London violent crime statistics

As of April 2024, annual crime rate in London region is 28.7 crimes per 1000 workday people. Compared to the national crime rate, London's rate is at 81%. Violent crime makes up 23.1% of all crimes reported in the region. The total number of "violent crime" is 248k, and this number has decreased by 1.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2023 - February 2024.

London violent crime rate comparison map

London violent crime rate comparison map
Postcode sectorCrime rate vs. ENG & WLS rateCrime rate per 1000 workday peopleTotal number of crimes
BR1 1123%44438
BR1 241%15151
BR1 371%25287
BR1 4115%41435
BR1 5102%36446
BR2 065%23211
BR2 630%1127
BR2 744%16107
BR2 875%26240
BR2 963%22279
BR3 178%28217
BR3 3100%35408
BR3 455%19211
BR3 564%23102
BR3 641%1555
BR4 038%14104
BR4 947%17127
BR5 138%13120
BR5 2113%40451
BR5 3101%36378
BR5 4101%36308
BR6 080%28291
BR6 632%1159
BR6 751%18150
BR6 882%29219
BR6 950%18187
BR7 560%21119
BR7 649%17149
CR0 0114%40600
CR0 1206%731376
CR0 2162%581207
CR0 3114%40673
CR0 484%30684
CR0 554%19190
CR0 6111%39623
CR0 779%28320
CR0 862%22202
CR0 967%24183
CR2 052%18137
CR2 683%29291
CR2 777%27150
CR2 872%25220
CR2 942%1582
CR4 1119%42490
CR4 2101%36338
CR4 3119%42581
CR4 492%32358
CR5 179%28198
CR5 281%29251
CR7 6132%47320
CR7 7120%43645
CR7 8136%48670
CR8 151%1862
CR8 290%32252
CR8 331%1145
CR8 486%30132
CR8 548%17103
DA1 493%33354
DA14 453%19151
DA14 549%17123
DA14 670%25214
DA15 760%21111
DA15 841%15151
DA15 941%1591
DA16 170%25215
DA16 242%15142
DA16 381%29223
DA17 5114%41294
DA17 690%32246
DA18 476%27155
DA5 163%22126
DA5 249%1770
DA5 349%17101
DA6 7109%39289
DA6 876%27151
DA7 478%28271
DA7 545%16124
DA7 677%27215
DA8 1119%42491
DA8 2144%51503
DA8 3115%41346
E1 0111%39365
E1 1169%60524
E1 2120%43392
E1 366%24136
E1 4113%40702
E1 5118%42427
E1 647%17361
E1 723%8177
E1 835%12243
E10 598%35460
E10 677%27434
E10 790%32410
E11 195%34322
E11 260%21193
E11 384%30333
E11 4102%36422
E12 597%34455
E12 674%26531
E13 090%32445
E13 8114%40557
E13 9136%48691
E14 0116%41432
E14 297%3458
E14 3101%36436
E14 417%6109
E14 58%3192
E14 6139%49477
E14 7143%51579
E14 862%22399
E14 962%22590
E15 1134%47691
E15 2298%1061178
E15 3112%40451
E15 4104%37489
E16 1165%59586
E16 2120%42475
E16 391%32366
E16 469%25293
E17 396%34401
E17 476%27407
E17 582%29403
E17 685%30426
E17 7129%46441
E17 862%22262
E17 987%31320
E18 168%24143
E18 257%20167
E1W 125%948
E1W 261%21113
E1W 3108%38155
E2 0132%47439
E2 694%33228
E2 7103%36285
E2 899%35267
E2 9144%51455
E3 2147%52584
E3 3132%47503
E3 4139%49586
E3 5107%38373
E4 678%28341
E4 773%26284
E4 8101%36429
E4 959%21290
E5 0114%40483
E5 8114%40465
E5 9105%37474
E6 1100%36524
E6 2111%39607
E6 368%24392
E6 578%28327
E6 671%25370
E7 097%34363
E7 8100%35663
E7 992%33474
E8 1130%46442
E8 2150%53445
E8 3133%47418
E8 4126%45367
E9 5174%62726
E9 6135%48602
E9 7128%45449
EC1A 212%417
EC1A 410%412
EC1A 74%115
EC1A 920%725
EC1M 370%2525
EC1M 46%25
EC1M 525%951
EC1M 634%1270
EC1M 714%54
EC1N 612%43
EC1N 714%533
EC1N 820%759
EC1R 018%638
EC1R 139%1435
EC1R 319%719
EC1R 435%1350
EC1R 520%717
EC1V 031%1151
EC1V 1172%6167
EC1V 253%1955
EC1V 350%1861
EC1V 415%520
EC1V 744%1562
EC1V 887%3175
EC1V 990%32224
EC1Y 039%1434
EC1Y 119%78
EC1Y 816%676
EC2A 118%613
EC2A 279%2854
EC2A 370%25220
EC2A 425%9133
EC2M 185%30143
EC2M 3195%69163
EC2M 426%9118
EC2M 520%717
EC2M 728%1093
EC2N 48%313
EC2R 710%417
EC2V 613%527
EC2V 73%17
EC2V 88%310
EC2Y 53%110
EC2Y 89%354
EC2Y 921%729
EC3A 515%534
EC3A 719%723
EC3N 118%647
EC3N 212%441
EC3N 421%845
EC3R 512%428
EC3R 718%627
EC3R 85%219
EC3V 018%643
EC3V 359%2198
EC3V 948%1740
EC4A 13%112
EC4A 31%04
EC4M 758%21107
EC4M 968%2469
EC4N 565%2323
EC4R 03%118
EC4R 128%1010
EC4R 20%01
EC4V 310%334
EC4V 439%1424
EC4V 53%113
EC4V 619%726
EC4Y 05%25
EC4Y 136%1334
EC4Y 70%01
EC4Y 89%313
EC4Y 90%01
EN1 184%30390
EN1 244%1688
EN1 371%25316
EN1 4113%40431
EN2 076%27194
EN2 6100%36211
EN2 744%1692
EN2 8104%37327
EN2 962%2249
EN3 4125%44497
EN3 5107%38505
EN3 6116%41646
EN3 790%32450
EN4 047%1782
EN4 867%24222
EN4 963%22137
EN5 157%20122
EN5 249%17212
EN5 3108%38108
EN5 588%31233
HA0 162%22251
HA0 2109%38395
HA0 362%22175
HA0 482%29323
HA1 1122%43405
HA1 2107%38366
HA1 380%28447
HA1 471%25261
HA2 090%32299
HA2 660%21115
HA2 740%1498
HA2 874%26248
HA2 959%21224
HA3 054%19177
HA3 5113%40337
HA3 670%25207
HA3 788%31291
HA3 846%16171
HA3 950%18201
HA4 066%23192
HA4 662%22196
HA4 767%24192
HA4 865%23147
HA4 958%20148
HA5 157%20139
HA5 252%18116
HA5 348%17145
HA5 435%1282
HA5 552%18113
HA6 154%19157
HA6 243%15143
HA7 161%22150
HA7 243%15110
HA7 351%18118
HA7 451%18162
HA8 0109%38391
HA8 567%24232
HA8 660%21180
HA8 7131%46292
HA8 859%21231
HA8 951%18159
HA9 0164%58396
HA9 676%27281
HA9 7118%42331
HA9 8114%40488
HA9 997%34348
IG1 1129%46755
IG1 2130%46815
IG1 393%33422
IG1 4115%41514
IG11 085%30444
IG11 7110%39576
IG11 8186%66784
IG11 999%35516
IG2 693%33370
IG2 787%31345
IG3 8162%57958
IG3 995%34469
IG4 576%27221
IG5 061%22273
IG6 180%28221
IG6 280%28284
IG6 372%25167
IG7 4102%36229
IG8 040%14104
IG8 793%33224
IG8 872%26172
IG8 954%19128
IG9 6109%39140
KT1 1110%39390
KT1 272%25295
KT1 369%24242
KT1 434%1236
KT2 550%18189
KT2 658%21172
KT2 744%16166
KT3 367%24243
KT3 456%20146
KT3 550%18131
KT3 631%1199
KT4 847%17207
KT5 861%22159
KT5 946%16116
KT6 493%33171
KT6 646%1687
KT6 779%28296
KT8 956%2086
KT9 147%17135
KT9 263%22221
N1 083%30347
N1 1103%37280
N1 293%33344
N1 3115%41233
N1 491%32201
N1 5117%41309
N1 668%24251
N1 766%23264
N1 875%27242
N1 961%22378
N10 177%27181
N10 256%20134
N10 366%24178
N11 171%25268
N11 281%29227
N11 382%29196
N12 088%31231
N12 729%1043
N12 877%27194
N12 973%26169
N13 487%31288
N13 579%28264
N13 6111%39197
N14 451%18156
N14 552%19142
N14 649%17108
N14 735%1252
N15 3143%51407
N15 4154%54572
N15 5169%60510
N15 691%32351
N16 078%28178
N16 559%21282
N16 657%20262
N16 7105%37298
N16 8135%48434
N16 995%34150
N17 0114%40507
N17 6104%37593
N17 7113%40319
N17 8148%52411
N17 9126%45599
N18 198%35524
N18 2111%39640
N18 3214%7640
N19 394%33322
N19 4116%41307
N19 5159%56643
N1C 4895%317397
N2 064%23160
N2 852%1888
N2 960%21133
N20 055%20167
N20 832%1137
N20 951%1881
N21 136%1381
N21 245%1686
N21 356%20118
N22 5152%54542
N22 6117%42541
N22 763%22184
N22 8101%36268
N3 163%22182
N3 251%18168
N3 361%22127
N4 1127%45464
N4 2132%47857
N4 3124%44394
N4 487%31132
N5 1116%41373
N5 294%33281
N6 456%2090
N6 558%21155
N6 641%1540
N7 085%30281
N7 6124%44273
N7 7130%46328
N7 8153%54527
N7 999%35371
N8 099%35291
N8 786%31215
N8 857%20143
N8 964%23164
N9 0152%54647
N9 7105%37302
N9 8103%37359
N9 9106%38510
NW1 0102%36463
NW1 163%22271
NW1 2120%42772
NW1 338%13149
NW1 447%17104
NW1 5149%53256
NW1 644%16166
NW1 7105%37386
NW1 8152%54581
NW1 976%27254
NW10 0101%36396
NW10 1128%45351
NW10 2100%35294
NW10 366%23170
NW10 4162%58500
NW10 590%32295
NW10 662%22163
NW10 779%28543
NW10 8111%39456
NW10 9132%47410
NW11 044%1680
NW11 650%1888
NW11 775%27149
NW11 874%26142
NW11 963%22169
NW2 191%32277
NW2 2102%36207
NW2 3131%47291
NW2 489%31168
NW2 583%29202
NW2 674%26278
NW2 794%33358
NW3 148%1774
NW3 253%19302
NW3 380%28199
NW3 450%18102
NW3 538%1389
NW3 677%27188
NW3 743%1575
NW4 168%24139
NW4 272%25190
NW4 377%27302
NW4 472%25205
NW5 175%26265
NW5 289%31277
NW5 389%31167
NW5 490%32228
NW6 170%25185
NW6 2133%47220
NW6 378%28128
NW6 4117%41256
NW6 5100%35329
NW6 686%31223
NW6 7124%44389
NW7 175%26177
NW7 259%21138
NW7 353%19104
NW7 452%1888
NW8 069%25145
NW8 636%1353
NW8 737%1370
NW8 888%31343
NW8 939%1487
NW9 063%22221
NW9 5133%47763
NW9 674%26210
NW9 782%29159
NW9 876%27218
NW9 985%30257
RM1 1323%114600
RM1 267%24125
RM1 3105%37275
RM1 460%21218
RM10 7111%39451
RM10 8126%45488
RM10 981%29405
RM11 167%24229
RM11 246%16124
RM11 357%20153
RM12 469%24293
RM12 566%23153
RM12 657%20156
RM13 789%32209
RM13 8113%40292
RM13 973%26291
RM14 155%19155
RM14 250%18136
RM14 342%1587
RM2 546%1683
RM2 689%32137
RM3 068%24277
RM3 7130%46318
RM3 8164%58540
RM3 9116%41325
RM5 297%34222
RM5 374%26204
RM6 4106%38402
RM6 5121%43356
RM6 6102%36298
RM7 090%32467
RM7 7124%44154
RM7 886%31153
RM7 980%28136
RM8 1132%47523
RM8 2123%44506
RM8 3118%42373
RM9 4123%44430
RM9 590%32311
RM9 6150%53511
SE1 023%8226
SE1 144%16252
SE1 221%7233
SE1 369%24314
SE1 476%27296
SE1 5124%44420
SE1 6136%48376
SE1 756%20606
SE1 887%31458
SE1 938%13333
SE10 0233%82809
SE10 8120%42296
SE10 9129%46424
SE11 4117%41317
SE11 577%27261
SE11 683%29180
SE12 0104%37266
SE12 862%22150
SE12 9115%41271
SE13 5137%49480
SE13 6181%64883
SE13 7143%51623
SE14 5109%39433
SE14 6141%50451
SE15 1108%38273
SE15 2100%35325
SE15 394%33331
SE15 4101%36220
SE15 5162%57516
SE15 6107%38357
SE16 2109%39353
SE16 395%34308
SE16 4179%63324
SE16 579%2897
SE16 697%3593
SE16 7163%58292
SE17 1195%69411
SE17 297%34379
SE17 3107%38344
SE18 1114%41471
SE18 2114%41293
SE18 3106%38342
SE18 4126%45498
SE18 591%32276
SE18 6164%58780
SE18 7140%50510
SE19 1102%36228
SE19 2131%46253
SE19 3110%39318
SE2 096%34300
SE2 9151%54610
SE20 797%34301
SE20 8137%49414
SE21 731%1146
SE21 866%23195
SE22 056%20128
SE22 886%30259
SE22 954%19101
SE23 1104%37266
SE23 2105%37327
SE23 390%32256
SE24 0106%38245
SE24 963%22141
SE25 4104%37341
SE25 5105%37283
SE25 6109%38379
SE26 4153%54392
SE26 5105%37277
SE26 678%28212
SE27 0112%40354
SE27 9115%41303
SE28 0115%41422
SE28 8103%37533
SE3 081%29164
SE3 792%33189
SE3 8103%37256
SE3 9110%39239
SE4 175%27287
SE4 2120%43377
SE5 0120%42337
SE5 786%30280
SE5 8105%37505
SE5 970%25416
SE6 1106%37451
SE6 2109%39488
SE6 3145%52487
SE6 4175%62616
SE7 796%34397
SE7 8118%42347
SE8 3121%43322
SE8 4164%58401
SE8 5103%37282
SE9 158%20181
SE9 293%33303
SE9 380%28273
SE9 4106%38337
SE9 5125%44289
SE9 6127%45336
SM1 1124%44354
SM1 265%23246
SM1 357%20228
SM1 4111%39376
SM2 573%26314
SM2 676%27195
SM2 727%946
SM3 854%19138
SM3 954%19202
SM4 442%15146
SM4 590%32305
SM4 690%32302
SM5 1121%43418
SM5 2119%42360
SM5 346%16105
SM5 448%1773
SM6 097%34204
SM6 7127%45237
SM6 888%31267
SM6 9102%36332
SW10 060%21269
SW10 9105%37310
SW11 198%35264
SW11 2158%56488
SW11 382%29304
SW11 468%24171
SW11 5114%40437
SW11 639%1498
SW12 058%20101
SW12 846%16143
SW12 9139%49321
SW13 048%1789
SW13 834%1213
SW13 951%18117
SW14 761%21126
SW14 834%1292
SW15 173%26217
SW15 248%17155
SW15 377%27210
SW15 4127%45392
SW15 579%28251
SW15 646%16104
SW16 1123%44348
SW16 287%31359
SW16 373%26173
SW16 496%34341
SW16 598%35411
SW16 6102%36381
SW17 093%33645
SW17 698%3529
SW17 798%35378
SW17 879%28323
SW17 9116%41482
SW18 182%29310
SW18 262%22165
SW18 3112%40370
SW18 495%34389
SW18 550%18166
SW19 187%31307
SW19 290%32339
SW19 333%12134
SW19 428%1087
SW19 531%1155
SW19 693%33252
SW19 757%20127
SW19 888%31391
SW1A 0418%14871
SW1A 112%428
SW1A 240%14202
SW1E 575%26191
SW1E 615%545
SW1H 013%544
SW1H 93%115
SW1P 130%11130
SW1P 229%10196
SW1P 324%8151
SW1P 427%10118
SW1V 163%22170
SW1V 2101%36181
SW1V 381%29178
SW1V 493%33126
SW1W 07%225
SW1W 867%24138
SW1W 929%10103
SW1X 033%1229
SW1X 728%1084
SW1X 822%834
SW1X 925%947
SW1Y 420%753
SW1Y 515%544
SW1Y 640%1487
SW2 1130%46276
SW2 2101%36263
SW2 382%29260
SW2 498%35231
SW2 594%33282
SW20 058%20146
SW20 844%16118
SW20 982%29163
SW3 126%985
SW3 226%959
SW3 349%17104
SW3 432%1165
SW3 579%28145
SW3 623%856
SW4 068%24132
SW4 6122%43282
SW4 7215%76414
SW4 871%25120
SW4 968%24157
SW5 078%28177
SW5 9147%52365
SW6 1125%44356
SW6 280%28320
SW6 347%17143
SW6 446%16120
SW6 574%26153
SW6 657%20160
SW6 783%29228
SW7 140%1473
SW7 229%10109
SW7 360%2195
SW7 451%18104
SW7 545%16126
SW8 1109%39391
SW8 2122%43397
SW8 391%32185
SW8 496%34275
SW8 573%26126
SW9 091%32218
SW9 697%34211
SW9 7165%59478
SW9 8296%105611
SW9 9140%49415
TN16 251%1842
TN16 360%21200
TW1 148%17110
TW1 231%1148
TW1 357%20131
TW1 438%14101
TW10 526%924
TW10 647%17129
TW10 767%24137
TW11 038%1396
TW11 841%14124
TW11 939%1494
TW12 145%16104
TW12 239%14108
TW12 364%23117
TW13 4156%55654
TW13 5127%45332
TW13 6109%39280
TW13 764%23145
TW14 054%19199
TW14 885%30338
TW14 9138%49428
TW2 559%21151
TW2 666%23173
TW2 773%26228
TW3 1180%64705
TW3 292%33225
TW3 3157%56562
TW3 487%31246
TW4 5122%43372
TW4 681%29231
TW4 7129%46381
TW5 0127%45444
TW5 977%27439
TW6 270%2588
TW6 365%2347
TW7 486%31205
TW7 549%17231
TW7 6115%41445
TW7 788%31219
TW8 0117%41373
TW8 889%32193
TW8 938%14147
TW9 160%21172
TW9 251%18115
TW9 336%1355
TW9 464%23137
UB1 1157%56559
UB1 290%32448
UB1 3128%45499
UB10 0103%36315
UB10 847%17152
UB10 963%22188
UB11 1260%9213
UB2 4130%46711
UB2 5109%39639
UB3 169%25386
UB3 2127%45492
UB3 379%28261
UB3 4142%50468
UB3 580%29223
UB4 095%34335
UB4 887%31334
UB4 9122%43397
UB5 4104%37420
UB5 5134%48472
UB5 6100%35492
UB6 069%24256
UB6 762%22182
UB6 877%27443
UB6 9109%39461
UB7 022%8308
UB7 7134%48381
UB7 863%22202
UB7 9156%55412
UB8 186%31431
UB8 261%22435
UB8 3103%36695
UB9 652%19148
W10 4107%38310
W10 599%35488
W10 6157%56592
W11 1114%40344
W11 285%30197
W11 359%21114
W11 484%30290
W12 077%27435
W12 754%19503
W12 8207%73733
W12 986%30296
W13 0116%41328
W13 873%26151
W13 961%22226
W14 060%21213
W14 871%25302
W14 976%27317
W1B 131%1120
W1B 253%1979
W1B 3863%30626
W1B 441%1514
W1B 551%1845
W1C 1572%203113
W1D 23617%1281173
W1D 358%2099
W1D 4256%91254
W1D 5106%38128
W1D 685%30145
W1D 7224%79284
W1F 047%17100
W1F 764%23202
W1F 837%1399
W1F 930%1176
W1G 0133%4757
W1G 615%518
W1G 716%614
W1G 817%625
W1G 95%221
W1H 141%1550
W1H 220%710
W1H 423%820
W1H 562%2269
W1H 618%620
W1H 766%24120
W1J 010%39
W1J 521%740
W1J 69%318
W1J 736%1393
W1J 83%15
W1K 152%1832
W1K 227%1051
W1K 310%424
W1K 418%616
W1K 534%1245
W1K 664%2360
W1K 761%2259
W1S 127%10107
W1S 217%639
W1S 335%1227
W1S 465%23139
W1T 135%13142
W1T 225%939
W1T 321%843
W1T 413%531
W1T 541%14104
W1T 635%1228
W1T 723%825
W1U 151%1886
W1U 29%310
W1U 314%524
W1U 436%1328
W1U 526%929
W1U 676%2781
W1U 717%620
W1U 82%13
W1W 524%929
W1W 619%751
W1W 76%213
W1W 821%742
W2 182%29595
W2 2123%44317
W2 393%33221
W2 477%27209
W2 589%32279
W2 674%26390
W3 055%19156
W3 688%31405
W3 786%31392
W3 866%24282
W3 9113%40257
W4 146%16128
W4 257%20202
W4 380%28221
W4 440%1484
W4 539%14172
W5 166%23198
W5 287%31354
W5 383%30276
W5 477%27260
W5 592%33266
W6 069%25387
W6 769%25292
W6 880%28362
W6 982%29428
W7 1120%43333
W7 257%20131
W7 394%33279
W8 443%1596
W8 527%9102
W8 663%22155
W8 742%1599
W9 157%20166
W9 291%32274
W9 3103%37395
WC1A 196%3480
WC1A 229%1034
WC1B 315%550
WC1B 410%46
WC1B 5109%3973
WC1E 621%856
WC1E 716%632
WC1H 043%1597
WC1H 864%2393
WC1H 932%11104
WC1N 146%1692
WC1N 28%313
WC1N 322%895
WC1R 411%428
WC1R 513%419
WC1V 614%516
WC1V 755%1948
WC1X 061%2293
WC1X 840%1479
WC1X 978%28136
WC2A 14%16
WC2A 24%11
WC2A 314%537
WC2B 449%1877
WC2B 517%695
WC2B 6171%6044
WC2E 77%334
WC2E 831%1125
WC2E 927%963
WC2H 0406%144314
WC2H 7350%124473
WC2H 848%1783
WC2H 927%1092
WC2N 4121%43246
WC2N 522%895
WC2N 6156%55310
WC2R 0108%3888
WC2R 18%311
WC2R 2142%5034
WC2R 33%14
London regioncrime statisticEngland & Wales
28.7 annual crime rate per 1k workday people35.4
81% ratio of national crime rate100%
23.1% share of all crimes34.6%
248k crimes reported2.0M
-1.8% annual change-5.5%

London violent crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : 1. lowest crime rate out of 8 regions

London violent crime rate rank

London violent crime rate compared to other regions

The total number of "violent crime" is 248k, and this number has decreased by 1.8% when compared year-over-year in the period of March 2023 - February 2024. 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 March 2023 - February 2024 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.

-1.8% annual change, crime is declining

248k crimes reported

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

London violent crime volume

Number of crime incidents by month from January 2011 to February 2024.

London violent crime volume

London violent crime rate

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

London violent crime rate

London violent crime seasonality

Total number of crimes reported in a given calendar month (1 = January … 12 = December) in the previous five years, i.e. from 2019 till 2023.

London violent crime seasonality

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