The total recorded crimes in Aldersgate, City of London, UK in May 2025 are around 22 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Aldersgate crime rate of 0.74 per 1,000 population.
It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Aldersgate, encompassing approximately 29,776 residents.
Most occured crime TypesThe most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:
The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,
To understand the safety of Aldersgate, we need to analyze Aldersgate crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.
Relative to City of London:
In 2024, Aldersgate demonstrated a lower crime volume than the City of London average, with 206 crimes compared to 7511.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Aldersgate recorded fewer crimes than 4 out of 4 other areas in the City of London.
In 2023, Aldersgate had fewer crimes than the City of London average, with 188 crimes compared to 7,281. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Aldersgate recorded fewer crimes than 4 out of 4 other areas in the City of London.
Overall Assessment:
Compared to other areas in City of London, Aldersgate has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.
The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.
In May 2025 the Aldersgate has recorded 22 crimes with crime rate of 0.74 ranking 5th out of 4 in the City of London, UK
In 2024, the total Aldersgate crimes were 206. The crime rate of Aldersgate in 2024 was 6.92 (year) or 0.58 (month) ranking it 5 dangerous area in the City of London.
In 2023, the total crimes in Aldersgate were around 188 crimes with yearly crime rate of 6.31 (year) or 0.53 (month) ranking 5 most dangerous area in the City of London.
| Area | May 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crimes | Rank (Aldersgate) | Crimes | Rank (Aldersgate) | Crimes | Rank (Aldersgate) | |
| Walbrook | 1,653 | 1 | 24,543 | 1 | 24,423 | 1 |
| Farringdon Without | 684 | 2 | 7,992 | 2 | 7,248 | 2 |
| Portsoken | 258 | 3 | 2,754 | 3 | 2,586 | 3 |
| Cripplegate | 228 | 4 | 2,061 | 4 | 1,959 | 4 |
In May 2025, Other theft dominated crime reports (6 incidents), followed by Theft from the person also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Other theft were the most frequent (6 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Theft from the person (4 incidents) also being high.
For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Theft from the person (7 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).
February 2025 crime data shows Other theft saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Theft from the person was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.
During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (2 reports) and Theft from the person incidents were also notably high (2 cases).
December 2024 crime data shows Theft from the person saw the largest number of reported crimes with 6 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.
During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Shoplifting (7 reports) and Theft from the person incidents were also notably high (4 cases).
In October 2024, Other theft dominated crime reports (9 incidents), followed by Theft from the person also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).
Recorded incidents of Theft from the person were the most frequent (7 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (5 incidents) also being high.
For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Theft from the person (5 incidents) and then Violence and sexual offences showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).
July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Theft from the person was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.
During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Other theft (8 reports) and Violence and sexual offences incidents were also notably high (4 cases).
In May 2024, Other theft dominated crime reports (4 incidents), followed by Theft from the person also remained a significant concern (3 incidents).
| Crime Type | Count | Crime Rate | Change |
|---|
A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
A total of 61 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 6 |
| April 2025 | 6 |
| March 2025 | 5 |
| February 2025 | 6 |
| January 2025 | 2 |
| December 2024 | 5 |
| November 2024 | 3 |
| October 2024 | 9 |
| September 2024 | 5 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 8 |
| May 2024 | 4 |
A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 3 |
A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 2 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 2 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 3 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 2 |
A total of 57 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 5 |
| April 2025 | 4 |
| March 2025 | 7 |
| February 2025 | 3 |
| January 2025 | 2 |
| December 2024 | 6 |
| November 2024 | 4 |
| October 2024 | 6 |
| September 2024 | 7 |
| August 2024 | 5 |
| July 2024 | 3 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
| May 2024 | 3 |
A total of 31 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 4 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 3 |
| April 2025 | 3 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| February 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 3 |
| October 2024 | 3 |
| September 2024 | 2 |
| August 2024 | 4 |
| July 2024 | 4 |
| June 2024 | 4 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 3 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| May 2025 | 1 |
| April 2025 | 1 |
| December 2024 | 1 |
| November 2024 | 1 |
| May 2024 | 1 |
A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
A total of 18 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| April 2025 | 1 |
| March 2025 | 1 |
| January 2025 | 2 |
| December 2024 | 2 |
| November 2024 | 7 |
| September 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 1 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| March 2025 | 2 |
| January 2025 | 1 |
| October 2024 | 1 |
| August 2024 | 1 |
| July 2024 | 2 |
| June 2024 | 2 |
A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.
| Month | Count |
|---|---|
| June 2024 | 2 |
A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Aldersgate postcode area is presented below.
| Total | 8 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
| Total | 5 |
| Theft from the person | 3 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 1 |
| Bicycle theft | 1 |
| Total | 4 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Other crime | 1 |
| Total | 3 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
| Total | 1 |
| Other theft | 1 |