London violent crime statistics

Annual crime rate in London region is 29.7 crimes per 1000 people. Compared to the national crime rate, London's rate is at 85% as of May 2025.Violent crime makes up 22.4% of all crimes reported in the region. The total number of "violent crime" is 257k, and this number has decreased by 3% when compared year-over-year in the period of May 2024 - April 2025.

London regioncrime statisticEngland & Wales
29.7 annual crime rate per 1k workday people35
85% ratio of national crime rate100%
22.4% share of all crimes34.2%
257k crimes reported2.0M
-3.0% annual change-1.1%

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 1111%39389
BR1 234%12123
BR1 365%23259
BR1 4103%36383
BR1 5112%39484
BR2 061%21195
BR2 644%1639
BR2 742%15101
BR2 892%32291
BR2 964%23283
BR3 196%33262
BR3 3131%46530
BR3 459%21225
BR3 542%1566
BR3 647%1662
BR4 029%1077
BR4 936%1396
BR5 134%12106
BR5 2114%40450
BR5 3114%40419
BR5 488%31267
BR6 076%27275
BR6 638%1368
BR6 744%15127
BR6 8109%38286
BR6 949%17183
BR7 549%1797
BR7 658%20174
CR0 0120%42626
CR0 1200%701318
CR0 2175%611288
CR0 3131%46769
CR0 4100%35803
CR0 565%23226
CR0 6123%43684
CR0 780%28319
CR0 868%24219
CR0 972%25195
CR2 053%18138
CR2 692%32317
CR2 786%30165
CR2 871%25215
CR2 946%1689
CR4 1127%44515
CR4 299%35327
CR4 3127%44611
CR4 490%32349
CR5 179%28195
CR5 282%29252
CR7 6141%49339
CR7 7139%49736
CR7 8146%51710
CR8 149%1758
CR8 2114%40316
CR8 357%2083
CR8 477%27117
CR8 560%21128
DA1 472%25269
DA14 446%16128
DA14 556%20140
DA14 693%32278
DA15 770%24128
DA15 856%20203
DA15 945%1698
DA16 184%29254
DA16 241%14139
DA16 383%29226
DA17 5117%41296
DA17 696%34259
DA18 493%33187
DA5 146%1692
DA5 244%1562
DA5 345%1691
DA6 7143%50373
DA6 875%26147
DA7 486%30296
DA7 541%14110
DA7 679%28220
DA8 1107%37433
DA8 2129%45444
DA8 3106%37314
E1 0123%43401
E1 1168%59515
E1 2149%52479
E1 391%32184
E1 4128%45785
E1 5140%49500
E1 645%16337
E1 722%8165
E1 843%15296
E10 5101%35468
E10 676%27424
E10 796%33428
E11 195%33319
E11 258%20184
E11 391%32358
E11 499%34404
E12 592%32423
E12 675%26528
E13 088%31429
E13 8111%39539
E13 9147%52740
E14 0141%49515
E14 2132%4678
E14 3100%35424
E14 416%6105
E14 58%3187
E14 6155%54524
E14 7134%47535
E14 861%21385
E14 967%23625
E15 1155%54792
E15 2226%79883
E15 3101%35401
E15 4113%40525
E16 1186%65650
E16 2117%41459
E16 3107%37425
E16 483%29346
E17 397%34399
E17 480%28420
E17 585%30412
E17 686%30424
E17 7132%46448
E17 867%23278
E17 991%32330
E18 161%21127
E18 263%22180
E1W 123%844
E1W 273%26135
E1W 3105%37148
E2 0124%43409
E2 6120%42288
E2 7105%37286
E2 898%34262
E2 9138%48429
E3 2156%55610
E3 3160%56599
E3 4143%50596
E3 5115%40394
E4 683%29355
E4 779%28307
E4 8102%36427
E4 969%24334
E5 0100%35418
E5 8134%47539
E5 9111%39498
E6 1107%37552
E6 2113%39607
E6 378%27442
E6 580%28331
E6 684%29433
E7 091%32339
E7 8106%37691
E7 978%27396
E8 1118%41397
E8 2146%51430
E8 3118%41368
E8 4130%45375
E9 5176%62725
E9 6153%54672
E9 7109%38378
EC1A 215%521
EC1A 49%310
EC1A 76%224
EC1A 945%1655
EC1M 345%1616
EC1M 412%410
EC1M 512%425
EC1M 641%1484
EC1M 718%65
EC1N 64%11
EC1N 720%746
EC1N 815%543
EC1R 023%847
EC1R 134%1230
EC1R 312%412
EC1R 440%1455
EC1R 526%922
EC1V 042%1568
EC1V 1185%6571
EC1V 278%2780
EC1V 3128%45156
EC1V 425%934
EC1V 743%1560
EC1V 899%3584
EC1V 9103%36252
EC1Y 043%1537
EC1Y 143%1518
EC1Y 819%789
EC2A 127%1020
EC2A 268%2446
EC2A 371%25221
EC2A 421%7113
EC2M 121%735
EC2M 3173%61143
EC2M 431%11140
EC2M 519%716
EC2M 722%873
EC2N 46%210
EC2R 713%421
EC2V 51%01
EC2V 613%426
EC2V 74%18
EC2V 812%414
EC2Y 55%215
EC2Y 87%345
EC2Y 921%729
EC3A 512%428
EC3A 78%39
EC3N 123%857
EC3N 213%544
EC3N 427%955
EC3R 59%321
EC3R 717%626
EC3R 87%328
EC3V 024%857
EC3V 325%941
EC3V 946%1638
EC4A 13%112
EC4A 31%04
EC4M 737%1367
EC4M 962%2262
EC4N 554%1919
EC4R 07%342
EC4R 117%66
EC4R 21%03
EC4V 39%331
EC4V 420%712
EC4V 54%115
EC4V 623%832
EC4Y 06%26
EC4Y 143%1540
EC4Y 70%01
EC4Y 86%29
EC4Y 90%01
EN1 184%29384
EN1 254%19106
EN1 376%26331
EN1 4121%42458
EN2 063%22159
EN2 693%33194
EN2 748%1798
EN2 8102%36316
EN2 971%2555
EN3 4128%45502
EN3 5116%40538
EN3 6112%39611
EN3 780%28391
EN4 042%1573
EN4 857%20186
EN4 972%25155
EN5 157%20121
EN5 249%17212
EN5 3168%59166
EN5 581%28211
HA0 191%32363
HA0 2132%46474
HA0 368%24191
HA0 488%31345
HA1 1111%39366
HA1 2115%40387
HA1 386%30472
HA1 490%31327
HA2 0123%43402
HA2 687%30166
HA2 755%19134
HA2 875%26249
HA2 983%29310
HA3 060%21196
HA3 5128%45378
HA3 671%25206
HA3 798%34318
HA3 838%13140
HA3 952%18205
HA4 061%21176
HA4 650%17156
HA4 751%18145
HA4 871%25159
HA4 958%20146
HA5 150%17119
HA5 263%22138
HA5 351%18155
HA5 446%16107
HA5 562%22133
HA6 154%19153
HA6 239%14129
HA7 176%27183
HA7 254%19136
HA7 353%19121
HA7 458%20184
HA8 0116%40411
HA8 579%28271
HA8 666%23198
HA8 7104%36228
HA8 859%21228
HA8 969%24213
HA9 0215%75513
HA9 688%31320
HA9 7119%42329
HA9 8107%37452
HA9 988%31313
IG1 1135%47784
IG1 2131%46808
IG1 3109%38487
IG1 4121%42532
IG11 0109%38566
IG11 7139%49720
IG11 8201%70838
IG11 9105%37537
IG2 695%33372
IG2 795%33371
IG3 8192%671123
IG3 9106%37515
IG4 569%24199
IG5 080%28349
IG6 184%29229
IG6 297%34339
IG6 394%33216
IG7 497%34216
IG8 048%17124
IG8 785%30203
IG8 891%32213
IG8 962%22146
IG9 685%30107
KT1 1140%49491
KT1 273%26297
KT1 379%27273
KT1 448%1750
KT2 556%19208
KT2 659%21172
KT2 755%19204
KT3 360%21215
KT3 455%19143
KT3 551%18131
KT3 648%17151
KT4 859%21254
KT5 854%19139
KT5 949%17121
KT6 491%32165
KT6 652%1897
KT6 770%24259
KT8 960%2190
KT9 153%18148
KT9 268%24234
N1 0109%38450
N1 1113%39302
N1 298%34357
N1 396%34192
N1 480%28174
N1 5106%37276
N1 669%24250
N1 772%25286
N1 875%26239
N1 973%26444
N10 164%22148
N10 255%19128
N10 355%19145
N11 175%26279
N11 272%25200
N11 3106%37250
N12 095%33246
N12 718%626
N12 865%23161
N12 965%23149
N13 483%29274
N13 575%26250
N13 6108%38189
N14 459%21176
N14 549%17130
N14 655%19120
N14 746%1668
N15 3127%44358
N15 4155%54568
N15 5149%52444
N15 697%34370
N16 076%27170
N16 560%21282
N16 652%18239
N16 7109%38305
N16 8147%51465
N16 9101%35157
N17 0159%56699
N17 6108%38610
N17 7103%36289
N17 8135%47371
N17 9135%47634
N18 1101%35534
N18 2122%43695
N18 3358%12566
N19 3100%35338
N19 4122%43319
N19 5191%67759
N1C 4436%153191
N2 055%19135
N2 871%25118
N2 956%20123
N20 065%23194
N20 831%1136
N20 961%2196
N21 147%17105
N21 243%1580
N21 367%23139
N22 5167%58587
N22 6117%41535
N22 768%24197
N22 8112%39295
N3 158%20165
N3 238%13123
N3 368%24138
N4 1139%49502
N4 2112%39718
N4 3132%46412
N4 474%26110
N5 1100%35316
N5 276%27226
N6 462%2297
N6 565%23170
N6 641%1439
N7 0102%36333
N7 6144%50313
N7 7132%46328
N7 8161%56546
N7 999%35367
N8 0110%38318
N8 787%30214
N8 854%19132
N8 967%24169
N9 0162%57682
N9 7118%41335
N9 888%31304
N9 9107%38508
NW1 079%28357
NW1 165%23275
NW1 261%21388
NW1 338%13149
NW1 446%16102
NW1 5111%39188
NW1 652%18195
NW1 7110%39402
NW1 8121%42458
NW1 988%31291
NW10 0116%41450
NW10 1137%48372
NW10 2129%45376
NW10 380%28203
NW10 4174%61528
NW10 580%28260
NW10 655%19144
NW10 781%28548
NW10 8109%38442
NW10 9150%52460
NW11 037%1366
NW11 646%1681
NW11 768%24134
NW11 873%26139
NW11 955%19145
NW2 197%34291
NW2 2128%45257
NW2 3152%53332
NW2 4112%39210
NW2 593%32222
NW2 686%30319
NW2 796%33361
NW3 147%1672
NW3 261%21344
NW3 379%28196
NW3 462%22125
NW3 541%1494
NW3 667%24163
NW3 738%1365
NW4 174%26149
NW4 269%24181
NW4 383%29319
NW4 474%26210
NW5 157%20198
NW5 281%28250
NW5 393%33173
NW5 497%34244
NW6 164%22166
NW6 294%33154
NW6 382%29133
NW6 4127%45275
NW6 5115%40376
NW6 696%33244
NW6 7123%43381
NW7 185%30200
NW7 247%17109
NW7 366%23129
NW7 444%1674
NW8 057%20118
NW8 646%1668
NW8 750%1895
NW8 895%33363
NW8 933%1274
NW9 075%26261
NW9 5150%52852
NW9 672%25203
NW9 777%27147
NW9 870%25200
NW9 983%29248
RM1 1286%100524
RM1 280%28148
RM1 3107%37275
RM1 460%21215
RM10 7132%46530
RM10 8126%44484
RM10 9101%35496
RM11 163%22212
RM11 250%18134
RM11 356%20149
RM12 482%29343
RM12 560%21138
RM12 666%23176
RM13 789%31205
RM13 8144%50367
RM13 989%31351
RM14 147%16130
RM14 251%18138
RM14 339%1480
RM2 562%22110
RM2 690%31136
RM3 060%21242
RM3 7151%53365
RM3 8156%54506
RM3 9126%44346
RM5 2105%37236
RM5 376%27209
RM6 4102%35380
RM6 5127%44368
RM6 6103%36298
RM7 098%34501
RM7 7148%52181
RM7 882%29144
RM7 975%26126
RM8 1131%46513
RM8 2135%47549
RM8 3112%39350
RM9 4114%40392
RM9 5101%35347
RM9 6169%59566
SE1 019%7185
SE1 144%16250
SE1 223%8247
SE1 366%23294
SE1 480%28308
SE1 5141%49471
SE1 6156%54426
SE1 762%22665
SE1 875%26389
SE1 936%13313
SE10 0230%80789
SE10 8128%45311
SE10 9124%43401
SE11 4111%39297
SE11 591%32307
SE11 6116%41249
SE12 0111%39279
SE12 870%24166
SE12 9118%41274
SE13 5156%54538
SE13 6212%741020
SE13 7163%57703
SE14 5107%37419
SE14 6136%48430
SE15 1110%39274
SE15 2112%39360
SE15 389%31308
SE15 4101%35218
SE15 5166%58524
SE15 6106%37350
SE16 2112%39358
SE16 399%35317
SE16 4177%62316
SE16 560%2173
SE16 6122%43115
SE16 7132%46234
SE17 1202%71421
SE17 2113%40436
SE17 3116%41369
SE18 1147%51597
SE18 2120%42304
SE18 3121%42385
SE18 4151%53591
SE18 5114%40343
SE18 6156%54733
SE18 7134%47481
SE19 1112%39247
SE19 2128%45244
SE19 3107%37305
SE2 092%32283
SE2 9147%51583
SE20 7111%39340
SE20 8171%60509
SE21 731%1146
SE21 871%25209
SE22 065%23146
SE22 892%32276
SE22 958%20107
SE23 195%33239
SE23 287%30269
SE23 379%28221
SE24 097%34222
SE24 969%24152
SE25 4126%44408
SE25 5123%43328
SE25 6129%45446
SE26 4177%62448
SE26 594%33246
SE26 683%29223
SE27 094%33295
SE27 9101%35263
SE28 0127%45461
SE28 8110%39561
SE3 078%27156
SE3 787%31177
SE3 8103%36252
SE3 9120%42257
SE4 186%30324
SE4 2111%39344
SE5 0142%50394
SE5 798%34316
SE5 8118%41562
SE5 980%28470
SE6 1117%41494
SE6 2125%44553
SE6 3165%58545
SE6 4174%61605
SE7 793%33381
SE7 8111%39323
SE8 3118%41310
SE8 4185%65448
SE8 5118%41319
SE9 155%19169
SE9 283%29266
SE9 388%31297
SE9 4151%53472
SE9 5121%42276
SE9 6149%52390
SM1 1130%46368
SM1 274%26277
SM1 359%21232
SM1 4115%40382
SM2 589%31376
SM2 685%30215
SM2 724%841
SM3 859%21147
SM3 962%22229
SM4 441%14142
SM4 589%31300
SM4 684%29278
SM5 1141%49482
SM5 2109%38326
SM5 379%28178
SM5 463%2295
SM6 0110%38227
SM6 7112%39206
SM6 884%29251
SM6 9103%36332
SW10 067%23296
SW10 9118%41343
SW11 1120%42321
SW11 2135%47412
SW11 385%30311
SW11 483%29207
SW11 5101%35384
SW11 632%1179
SW12 059%21102
SW12 855%19169
SW12 9130%46297
SW13 050%1792
SW13 827%910
SW13 954%19122
SW14 756%20115
SW14 835%1293
SW15 175%26221
SW15 258%20185
SW15 382%29220
SW15 4118%41359
SW15 571%25223
SW15 645%16101
SW16 1108%38302
SW16 290%31364
SW16 389%31207
SW16 4118%41414
SW16 5115%40475
SW16 6109%38402
SW17 095%33652
SW17 644%1613
SW17 7144%50548
SW17 874%26300
SW17 9100%35411
SW18 185%30316
SW18 258%20152
SW18 3118%41385
SW18 489%31361
SW18 554%19179
SW19 181%28283
SW19 283%29306
SW19 329%10116
SW19 425%977
SW19 531%1155
SW19 698%34261
SW19 765%23143
SW19 866%23287
SW1A 0543%19091
SW1A 117%641
SW1A 234%12170
SW1E 584%29213
SW1E 615%544
SW1H 010%435
SW1H 93%113
SW1P 122%893
SW1P 231%11205
SW1P 336%13229
SW1P 429%10124
SW1V 183%29221
SW1V 2124%43218
SW1V 381%28175
SW1V 499%35132
SW1W 012%445
SW1W 870%24141
SW1W 929%10103
SW1X 024%821
SW1X 741%14120
SW1X 822%834
SW1X 930%1056
SW1Y 430%1077
SW1Y 525%972
SW1Y 648%17104
SW2 1165%58346
SW2 298%34252
SW2 395%33297
SW2 4122%43283
SW2 591%32270
SW20 051%18128
SW20 849%17130
SW20 975%26148
SW3 156%19177
SW3 230%1168
SW3 354%19114
SW3 431%1162
SW3 565%23118
SW3 629%1069
SW4 059%21114
SW4 6124%43283
SW4 7233%81443
SW4 872%25120
SW4 963%22143
SW5 088%31195
SW5 9159%56389
SW6 1113%39317
SW6 283%29329
SW6 342%15126
SW6 455%19140
SW6 583%29170
SW6 659%21165
SW6 791%32248
SW7 134%1261
SW7 230%11111
SW7 345%1670
SW7 456%20113
SW7 536%1299
SW8 1112%39394
SW8 2110%38353
SW8 382%29165
SW8 4101%35286
SW8 597%34165
SW9 095%33225
SW9 694%33202
SW9 7191%67546
SW9 8294%103598
SW9 9167%58490
TN16 276%2662
TN16 366%23217
TW1 149%17110
TW1 243%1566
TW1 390%31204
TW1 443%15112
TW10 551%1846
TW10 653%19146
TW10 772%25146
TW11 042%15106
TW11 846%16137
TW11 957%20135
TW12 163%22142
TW12 244%15120
TW12 373%26132
TW13 4138%48571
TW13 5154%54397
TW13 6123%43313
TW13 759%21131
TW14 058%20209
TW14 897%34380
TW14 9141%49432
TW2 556%19141
TW2 671%25182
TW2 768%24208
TW3 1188%66728
TW3 280%28192
TW3 3154%54546
TW3 487%31245
TW4 5106%37320
TW4 667%24190
TW4 7136%47397
TW5 0122%43421
TW5 996%33536
TW6 2103%36127
TW6 397%3469
TW7 473%26171
TW7 561%21284
TW7 6142%50543
TW7 7105%37260
TW8 0121%42380
TW8 889%31190
TW8 956%20212
TW9 167%24189
TW9 252%18115
TW9 330%1146
TW9 467%23141
UB1 1177%62622
UB1 2109%38533
UB1 3119%42461
UB10 0109%38329
UB10 840%14128
UB10 974%26218
UB11 1183%649
UB2 4146%51790
UB2 5114%40664
UB3 172%25395
UB3 2125%44480
UB3 395%33308
UB3 4147%52479
UB3 592%32253
UB4 0107%37373
UB4 883%29314
UB4 9136%47435
UB5 498%34389
UB5 5119%42412
UB5 6108%38525
UB6 085%30311
UB6 768%24196
UB6 890%31510
UB6 9117%41488
UB7 033%11459
UB7 7159%56445
UB7 881%28256
UB7 9178%62464
UB8 1111%39547
UB8 258%20407
UB8 3125%44835
UB9 656%20157
W10 499%35283
W10 5109%38530
W10 6192%67714
W11 1130%46389
W11 297%34224
W11 371%25137
W11 491%32311
W12 087%30481
W12 772%25661
W12 8228%80797
W12 984%30287
W13 0139%49389
W13 857%20117
W13 967%23242
W14 053%18184
W14 871%25299
W14 975%26308
W1B 143%1527
W1B 230%1145
W1B 3942%32928
W1B 457%2019
W1B 576%2666
W1C 1420%14782
W1C 25%21
W1D 22034%71196
W1D 381%28137
W1D 4218%76213
W1D 5132%46157
W1D 698%34164
W1D 7186%65232
W1F 063%22132
W1F 758%20181
W1F 841%14108
W1F 935%1289
W1G 0135%4757
W1G 614%517
W1G 712%410
W1G 89%313
W1G 96%225
W1H 137%1345
W1H 227%913
W1H 427%1023
W1H 568%2475
W1H 623%825
W1H 785%30152
W1J 010%39
W1J 517%632
W1J 67%315
W1J 728%1070
W1J 815%521
W1K 1100%3561
W1K 225%947
W1K 315%533
W1K 417%615
W1K 534%1244
W1K 655%1951
W1K 7111%39105
W1S 124%893
W1S 220%746
W1S 332%1125
W1S 474%26156
W1T 127%10108
W1T 228%1043
W1T 324%847
W1T 418%641
W1T 535%1288
W1T 615%512
W1T 726%928
W1U 153%1888
W1U 222%823
W1U 317%628
W1U 436%1227
W1U 525%927
W1U 662%2265
W1U 726%931
W1U 85%28
W1W 539%1446
W1W 634%1290
W1W 713%529
W1W 825%949
W2 189%31636
W2 288%31223
W2 386%30200
W2 479%27210
W2 590%31278
W2 657%20294
W3 058%20164
W3 694%33430
W3 7102%36457
W3 867%24282
W3 9124%43280
W4 143%15119
W4 249%17171
W4 391%32249
W4 448%17101
W4 546%16201
W5 168%24201
W5 291%32365
W5 385%30279
W5 471%25237
W5 597%34275
W6 087%30479
W6 774%26307
W6 897%34433
W6 9103%36531
W7 1100%35274
W7 259%21134
W7 3101%35296
W8 445%1699
W8 529%10108
W8 680%28193
W8 748%17111
W9 159%21170
W9 288%31263
W9 3114%40430
WC1A 197%3480
WC1A 236%1342
WC1B 319%761
WC1B 426%915
WC1B 567%2344
WC1E 631%1180
WC1E 725%949
WC1H 037%1384
WC1H 872%25102
WC1H 936%13118
WC1N 136%1371
WC1N 220%730
WC1N 329%10123
WC1R 418%646
WC1R 59%313
WC1V 612%413
WC1V 730%1026
WC1X 066%2399
WC1X 837%1372
WC1X 9117%41201
WC2A 14%16
WC2A 217%64
WC2A 311%429
WC2B 440%1462
WC2B 517%693
WC2B 6232%8159
WC2E 711%448
WC2E 853%1943
WC2E 926%960
WC2H 0330%115252
WC2H 7319%112426
WC2H 855%1994
WC2H 937%13123
WC2N 4182%64364
WC2N 535%12148
WC2N 6144%50282
WC2R 0107%3786
WC2R 113%519
WC2R 2157%5537
WC2R 38%310

London violent crime rate rank

Crime rate ranking : 1. lowest crime rate out of 9 regions

London violent crime rate rank

London violent crime rate compared to other regions

The total number of "violent crime" is 257k, and this number has decreased by 3% when compared year-over-year in the period of May 2024 - April 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 May 2024 - April 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.

-3.0% annual change, crime is declining

257k 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 2014 to April 2025.

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 2020 till 2024.

London violent crime seasonality

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