London criminal damage and arson 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 87% of the national crime rate. Criminal damage and arson crime makes up 4.8% of all crimes reported in the region. The total number of "criminal damage and arson crime" is 54.8k, and this number has decreased by 3.4% when compared year-over-year in the period of January 2025 - December 2025.

London criminal damage and arson crime statistics Breakdown: Rate, Share, Volume, and Annual Change Compared to England & Wales
London regioncrime statisticEngland & Wales
6.3annual crime rate per 1k workday people7.3
87%ratio of national crime rate100%
4.8% share of all crimes7.2%
54.8kcrimes reported409k
-3.4%annual change-5.2%

London criminal damage and arson crime rate comparison map

London criminal damage and arson crime rate comparison map
Postcode sectorCrime rate vs. ENG & WLS rateCrime rate per 1000 workday peopleTotal number of crimes
BR1 190%766
BR1 2123%993
BR1 379%666
BR1 4120%993
BR1 5139%10125
BR2 078%652
BR2 649%49
BR2 756%428
BR2 8137%1091
BR2 991%784
BR3 1161%1292
BR3 370%559
BR3 472%557
BR3 5110%836
BR3 654%415
BR4 0117%966
BR4 9103%857
BR5 163%541
BR5 2173%13142
BR5 3182%13140
BR5 4179%13113
BR6 0136%10103
BR6 645%317
BR6 7109%866
BR6 8135%1074
BR6 972%556
BR7 553%422
BR7 659%437
CR0 0136%10148
CR0 1182%13251
CR0 2168%12258
CR0 3100%7122
CR0 4102%7171
CR0 5112%882
CR0 6129%9150
CR0 793%778
CR0 883%656
CR0 965%537
CR2 037%320
CR2 684%661
CR2 790%736
CR2 8106%867
CR2 935%314
CR4 1150%11128
CR4 277%653
CR4 3136%10137
CR4 4123%999
CR5 189%746
CR5 292%759
CR7 6136%1068
CR7 7127%9141
CR7 8134%10136
CR8 132%28
CR8 2128%974
CR8 362%519
CR8 463%520
CR8 581%636
DA1 4323%24253
DA14 4107%863
DA14 5118%962
DA14 6115%872
DA15 789%734
DA15 865%549
DA15 990%741
DA16 179%650
DA16 256%439
DA16 3105%860
DA17 5145%1177
DA17 687%649
DA18 4109%846
DA5 1114%847
DA5 2121%936
DA5 359%425
DA6 7130%1071
DA6 858%424
DA7 4103%874
DA7 528%216
DA7 691%753
DA8 1165%12140
DA8 2144%11104
DA8 3110%868
E1 084%657
E1 194%760
E1 2114%877
E1 378%633
E1 484%6108
E1 5107%880
E1 650%478
E1 728%244
E1 838%354
E10 5118%9114
E10 671%583
E10 762%558
E11 1120%984
E11 277%651
E11 3122%9100
E11 4123%9105
E12 5100%797
E12 652%477
E13 093%795
E13 8106%8107
E13 992%796
E14 0111%885
E14 2146%1118
E14 389%679
E14 418%124
E14 510%151
E14 6136%1096
E14 7129%9108
E14 868%590
E14 943%385
E15 1111%8118
E15 2195%14159
E15 385%671
E15 4112%8109
E16 1216%16158
E16 2114%893
E16 396%780
E16 478%668
E17 398%784
E17 498%7108
E17 5104%8105
E17 678%680
E17 7202%15143
E17 879%669
E17 9119%990
E18 199%743
E18 250%430
E1W 153%421
E1W 267%526
E1W 368%520
E2 0116%980
E2 6128%964
E2 7157%1290
E2 895%753
E2 9111%872
E3 2132%10108
E3 3152%11119
E3 4138%10120
E3 5121%987
E4 6116%8104
E4 7106%886
E4 8102%790
E4 962%563
E5 0108%895
E5 8115%897
E5 997%791
E6 189%796
E6 294%7106
E6 374%587
E6 564%555
E6 679%685
E7 089%769
E7 899%7135
E7 979%684
E8 1127%989
E8 2152%1193
E8 391%759
E8 4133%1080
E9 5157%11135
E9 6120%9110
E9 7134%1097
EC1A 220%16
EC1A 429%27
EC1A 74%03
EC1A 962%516
EC1M 3150%1111
EC1M 412%12
EC1M 517%17
EC1M 616%17
EC1M 717%11
EC1N 639%32
EC1N 719%19
EC1N 83%02
EC1R 019%18
EC1R 155%410
EC1R 314%13
EC1R 438%311
EC1R 534%26
EC1V 030%210
EC1V 1162%1213
EC1V 288%619
EC1V 3173%1344
EC1V 425%27
EC1V 738%311
EC1V 879%614
EC1V 951%426
EC1Y 028%25
EC1Y 168%56
EC1Y 815%114
EC2A 133%25
EC2A 214%12
EC2A 328%218
EC2A 410%111
EC2M 13%01
EC2M 341%37
EC2M 416%115
EC2M 56%01
EC2M 714%110
EC2R 712%14
EC2V 58%12
EC2V 67%13
EC2V 711%15
EC2V 812%13
EC2Y 56%04
EC2Y 88%110
EC2Y 911%13
EC3A 511%15
EC3N 113%17
EC3N 216%111
EC3N 428%212
EC3R 59%14
EC3R 76%02
EC3R 811%19
EC3V 026%213
EC3V 320%17
EC3V 952%49
EC4A 15%04
EC4A 31%01
EC4M 726%210
EC4M 948%310
EC4N 582%66
EC4R 07%08
EC4V 310%17
EC4V 424%23
EC4V 55%04
EC4V 642%312
EC4Y 05%01
EC4Y 146%39
EC4Y 83%01
EN1 195%791
EN1 244%318
EN1 395%787
EN1 4112%888
EN2 088%646
EN2 699%743
EN2 742%318
EN2 879%651
EN2 962%510
EN3 4141%10115
EN3 5101%798
EN3 6105%8120
EN3 795%798
EN4 047%317
EN4 8100%768
EN4 953%424
EN5 179%635
EN5 252%447
EN5 3121%925
EN5 597%753
HA0 196%780
HA0 2157%11118
HA0 367%539
HA0 476%662
HA1 190%762
HA1 2140%1099
HA1 352%460
HA1 465%550
HA2 0102%770
HA2 6105%842
HA2 735%318
HA2 888%661
HA2 967%552
HA3 072%549
HA3 599%761
HA3 687%653
HA3 791%762
HA3 847%336
HA3 946%338
HA4 0126%976
HA4 661%440
HA4 761%436
HA4 879%637
HA4 970%537
HA5 154%427
HA5 269%532
HA5 346%329
HA5 470%534
HA5 546%321
HA6 150%430
HA6 253%436
HA7 144%322
HA7 223%212
HA7 353%425
HA7 477%651
HA8 0130%1097
HA8 584%660
HA8 667%542
HA8 7122%956
HA8 868%555
HA8 971%546
HA9 0108%854
HA9 673%556
HA9 7100%758
HA9 879%670
HA9 981%660
IG1 1101%7122
IG1 297%7125
IG1 379%674
IG1 4119%9110
IG11 090%797
IG11 7127%9137
IG11 8177%13154
IG11 977%683
IG2 673%560
IG2 771%558
IG3 8118%9144
IG3 991%793
IG4 565%539
IG5 068%562
IG6 198%756
IG6 2104%876
IG6 3104%850
IG7 484%639
IG8 047%325
IG8 750%425
IG8 880%639
IG8 961%430
IG9 6102%727
KT1 1164%12120
KT1 253%445
KT1 377%656
KT1 451%411
KT2 541%332
KT2 677%647
KT2 746%336
KT3 359%444
KT3 474%540
KT3 566%536
KT3 652%434
KT4 868%561
KT5 873%539
KT5 989%646
KT6 487%633
KT6 671%528
KT6 7103%880
KT8 982%626
KT9 1140%1082
KT9 286%662
N1 0109%894
N1 1137%1077
N1 2103%778
N1 3122%951
N1 477%635
N1 5112%861
N1 670%553
N1 764%553
N1 881%654
N1 954%469
N10 172%535
N10 271%535
N10 390%750
N11 1115%889
N11 293%754
N11 3131%1065
N12 091%749
N12 743%313
N12 875%539
N12 9115%855
N13 4132%1091
N13 575%552
N13 696%735
N14 459%437
N14 564%536
N14 655%425
N14 752%416
N15 395%756
N15 4125%996
N15 5127%979
N15 6110%888
N16 077%636
N16 550%449
N16 651%449
N16 7114%867
N16 8127%984
N16 9111%836
N17 0128%9117
N17 687%6102
N17 7106%862
N17 8159%1291
N17 9154%11151
N18 196%7106
N18 2116%9138
N18 3259%1910
N19 3125%988
N19 4219%16120
N19 5163%12136
N1C 4218%1620
N2 052%427
N2 8140%1049
N2 970%532
N20 045%328
N20 845%311
N20 970%523
N21 137%317
N21 243%317
N21 353%423
N22 5117%986
N22 6127%9121
N22 760%436
N22 8102%756
N3 186%651
N3 264%544
N3 368%529
N4 1163%12123
N4 293%7124
N4 3157%12103
N4 4122%938
N5 188%658
N5 2100%762
N6 494%731
N6 584%646
N6 695%719
N7 0108%874
N7 6211%1596
N7 7105%855
N7 8114%881
N7 9122%995
N8 0121%973
N8 793%748
N8 866%534
N8 980%642
N9 0178%13156
N9 794%756
N9 881%658
N9 9102%7101
NW1 074%570
NW1 172%564
NW1 251%468
NW1 337%330
NW1 457%426
NW1 5107%838
NW1 637%329
NW1 784%664
NW1 881%664
NW1 9142%1098
NW10 0122%999
NW10 1125%971
NW10 2135%1082
NW10 345%324
NW10 4149%1195
NW10 584%657
NW10 653%429
NW10 781%6116
NW10 8123%9104
NW10 997%762
NW11 046%317
NW11 679%629
NW11 788%636
NW11 875%630
NW11 969%538
NW2 197%761
NW2 2112%847
NW2 3118%954
NW2 4102%740
NW2 590%745
NW2 6101%778
NW2 7100%779
NW3 1109%835
NW3 249%458
NW3 389%746
NW3 4106%845
NW3 566%532
NW3 699%750
NW3 761%422
NW4 173%531
NW4 289%749
NW4 3107%886
NW4 497%757
NW5 163%546
NW5 298%763
NW5 390%735
NW5 495%750
NW6 181%644
NW6 2114%839
NW6 385%629
NW6 4162%1273
NW6 5123%984
NW6 6112%860
NW6 7165%12107
NW7 167%533
NW7 262%530
NW7 371%529
NW7 437%313
NW8 084%636
NW8 642%313
NW8 766%526
NW8 883%667
NW8 961%428
NW9 069%550
NW9 5130%10155
NW9 6101%759
NW9 773%529
NW9 874%544
NW9 980%650
RM1 1206%1579
RM1 277%630
RM1 3110%859
RM1 465%549
RM10 7121%9102
RM10 8116%893
RM10 9104%8107
RM11 1106%874
RM11 245%325
RM11 361%434
RM12 474%565
RM12 550%424
RM12 677%643
RM13 7105%851
RM13 8174%1393
RM13 999%782
RM14 153%431
RM14 283%647
RM14 356%424
RM2 549%418
RM2 685%627
RM3 068%557
RM3 7131%1066
RM3 8147%11100
RM3 9106%861
RM5 270%533
RM5 3108%862
RM6 497%776
RM6 581%649
RM6 6133%1080
RM7 085%691
RM7 7113%829
RM7 882%630
RM7 994%733
RM8 1121%999
RM8 2116%898
RM8 3111%872
RM9 493%767
RM9 5109%878
RM9 6151%11106
SE1 019%139
SE1 150%459
SE1 224%254
SE1 348%445
SE1 473%559
SE1 5142%1099
SE1 6119%968
SE1 749%4109
SE1 8108%8117
SE1 924%244
SE10 0230%17165
SE10 888%645
SE10 998%766
SE11 4114%864
SE11 565%546
SE11 682%637
SE12 0129%968
SE12 891%745
SE12 9107%852
SE13 5204%15147
SE13 6136%10137
SE13 7143%10129
SE14 5113%893
SE14 6138%1091
SE15 1110%857
SE15 2101%768
SE15 3123%989
SE15 4109%849
SE15 5164%12108
SE15 6100%769
SE16 2111%874
SE16 373%549
SE16 4120%945
SE16 591%723
SE16 686%617
SE16 7100%737
SE17 1200%1587
SE17 2137%10110
SE17 3167%12111
SE18 1153%11130
SE18 2140%1074
SE18 3111%874
SE18 4120%998
SE18 589%756
SE18 6125%9123
SE18 7120%990
SE19 1133%1061
SE19 2128%951
SE19 395%757
SE2 0106%868
SE2 9159%12132
SE20 7139%1089
SE20 8196%14122
SE21 755%417
SE21 860%437
SE22 053%425
SE22 882%651
SE22 965%525
SE23 1119%963
SE23 2129%983
SE23 385%650
SE24 0140%1067
SE24 9119%955
SE25 4126%985
SE25 5134%1075
SE25 6119%986
SE26 4153%1181
SE26 5104%857
SE26 682%646
SE27 0118%977
SE27 9140%1076
SE28 0128%997
SE28 8122%9130
SE3 086%636
SE3 766%528
SE3 878%640
SE3 9103%846
SE4 190%771
SE4 2116%875
SE5 0127%974
SE5 783%656
SE5 894%793
SE5 956%469
SE6 197%785
SE6 2127%9117
SE6 3156%11108
SE6 4162%12118
SE7 793%779
SE7 890%755
SE8 371%539
SE8 4156%1179
SE8 5101%757
SE9 1106%869
SE9 2119%980
SE9 3108%876
SE9 4210%15138
SE9 5144%1169
SE9 6134%1073
SM1 1127%975
SM1 273%557
SM1 365%553
SM1 496%767
SM2 553%447
SM2 690%748
SM2 748%317
SM3 867%535
SM3 958%445
SM4 476%655
SM4 583%658
SM4 684%658
SM5 1138%1099
SM5 2106%866
SM5 345%321
SM5 441%313
SM6 076%633
SM6 7104%840
SM6 883%652
SM6 992%762
SW10 087%681
SW10 986%652
SW11 1127%971
SW11 2111%871
SW11 366%550
SW11 494%749
SW11 590%771
SW11 640%321
SW12 086%631
SW12 890%758
SW12 9109%852
SW13 065%525
SW13 813%11
SW13 951%424
SW14 7107%846
SW14 843%324
SW15 198%760
SW15 248%432
SW15 394%753
SW15 4107%868
SW15 567%544
SW15 655%426
SW16 1158%1292
SW16 2104%888
SW16 376%637
SW16 498%772
SW16 5107%893
SW16 699%777
SW17 078%6112
SW17 682%65
SW17 7117%993
SW17 881%669
SW17 9106%891
SW18 1116%890
SW18 244%324
SW18 3101%769
SW18 488%674
SW18 567%546
SW19 191%766
SW19 2105%881
SW19 351%443
SW19 452%434
SW19 524%29
SW19 681%645
SW19 746%321
SW19 886%679
SW1A 0400%2914
SW1A 128%214
SW1A 262%564
SW1E 559%431
SW1E 611%17
SW1H 010%17
SW1H 911%111
SW1P 141%337
SW1P 229%240
SW1P 320%126
SW1P 433%230
SW1V 179%644
SW1V 290%733
SW1V 386%639
SW1V 497%727
SW1W 021%216
SW1W 8104%844
SW1W 967%550
SW1X 082%615
SW1X 732%220
SW1X 862%520
SW1X 979%631
SW1Y 428%215
SW1Y 533%220
SW1Y 637%317
SW2 1157%1269
SW2 271%538
SW2 3114%875
SW2 4149%1172
SW2 5125%977
SW20 040%321
SW20 870%539
SW20 978%632
SW3 129%219
SW3 249%423
SW3 366%529
SW3 469%529
SW3 558%422
SW3 640%320
SW4 042%317
SW4 6136%1065
SW4 7204%1581
SW4 877%627
SW4 997%746
SW5 092%743
SW5 9119%961
SW6 1104%861
SW6 286%671
SW6 351%432
SW6 456%430
SW6 587%637
SW6 657%433
SW6 770%540
SW7 170%526
SW7 232%225
SW7 362%520
SW7 479%633
SW7 553%431
SW8 191%767
SW8 2112%875
SW8 357%424
SW8 4127%975
SW8 5106%838
SW9 0148%1173
SW9 693%742
SW9 7223%16133
SW9 8176%1375
SW9 9152%1193
TN16 2117%920
TN16 3105%872
TW1 1467%34221
TW1 247%315
TW1 391%743
TW1 457%431
TW10 548%39
TW10 660%434
TW10 771%530
TW11 042%322
TW11 853%433
TW11 958%429
TW12 197%746
TW12 275%643
TW12 371%527
TW13 4251%18217
TW13 5128%969
TW13 6119%963
TW13 790%742
TW14 088%667
TW14 896%779
TW14 9144%1092
TW2 564%534
TW2 6117%963
TW2 773%547
TW3 1178%13144
TW3 273%537
TW3 3128%995
TW3 470%541
TW4 584%653
TW4 654%432
TW4 7133%1081
TW5 0103%874
TW5 991%7106
TW6 2158%1241
TW6 374%511
TW7 478%638
TW7 541%340
TW7 6105%884
TW7 7217%16112
TW8 0135%1089
TW8 8112%850
TW8 990%771
TW9 187%651
TW9 282%638
TW9 369%522
TW9 493%741
UB1 1172%13127
UB1 281%683
UB1 3102%782
UB10 0117%974
UB10 856%438
UB10 996%759
UB11 1485%355
UB2 4134%10151
UB2 5120%9146
UB3 179%691
UB3 2127%9102
UB3 393%763
UB3 4149%11101
UB3 598%756
UB4 086%663
UB4 897%777
UB4 9167%12112
UB5 469%557
UB5 5113%882
UB5 696%798
UB6 078%660
UB6 751%431
UB6 891%7108
UB6 989%677
UB7 034%3101
UB7 7190%14111
UB7 877%651
UB7 9255%19139
UB8 1107%8111
UB8 298%7144
UB8 3103%8143
UB9 689%752
W10 4130%1078
W10 5102%7104
W10 6136%10106
W11 1115%872
W11 267%532
W11 3105%842
W11 4101%772
W12 078%691
W12 746%389
W12 8175%13128
W12 986%661
W13 0161%1294
W13 849%421
W13 997%774
W14 081%659
W14 878%669
W14 985%673
W1B 18%11
W1B 219%16
W1B 3644%474
W1B 414%11
W1B 538%37
W1C 1147%116
W1D 21621%11916
W1D 334%212
W1D 478%616
W1D 568%517
W1D 646%316
W1D 777%620
W1F 027%212
W1F 743%328
W1F 838%321
W1F 919%110
W1G 0113%810
W1G 68%12
W1G 728%25
W1G 817%15
W1G 911%110
W1H 148%312
W1H 269%57
W1H 428%25
W1H 587%620
W1H 657%413
W1H 783%631
W1J 016%13
W1J 510%14
W1J 65%02
W1J 726%214
W1J 824%27
W1K 147%36
W1K 238%315
W1K 38%14
W1K 416%13
W1K 518%15
W1K 699%719
W1K 766%513
W1S 112%110
W1S 211%15
W1S 387%614
W1S 436%316
W1T 127%222
W1T 212%14
W1T 329%212
W1T 419%19
W1T 526%214
W1T 630%25
W1T 772%516
W1U 143%315
W1U 227%26
W1U 337%313
W1U 444%37
W1U 526%26
W1U 6105%823
W1U 720%15
W1W 544%311
W1W 620%111
W1W 717%18
W1W 817%17
W2 185%6128
W2 2121%964
W2 3108%853
W2 473%541
W2 5105%868
W2 658%463
W3 076%645
W3 6105%8100
W3 799%793
W3 871%562
W3 9159%1275
W4 180%646
W4 283%661
W4 361%435
W4 496%742
W4 578%672
W5 175%546
W5 277%664
W5 3111%876
W5 482%657
W5 5101%760
W6 063%573
W6 771%562
W6 895%788
W6 9100%7108
W7 191%752
W7 244%321
W7 3141%1086
W8 461%428
W8 544%335
W8 639%320
W8 785%641
W9 174%545
W9 2133%1083
W9 3110%887
WC1A 181%614
WC1A 258%414
WC1B 313%19
WC1B 4156%1119
WC1B 529%24
WC1E 631%217
WC1E 710%14
WC1H 017%18
WC1H 864%519
WC1H 929%220
WC1N 142%317
WC1N 216%15
WC1N 327%224
WC1R 417%19
WC1R 56%02
WC1V 617%14
WC1V 728%25
WC1X 057%418
WC1X 847%319
WC1X 9139%1050
WC2A 13%01
WC2A 37%14
WC2B 434%311
WC2B 516%118
WC2B 6188%1410
WC2E 72%02
WC2E 818%13
WC2E 933%216
WC2H 0157%1125
WC2H 7129%936
WC2H 882%629
WC2H 939%327
WC2N 4193%1481
WC2N 529%226
WC2N 673%530
WC2R 060%410
WC2R 110%13
WC2R 281%64
WC2R 316%14

London criminal damage and arson crime rate rank

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

London criminal damage and arson crime rate rank

London criminal damage and arson crime rate compared to other regions

The total number of "criminal damage and arson crime" is 54.8k, and this number has decreased by 3.4% 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.

-3.4% annual change, crime is declining

54.8k crimes reported

London criminal damage and arson crime rate compared to other regionsCrime rate percentage change
Crime rate per 1000 workday people

London criminal damage and arson crime volume

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

London criminal damage and arson crime volume

London criminal damage and arson crime rate

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

London criminal damage and arson crime rate

London criminal damage and arson 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 criminal damage and arson crime seasonality

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