%13113
SE15 1166%642
SE15 2181%659
SE15 3128%545
SE15 4155%634
SE15 5534%19171
SE15 6295%1099
SE16 2246%980
SE16 3142%546
SE16 4275%1050
SE16 5138%517
SE16 684%38
SE16 7178%632
SE17 1689%24146
SE17 2387%14151
SE17 3294%1095
SE18 1342%12141
SE18 2222%857
SE18 3170%655
SE18 4141%556
SE18 5378%13115
SE18 6343%12164
SE18 7307%11112
SE19 1308%1169
SE19 2171%633
SE19 3131%538
SE2 0202%763
SE2 9270%10109
SE20 7257%980
SE20 8314%1195
SE21 733%15
SE21 8114%434
SE22 057%213
SE22 8105%432
SE22 980%315
SE23 1140%536
SE23 2163%651
SE23 3137%539
SE24 0129%530
SE24 985%319
SE25 4216%871
SE25 5169%646
SE25 6240%984
SE26 4245%963
SE26 5215%857
SE26 6121%433
SE27 0198%763
SE27 9140%537
SE28 0169%662
SE28 8222%8115
SE3 0166%634
SE3 7141%529
SE3 8125%431
SE3 9198%743
SE4 1167%664
SE4 2223%870
SE5 0319%1190
SE5 7254%983
SE5 8174%684
SE5 992%355
SE6 1164%670
SE6 2260%9117
SE6 3325%12109
SE6 4390%14138
SE7 7140%558
SE7 8311%1192
SE8 3403%14108
SE8 4472%17116
SE8 5361%1399
SE9 1130%541
SE9 2141%546
SE9 3146%550
SE9 4239%876
SE9 5267%962
SE9 6271%1072
SM1 1299%1186
SM1 263%224
SM1 393%337
SM1 4130%544
SM2 5100%443
SM2 6112%429
SM2 723%14
SM3 8137%535
SM3 9117%444
SM4 463%222
SM4 5126%443
SM4 6139%547
SM5 1115%440
SM5 2168%651
SM5 383%319
SM5 452%28
SM6 0171%636
SM6 7240%945
SM6 8102%431
SM6 9202%766
SW10 0158%671
SW10 995%328
SW11 1151%541
SW11 2309%1196
SW11 3148%555
SW11 4320%1181
SW11 5171%666
SW11 667%217
SW12 080%314
SW12 867%221
SW12 9203%747
SW13 0107%420
SW13 8157%66
SW13 978%318
SW14 7154%532
SW14 8113%431
SW15 1168%650
SW15 274%324
SW15 3451%16123
SW15 4198%761
SW15 5144%546
SW15 692%321
SW16 1127%536
SW16 2104%443
SW16 3135%532
SW16 4112%440
SW16 5154%565
SW16 6128%548
SW17 0127%589
SW17 667%22
SW17 780%331
SW17 8124%451
SW17 9139%558
SW18 1225%885
SW18 2139%537
SW18 3120%440
SW18 485%335
SW18 545%215
SW19 1113%440
SW19 296%336
SW19 347%219
SW19 416%15
SW19 550%29
SW19 6111%430
SW19 740%19
SW19 892%341
SW1A 0588%2110
SW1A 145%211
SW1A 252%226
SW1E 5125%432
SW1E 613%04
SW1H 015%15
SW1H 94%02
SW1P 134%115
SW1P 227%118
SW1P 312%08
SW1P 455%224
SW1V 1133%536
SW1V 2190%734
SW1V 3100%422
SW1V 415%12
SW1W 016%16
SW1W 8121%425
SW1W 958%221
SW1X 023%12
SW1X 763%219
SW1X 819%13
SW1X 958%211
SW1Y 461%216
SW1Y 548%214
SW1Y 682%318
SW2 1845%30180
SW2 2164%643
SW2 3173%655
SW2 4178%642
SW2 5147%544
SW20 0122%431
SW20 848%213
SW20 9120%424
SW3 150%216
SW3 226%16
SW3 342%19
SW3 454%211
SW3 5136%525
SW3 650%212
SW4 0153%530
SW4 6159%637
SW4 7321%1162
SW4 8141%524
SW4 969%216
SW5 0124%428
SW5 9277%1069
SW6 1273%1078
SW6 2164%666
SW6 362%219
SW6 4192%750
SW6 5164%634
SW6 667%219
SW6 7199%755
SW7 150%29
SW7 248%218
SW7 344%27
SW7 444%29
SW7 535%110
SW8 1173%662
SW8 2187%761
SW8 3167%634
SW8 4154%544
SW8 5421%1573
SW9 0175%642
SW9 6201%744
SW9 7514%18149
SW9 8962%34199
SW9 9201%760
TN16 248%24
TN16 327%19
TW1 157%213
TW1 232%15
TW1 378%318
TW1 483%322
TW10 5109%410
TW10 679%322
TW10 7199%741
TW11 0441%16112
TW11 836%111
TW11 970%317
TW12 165%215
TW12 276%321
TW12 365%212
TW13 4110%446
TW13 5103%427
TW13 6109%428
TW13 797%322
TW14 0101%437
TW14 890%336
TW14 9193%760
TW2 539%110
TW2 653%214
TW2 780%325
TW3 1490%17193
TW3 2139%534
TW3 3284%10102
TW3 4144%541
TW4 5216%866
TW4 6108%431
TW4 7162%648
TW5 0163%657
TW5 9141%580
TW6 2207%726
TW6 3166%612
TW7 4197%747
TW7 593%344
TW7 680%331
TW7 7108%427
TW8 0229%873
TW8 8216%847
TW8 9294%10113
TW9 139%111
TW9 267%215
TW9 313%02
TW9 4103%422
UB1 1249%989
UB1 2318%11158
UB1 3145%557
UB10 0185%757
UB10 828%19
UB10 9197%759
UB11 11198%436
UB2 4244%9134
UB2 5209%7123
UB3 1106%459
UB3 2131%551
UB3 3197%765
UB3 4209%769
UB3 5119%433
UB4 0251%989
UB4 8114%444
UB4 9322%11105
UB5 497%339
UB5 5275%1097
UB5 6194%796
UB6 0131%549
UB6 7160%647
UB6 8140%581
UB6 9218%892
UB7 039%156
UB7 7289%1082
UB7 8317%11102
UB7 9219%858
UB8 1161%681
UB8 2157%6112
UB8 3136%592
UB9 635%110
W10 4519%18151
W10 5348%12172
W10 6348%12132
W11 11012%36307
W11 2565%20132
W11 3338%1266
W11 4225%878
W12 0166%694
W12 7166%6155
W12 8626%22222
W12 9136%547
W13 0310%1188
W13 8309%1164
W13 9189%770
W14 0135%548
W14 8163%670
W14 9206%786
W1B 131%12
W1B 2113%417
W1B 4147%55
W1B 590%38
W1C 1555%2011
W1D 24586%16322
W1D 3343%1259
W1D 4794%2879
W1D 5478%1758
W1D 6323%1155
W1D 7567%2072
W1F 0202%743
W1F 7121%438
W1F 881%322
W1F 958%215
W1G 0186%78
W1G 633%14
W1G 723%12
W1G 95%02
W1H 125%13
W1H 220%11
W1H 435%13
W1H 5126%414
W1H 627%13
W1H 7232%842
W1J 021%12
W1J 531%16
W1J 638%18
W1J 754%214
W1J 828%14
W1K 1178%611
W1K 232%16
W1K 34%01
W1K 422%12
W1K 553%27
W1K 621%12
W1K 7571%2055
W1S 125%110
W1S 24%01
W1S 338%13
W1S 460%213
W1T 112%05
W1T 213%02
W1T 310%02
W1T 413%03
W1T 527%17
W1T 637%13
W1T 737%14
W1U 182%314
W1U 29%01
W1U 36%01
W1U 478%36
W1U 536%14
W1U 656%26
W1U 725%13
W1W 517%12
W1W 67%02
W1W 79%02
W1W 815%13
W2 1117%485
W2 2575%20148
W2 3509%18121
W2 4361%1398
W2 5248%978
W2 695%350
W3 066%219
W3 6162%675
W3 7243%9111
W3 8120%451
W3 9354%1381
W4 150%214
W4 261%222
W4 3108%430
W4 475%316
W4 594%342
W5 1113%434
W5 2116%447
W5 3154%551
W5 4101%434
W5 586%325
W6 098%355
W6 7201%785
W6 8204%792
W6 9184%796
W7 197%327
W7 252%212
W7 3222%866
W8 467%215
W8 526%110
W8 657%214
W8 721%15
W9 1122%436
W9 2231%870
W9 3329%12126
WC1A 1167%614
WC1A 234%14
WC1B 321%17
WC1B 467%24
WC1B 5134%59
WC1E 68%02
WC1E 715%13
WC1H 035%18
WC1H 8200%729
WC1H 960%220
WC1N 150%210
WC1N 251%28
WC1N 373%331
WC1R 419%15
WC1V 618%12
WC1X 0308%1147
WC1X 861%212
WC1X 9195%734
WC2A 323%16
WC2B 470%311
WC2B 59%05
WC2B 6155%54
WC2E 713%06
WC2E 849%24
WC2E 938%19
WC2H 01109%3986
WC2H 71386%49188
WC2H 8128%522
WC2H 974%325
WC2N 4285%1058
WC2N 532%114
WC2N 6175%635
WC2R 086%37
WC2R 128%14
WC2R 283%32

London drugs crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : London region has the 1. highest crime rate out of 9 regions

London drugs crime rate rank

London drugs crime rate compared to other regions

The total number of "drugs crime" is 54.2k, and this number has increased by 39.7% when compared year-over-year in the period of January 2025 - December 2025. In the graph below, region are compared by crime rate and crime rate percentage change. Crime rate percentage change compares the region crime rate between January 2025 - December 2025 to the region crime rate in the previous 12 months. The size of the circle reflects the number of total crimes reported. The bigger the circle, the higher the number of crimes reported in the region.

+39.7% annual change, crime is increasing

54.2k crimes reported

London drugs crime rate compared to other regionsCrime rate percentage change
Crime rate per 1000 workday people

London drugs crime volume

Number of crime incidents by month from January 2014 to December 2025.

London drugs crime volume

London drugs crime rate

Crime rate per 1000 workday people compared to the national crime rate by year.

London drugs crime rate

London drugs crime seasonality

Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2021 till 2025.

London drugs crime seasonality

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