London violent crime statistics

Last updated: 12 May 2024

Annual crime rate in London region is 26.4 crimes per 1000 people. Compared to the national crime rate, London's rate is at 76% as of May 2024.Violent crime makes up 23.1% of all crimes reported in the region. The total number of "violent crime" is 229k, and this number has decreased by 9.3% when compared year-over-year in the period of April 2023 - March 2024.

London regioncrime statisticEngland & Wales
26.4 annual crime rate per 1k workday people34.9
76% ratio of national crime rate100%
23.1% share of all crimes34.7%
229k crimes reported2.0M
-9.3% annual change-6.8%

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 1120%42422
BR1 237%13135
BR1 365%23259
BR1 4109%38403
BR1 596%34413
BR2 058%20186
BR2 627%1024
BR2 742%15101
BR2 867%23213
BR2 957%20251
BR3 172%25197
BR3 391%32367
BR3 449%17188
BR3 556%2088
BR3 641%1454
BR4 035%1295
BR4 944%15117
BR5 136%13112
BR5 2105%37412
BR5 395%33349
BR5 494%33284
BR6 074%26266
BR6 630%1054
BR6 746%16134
BR6 875%26197
BR6 945%16167
BR7 556%19110
BR7 644%15131
CR0 0108%38561
CR0 1195%681286
CR0 2152%531110
CR0 3106%37618
CR0 478%27623
CR0 552%18181
CR0 6101%35560
CR0 776%27303
CR0 858%20186
CR0 963%22170
CR2 049%17127
CR2 672%25250
CR2 769%24131
CR2 866%23200
CR2 935%1267
CR4 1109%38441
CR4 290%31295
CR4 3110%39531
CR4 486%30330
CR5 179%28194
CR5 277%27234
CR7 6122%43292
CR7 7113%39594
CR7 8126%44612
CR8 146%1654
CR8 286%30236
CR8 328%1041
CR8 482%29125
CR8 545%1696
DA1 485%29316
DA14 449%17138
DA14 547%16118
DA14 666%23199
DA15 756%20103
DA15 840%14143
DA15 938%1383
DA16 166%23198
DA16 239%14131
DA16 375%26205
DA17 5105%37265
DA17 681%28219
DA18 472%25144
DA5 158%20115
DA5 246%1665
DA5 343%1588
DA6 7102%36266
DA6 871%25140
DA7 469%24237
DA7 543%15117
DA7 673%25201
DA8 1112%39453
DA8 2133%46458
DA8 3107%37316
E1 0104%36336
E1 1160%56488
E1 2115%40369
E1 361%21122
E1 4108%37658
E1 5103%36369
E1 644%15334
E1 722%8165
E1 833%12227
E10 590%31414
E10 672%25404
E10 784%29375
E11 189%31297
E11 255%19173
E11 378%27304
E11 495%33387
E12 590%31414
E12 667%23473
E13 082%29399
E13 8106%37510
E13 9128%45642
E14 0107%37392
E14 293%3355
E14 396%33407
E14 416%6104
E14 58%3190
E14 6130%45437
E14 7132%46526
E14 859%21371
E14 960%21558
E15 1118%41598
E15 2295%1031147
E15 3110%39438
E15 497%34450
E16 1160%56558
E16 2114%40445
E16 386%30342
E16 467%23277
E17 389%31365
E17 467%24354
E17 576%27367
E17 681%28396
E17 7124%43417
E17 856%19232
E17 976%27275
E18 163%22130
E18 254%19155
E1W 125%947
E1W 258%20106
E1W 3101%35143
E2 0121%42397
E2 685%30202
E2 797%34265
E2 891%32241
E2 9135%47419
E3 2138%48539
E3 3121%42452
E3 4130%45539
E3 594%33322
E4 672%25309
E4 769%24267
E4 895%33399
E4 955%19263
E5 0109%38455
E5 8104%36418
E5 997%34433
E6 196%33491
E6 2101%35546
E6 364%22363
E6 571%25294
E6 666%23340
E7 091%32336
E7 894%33615
E7 984%29423
E8 1119%42399
E8 2139%49408
E8 3121%42376
E8 4116%41334
E9 5162%56665
E9 6120%42527
E9 7116%40399
EC1A 212%417
EC1A 412%414
EC1A 74%114
EC1A 919%723
EC1M 354%1919
EC1M 46%25
EC1M 525%951
EC1M 640%1483
EC1M 714%54
EC1N 612%43
EC1N 714%533
EC1N 819%755
EC1R 016%634
EC1R 134%1230
EC1R 319%719
EC1R 432%1144
EC1R 519%716
EC1V 030%1149
EC1V 1157%5560
EC1V 251%1852
EC1V 348%1758
EC1V 413%518
EC1V 742%1559
EC1V 885%3072
EC1V 984%29205
EC1Y 033%1228
EC1Y 119%78
EC1Y 815%568
EC2A 116%612
EC2A 277%2752
EC2A 367%23206
EC2A 424%8126
EC2M 1115%40190
EC2M 3186%65153
EC2M 425%9114
EC2M 518%615
EC2M 725%981
EC2N 48%314
EC2R 711%418
EC2V 51%01
EC2V 614%528
EC2V 73%16
EC2V 89%310
EC2Y 53%19
EC2Y 88%350
EC2Y 926%936
EC3A 514%532
EC3A 720%724
EC3N 119%749
EC3N 212%440
EC3N 423%847
EC3R 513%529
EC3R 721%731
EC3R 85%218
EC3V 018%643
EC3V 366%23108
EC3V 947%1739
EC4A 13%111
EC4A 31%04
EC4M 757%20102
EC4M 970%2470
EC4N 566%2323
EC4R 03%120
EC4R 134%1212
EC4R 20%01
EC4V 39%332
EC4V 440%1424
EC4V 53%112
EC4V 623%831
EC4Y 04%14
EC4Y 132%1130
EC4Y 70%01
EC4Y 88%311
EC4Y 90%01
EN1 179%28361
EN1 240%1478
EN1 365%23285
EN1 4104%36393
EN2 071%25177
EN2 690%31186
EN2 740%1482
EN2 897%34300
EN2 961%2147
EN3 4116%40452
EN3 598%34455
EN3 6104%36568
EN3 785%30416
EN4 043%1575
EN4 861%21198
EN4 961%21131
EN5 151%18108
EN5 243%15185
EN5 3101%35100
EN5 580%28207
HA0 158%20229
HA0 2100%35358
HA0 355%19155
HA0 480%28310
HA1 1114%40375
HA1 2102%35342
HA1 377%27419
HA1 468%24248
HA2 088%31287
HA2 655%19104
HA2 736%1287
HA2 868%24224
HA2 955%19204
HA3 051%18164
HA3 5101%35298
HA3 662%22180
HA3 783%29270
HA3 843%15156
HA3 946%16183
HA4 059%20168
HA4 658%20181
HA4 764%22181
HA4 859%21132
HA4 953%18133
HA5 151%18123
HA5 249%17107
HA5 344%15132
HA5 431%1172
HA5 547%16101
HA6 151%18144
HA6 241%14135
HA7 159%21142
HA7 239%1499
HA7 347%16106
HA7 447%16147
HA8 0103%36364
HA8 561%21210
HA8 654%19160
HA8 7121%42266
HA8 854%19208
HA8 947%16146
HA9 0154%54366
HA9 671%25260
HA9 7109%38300
HA9 8108%38457
HA9 990%31318
IG1 1118%41682
IG1 2120%42742
IG1 390%31401
IG1 4103%36455
IG11 079%28408
IG11 7104%36534
IG11 8175%61725
IG11 995%33486
IG2 690%31350
IG2 783%29326
IG3 8152%53887
IG3 988%31426
IG4 572%25208
IG5 056%19244
IG6 174%26203
IG6 274%26258
IG6 368%24157
IG7 497%34215
IG8 035%1290
IG8 788%31208
IG8 865%23151
IG8 950%18117
IG9 6102%36129
KT1 1102%36358
KT1 266%23267
KT1 363%22219
KT1 429%1030
KT2 547%17177
KT2 654%19156
KT2 741%14153
KT3 358%20207
KT3 450%17129
KT3 546%16120
KT3 630%1094
KT4 843%15186
KT5 860%21152
KT5 944%15108
KT6 488%31160
KT6 643%1581
KT6 776%26279
KT8 961%2191
KT9 144%15124
KT9 258%20200
N1 080%28329
N1 197%34260
N1 284%29304
N1 3109%38217
N1 483%29181
N1 5110%39288
N1 665%23237
N1 762%21244
N1 872%25229
N1 959%20355
N10 170%24162
N10 251%18119
N10 362%22163
N11 169%24255
N11 275%26206
N11 376%26179
N12 081%28208
N12 724%835
N12 870%24173
N12 968%24155
N13 482%28267
N13 574%26243
N13 6104%36181
N14 447%16140
N14 548%17129
N14 643%1593
N14 730%1044
N15 3131%46367
N15 4145%51531
N15 5162%56481
N15 685%30324
N16 072%25162
N16 556%20263
N16 652%18239
N16 796%34270
N16 8127%44402
N16 988%31137
N17 0107%37466
N17 697%34544
N17 7106%37297
N17 8140%49383
N17 9118%41551
N18 189%31473
N18 2101%35571
N18 3201%7037
N19 386%30289
N19 4110%38287
N19 5149%52590
N1C 41448%505632
N2 059%21145
N2 850%1884
N2 955%19119
N20 050%18149
N20 829%1034
N20 948%1775
N21 134%1275
N21 241%1477
N21 352%18108
N22 5140%49493
N22 6111%39505
N22 758%20167
N22 894%33245
N3 158%20166
N3 245%16145
N3 358%20118
N4 1116%41420
N4 2127%44807
N4 3118%41367
N4 481%28120
N5 1102%36323
N5 288%31261
N6 448%1776
N6 554%19142
N6 639%1437
N7 077%27252
N7 6110%38239
N7 7119%42296
N7 8141%49477
N7 988%31325
N8 091%32263
N8 780%28196
N8 848%17119
N8 957%20143
N9 0142%50596
N9 796%34273
N9 897%34332
N9 999%34466
NW1 097%34435
NW1 159%21249
NW1 295%33605
NW1 334%12131
NW1 440%1487
NW1 5157%55265
NW1 644%15163
NW1 799%35360
NW1 8144%50542
NW1 966%23218
NW10 098%34377
NW10 1118%41319
NW10 292%32268
NW10 365%23166
NW10 4148%52450
NW10 583%29269
NW10 656%20146
NW10 773%25496
NW10 8103%36416
NW10 9119%41364
NW11 035%1262
NW11 647%1682
NW11 772%25140
NW11 871%25135
NW11 958%20153
NW2 186%30256
NW2 292%32184
NW2 3124%43270
NW2 482%28152
NW2 578%27187
NW2 668%24250
NW2 784%29316
NW3 146%1671
NW3 249%17273
NW3 374%26182
NW3 447%1694
NW3 534%1278
NW3 675%26181
NW3 740%1468
NW4 162%21124
NW4 268%24179
NW4 371%25273
NW4 465%23182
NW5 168%24236
NW5 283%29255
NW5 382%28151
NW5 485%30213
NW6 166%23173
NW6 2128%44208
NW6 377%27124
NW6 4110%39238
NW6 595%33309
NW6 680%28204
NW6 7115%40356
NW7 172%25167
NW7 256%19128
NW7 347%1691
NW7 450%1783
NW8 061%21126
NW8 637%1354
NW8 734%1263
NW8 882%29315
NW8 936%1380
NW9 056%19194
NW9 5125%44710
NW9 668%24191
NW9 776%26144
NW9 870%24199
NW9 978%27232
RM1 1301%105550
RM1 261%21112
RM1 3101%35259
RM1 455%19195
RM10 7104%36418
RM10 8114%40436
RM10 975%26366
RM11 163%22210
RM11 243%15114
RM11 351%18136
RM12 463%22264
RM12 559%21136
RM12 653%19143
RM13 782%29189
RM13 8106%37271
RM13 970%24275
RM14 154%19149
RM14 245%16121
RM14 342%1587
RM2 540%1470
RM2 684%29127
RM3 065%23261
RM3 7124%43298
RM3 8154%54499
RM3 9110%38302
RM5 293%32209
RM5 371%25194
RM6 498%34366
RM6 5115%40334
RM6 695%33272
RM7 085%30430
RM7 7109%38133
RM7 882%29143
RM7 977%27129
RM8 1118%41461
RM8 2118%41476
RM8 3109%38339
RM9 4117%41403
RM9 584%29288
RM9 6143%50477
SE1 022%8214
SE1 141%14228
SE1 219%7211
SE1 369%24310
SE1 472%25278
SE1 5116%41388
SE1 6127%44346
SE1 751%18547
SE1 884%29434
SE1 938%13326
SE10 0222%77759
SE10 8111%39270
SE10 9118%41382
SE11 4108%38288
SE11 573%26246
SE11 677%27164
SE12 0101%35253
SE12 856%19132
SE12 9108%38250
SE13 5129%45445
SE13 6168%59806
SE13 7136%47583
SE14 5101%35396
SE14 6130%45410
SE15 198%34244
SE15 293%32296
SE15 386%30297
SE15 493%32199
SE15 5153%54482
SE15 698%34323
SE16 2103%36328
SE16 387%30278
SE16 4166%58296
SE16 573%2588
SE16 685%3080
SE16 7155%54273
SE17 1183%64380
SE17 289%31342
SE17 399%34313
SE18 1106%37428
SE18 2106%37268
SE18 397%34309
SE18 4117%41457
SE18 585%30254
SE18 6155%54729
SE18 7132%46475
SE19 196%34211
SE19 2120%42228
SE19 3105%37299
SE2 089%31274
SE2 9145%50574
SE20 787%30265
SE20 8125%44373
SE21 728%1041
SE21 861%21178
SE22 051%18115
SE22 881%28240
SE22 949%1791
SE23 195%33238
SE23 299%34304
SE23 385%30238
SE24 097%34220
SE24 957%20125
SE25 494%33304
SE25 599%35264
SE25 698%34338
SE26 4140%49353
SE26 5103%36267
SE26 672%25194
SE27 0104%36325
SE27 9104%36270
SE28 0107%37386
SE28 893%33474
SE3 074%26149
SE3 787%30175
SE3 893%32226
SE3 9108%38231
SE4 169%24261
SE4 2110%39341
SE5 0111%39308
SE5 781%28260
SE5 8102%36483
SE5 965%23381
SE6 196%33403
SE6 2101%35447
SE6 3133%46439
SE6 4159%55551
SE7 787%30355
SE7 8109%38318
SE8 3111%39292
SE8 4153%54370
SE8 592%32247
SE9 151%18158
SE9 283%29267
SE9 371%25238
SE9 4100%35314
SE9 5116%40265
SE9 6120%42313
SM1 1119%41334
SM1 262%22230
SM1 354%19211
SM1 4101%35335
SM2 569%24292
SM2 673%25185
SM2 724%841
SM3 850%17124
SM3 952%18191
SM4 439%14134
SM4 582%28273
SM4 686%30285
SM5 1110%39377
SM5 2109%38324
SM5 342%1595
SM5 445%1668
SM6 094%33194
SM6 7123%43226
SM6 881%28242
SM6 997%34311
SW10 056%20249
SW10 995%33276
SW11 196%33254
SW11 2153%53467
SW11 375%26273
SW11 463%22157
SW11 5104%36392
SW11 634%1285
SW12 053%1992
SW12 841%14128
SW12 9133%47303
SW13 041%1475
SW13 829%1011
SW13 949%17110
SW14 757%20116
SW14 832%1187
SW15 167%23195
SW15 245%16144
SW15 370%25188
SW15 4121%42365
SW15 572%25225
SW15 645%16101
SW16 1115%40320
SW16 281%28327
SW16 365%23152
SW16 489%31312
SW16 593%32385
SW16 695%33352
SW17 090%31614
SW17 699%3529
SW17 791%32346
SW17 871%25287
SW17 9107%37440
SW18 179%27291
SW18 260%21156
SW18 3102%36333
SW18 487%30349
SW18 547%16155
SW19 180%28279
SW19 286%30318
SW19 331%11125
SW19 423%872
SW19 524%943
SW19 688%31233
SW19 754%19119
SW19 885%30369
SW1A 0401%14067
SW1A 111%427
SW1A 239%14194
SW1E 577%27195
SW1E 614%541
SW1H 013%545
SW1H 93%114
SW1P 129%10123
SW1P 228%10185
SW1P 322%8138
SW1P 424%8105
SW1V 158%20155
SW1V 293%32163
SW1V 376%27164
SW1V 486%30114
SW1W 06%222
SW1W 865%23132
SW1W 925%988
SW1X 024%821
SW1X 727%980
SW1X 818%628
SW1X 922%842
SW1Y 420%752
SW1Y 515%542
SW1Y 638%1382
SW2 1120%42251
SW2 292%32236
SW2 374%26232
SW2 491%32211
SW2 588%31259
SW20 054%19135
SW20 838%13100
SW20 977%27151
SW3 125%980
SW3 225%955
SW3 346%1696
SW3 426%952
SW3 574%26134
SW3 621%750
SW4 066%23126
SW4 6114%40259
SW4 7203%71386
SW4 866%23110
SW4 962%22140
SW5 070%24156
SW5 9141%49344
SW6 1116%40325
SW6 274%26294
SW6 347%16139
SW6 445%16114
SW6 568%24139
SW6 652%18144
SW6 779%28215
SW7 137%1366
SW7 227%10101
SW7 363%2297
SW7 449%1798
SW7 543%15118
SW8 1102%36360
SW8 2120%42384
SW8 385%30170
SW8 490%31253
SW8 568%24115
SW9 085%30201
SW9 687%30186
SW9 7154%54437
SW9 8286%100580
SW9 9133%46389
TN16 251%1842
TN16 356%20184
TW1 147%16105
TW1 227%1042
TW1 354%19123
TW1 436%1293
TW10 524%822
TW10 644%15120
TW10 764%22130
TW11 034%1284
TW11 838%13113
TW11 934%1280
TW12 141%1492
TW12 238%13104
TW12 358%20104
TW13 4151%52620
TW13 5118%41304
TW13 6100%35252
TW13 760%21134
TW14 051%18183
TW14 878%27306
TW14 9125%44383
TW2 556%19141
TW2 663%22163
TW2 768%24208
TW3 1170%59655
TW3 284%29202
TW3 3151%53534
TW3 481%28228
TW4 5112%39335
TW4 676%27214
TW4 7123%43358
TW5 0120%42411
TW5 972%25402
TW6 266%2382
TW6 362%2244
TW7 483%29194
TW7 545%16208
TW7 6107%37410
TW7 785%30210
TW8 0113%39354
TW8 881%28174
TW8 936%13135
TW9 160%21167
TW9 246%16101
TW9 334%1252
TW9 460%21127
UB1 1150%52526
UB1 282%29399
UB1 3118%41455
UB10 095%33286
UB10 842%15134
UB10 960%21177
UB11 1264%9213
UB2 4119%41639
UB2 5105%36605
UB3 165%23357
UB3 2120%42459
UB3 371%25231
UB3 4130%45423
UB3 575%26204
UB4 086%30299
UB4 878%27294
UB4 9114%40365
UB5 497%34385
UB5 5125%43431
UB5 694%33455
UB6 063%22232
UB6 757%20164
UB6 870%24395
UB6 9103%36428
UB7 021%7289
UB7 7126%44351
UB7 861%21193
UB7 9149%52388
UB8 181%28399
UB8 257%20397
UB8 398%34654
UB9 649%17137
W10 498%34279
W10 593%32450
W10 6147%51546
W11 1105%37312
W11 278%27178
W11 357%20110
W11 476%26258
W12 072%25398
W12 752%18475
W12 8200%70695
W12 980%28273
W13 0106%37296
W13 867%23137
W13 958%20211
W14 058%20201
W14 866%23279
W14 970%24286
W1B 130%1019
W1B 261%2190
W1B 3810%28224
W1B 436%1312
W1B 551%1844
W1C 1601%210117
W1D 23930%1370185
W1D 352%1888
W1D 4241%84235
W1D 598%34117
W1D 682%29137
W1D 7208%72259
W1F 043%1590
W1F 761%21188
W1F 835%1294
W1F 929%1073
W1G 0125%4453
W1G 614%517
W1G 713%511
W1G 816%623
W1G 95%221
W1H 138%1345
W1H 217%68
W1H 423%819
W1H 557%2062
W1H 616%517
W1H 761%21108
W1J 010%39
W1J 521%739
W1J 68%316
W1J 734%1287
W1J 84%15
W1K 148%1729
W1K 226%949
W1K 310%423
W1K 418%616
W1K 533%1243
W1K 662%2257
W1K 754%1951
W1S 125%998
W1S 215%535
W1S 334%1226
W1S 459%21125
W1T 133%12132
W1T 220%731
W1T 320%740
W1T 412%428
W1T 541%14104
W1T 632%1125
W1T 723%824
W1U 148%1780
W1U 29%310
W1U 313%421
W1U 436%1227
W1U 526%928
W1U 672%2575
W1U 715%518
W1U 81%01
W1W 523%827
W1W 618%647
W1W 76%213
W1W 816%632
W2 178%27557
W2 2118%41299
W2 388%31205
W2 476%26202
W2 584%29258
W2 677%27399
W3 048%17136
W3 680%28366
W3 779%28354
W3 862%22258
W3 9106%37238
W4 143%15120
W4 250%17176
W4 376%26207
W4 435%1272
W4 536%13160
W5 163%22184
W5 283%29333
W5 377%27250
W5 474%26245
W5 586%30244
W6 062%21338
W6 765%23272
W6 877%27342
W6 977%27395
W7 1111%39304
W7 250%17114
W7 386%30252
W8 441%1489
W8 525%995
W8 660%21145
W8 738%1389
W9 153%19154
W9 284%29250
W9 397%34366
WC1A 184%2969
WC1A 225%929
WC1B 313%542
WC1B 410%46
WC1B 5108%3871
WC1E 619%749
WC1E 716%632
WC1H 040%1489
WC1H 863%2290
WC1H 930%1198
WC1N 144%1585
WC1N 28%313
WC1N 321%790
WC1R 410%325
WC1R 512%418
WC1V 614%515
WC1V 766%2357
WC1X 057%2086
WC1X 838%1374
WC1X 972%25123
WC2A 13%14
WC2A 24%11
WC2A 313%535
WC2B 444%1567
WC2B 516%688
WC2B 6162%5641
WC2E 77%333
WC2E 830%1024
WC2E 925%959
WC2H 0390%136297
WC2H 7339%118451
WC2H 843%1573
WC2H 925%982
WC2N 4115%40229
WC2N 520%787
WC2N 6149%52292
WC2R 0126%44101
WC2R 17%210
WC2R 2140%4933
WC2R 33%14

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 229k, and this number has decreased by 9.3% when compared year-over-year in the period of April 2023 - March 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 April 2023 - March 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.

-9.3% annual change, crime is declining

229k 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 March 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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