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Burglary Rates in Farringdon Within

City of London, London, England

Data: 2025-05 to 2026-04 · Source: data.police.uk

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Farringdon Within recorded 427 burglaries in the last 12 months. This is a high-footfall area with a small residential population, so a professionally installed alarm is a smart way to harden your home.

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About these figures

Farringdon Within has a small residential population (4,486 residents). Crime data is recorded against where crimes occur, but rates are expressed per 1,000 residents. In commercial and mixed-use areas with high daytime footfall the per-1,000 figures will appear much higher than in residential areas. Absolute crime counts are the more useful comparison here.

Burglaries (12 months)

427

95.19 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

8,508

1896.6 per 1,000 residents

2716% above the UK average1703% above the London regional average

How does Farringdon Within rank?

Within City of London

20 of 25 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

100th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-05 to 2026-04

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38
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27
37
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38
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Crime breakdown

2025-05 to 2026-04

Other Crime
3245
38%
Shoplifting
1388
16%
Violence & Sexual
1366
16%
Theft from Person
1195
14%
Burglary
427
5%
Drug Offences
364
4%
Robbery
259
3%
Vehicle Crime
134
2%
Anti-social Behaviour
130
2%

Property mix in Farringdon Within

Source: Census 2021 · 2,591 households

Semi-detached 1%Terraced 2%Flats 98%

The most common property type in Farringdon Within is Flats. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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What this means for Farringdon Within homeowners

Most homes in Farringdon Within are flats, which influences where a burglar is most likely to try. Based on the local burglary rate and property mix, homeowners here may want to prioritise:

  • A visible external bell box to deter opportunists
  • Door contacts on all main entry doors
  • Window sensors on accessible ground-floor and rear windows
  • Smart motion detection for hallways and main living areas
  • A video doorbell or CCTV on entry points
  • App alerts so you know the moment a sensor is triggered
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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-05 to 2026-04.

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