Inner London crime stats
The overall crime rate in Inner London city is 141.2 crimes per 1,000. Most crimes, 119k crimes were violent crimes which is 19.5% of all crimes committed in the area. Violent crime rate is at 78% of national crime rate. Shoplifting crime was the fastest growing crime and it increased by 47.1% over the last twelve months.The category of "theft from the person crime" is the highest ranking crime category when category crime rate is compared to the national average. "Theft from the person crime" rate is at 813% of national crime rate which puts Inner London on 1. position out of 99 England's and Wales' cities in this crime category. "Theft from the person crime" makes up 13.0% of all crimes committed in the area. The total number of "theft from the person crime" is 79.5k cases and has increased by 38.9% when compared year-over-year in the period of October 2023 - September 2024.
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Ranking (99 cities) | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent crime | 19.5% | 6. lowest | 78% | 119k | 1.4% |
| Antisocial behaviour crime | 19.0% | 13. highest | 169% | 116k | -0.7% |
| Theft from the person crime | 13.0% | 1. highest | 813% | 79.5k | 38.9% |
| Other theft crime | 12.7% | 1. highest | 236% | 77.3k | -11.5% |
| Vehicle crime | 7.0% | 17. highest | 159% | 42.6k | -3.5% |
| Shoplifting crime | 6.0% | 20. lowest | 105% | 36.8k | 47.1% |
| Public order crime | 4.9% | 20. lowest | 95% | 30.1k | 2.0% |
| Burglary crime | 4.4% | 20. highest | 146% | 26.8k | -4.5% |
| Criminal damage and arson crime | 4.1% | 3. lowest | 75% | 25.3k | 0.1% |
| Robbery crime | 3.4% | 1. highest | 368% | 21.0k | 7.2% |
| Drugs crime | 2.9% | 30. highest | 148% | 17.8k | -5.8% |
| Bicycle theft crime | 1.8% | 8. highest | 251% | 11.0k | -4.0% |
| Other crime | 0.7% | 3. lowest | 47% | 4.1k | -1.3% |
| Possession of weapons crime | 0.4% | 5. lowest | 61% | 2.4k | -8.1% |
| Crime statistic | Share of all crimes | Crime rate ranking | % of national crime rate | Crime volume | % annual change |
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