City of London Crime Rate & Safety 2026

Crime statistics and safety data for City of London, London — updated from police.uk.

City of London borough overview

408.6

Crimes per 1,000 residents

18/100

Safety score

Crime varies significantly within City of London

Borough averages can mask large differences between postcodes. A postcode near a busy high street may have crime rates 2–3× higher than a quiet residential street in the same borough. Check individual postcode crime reports above for street-level data.

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