crime Top Crime-related places to visit in London.

Top Crime-related places to visit in London.


Crime is one of the most intriguing and captivating themes in modern life, and London's history is full of real life escapades, robberies, murders and other nefarious criminal intent. Find out here exactly where they happened.

MORE CRIME SIGHTS:

11. Poirot's London Pad @ Charterhouse Square
12. Captain Kidd Hung Here @ Tilbury Point, Essex
13. The London Cage, WW2 torture @ 7 Kensington Palace Gardens
14. Wandsworth Prison @ Heathfield Road
15. Balcombe Street Siege @ 21 Balcombe St, Marylebone, London
16. Murder at Mr Smith's @ 75 Rushey Green, Catford
17. The Kray twins were born here @ 64 Stean Street, Hoxton
18. Wanstead's Stolen Cherry Pie @ Kingfisher Avenue, Wanstead
19. The Goat @ 3a Kensington High Street
20. Writers Poison Umbrella Stabbing @ Waterloo Bridge, London
21. Buster Edwards died here @ Greet Street, Southwark
22. Jack 'Spot' Comer attacked here @ Hyde Park Mansions, Cabbell Street, St Johns Woo
23. Solicitor's Armed Siege @ 46 Markham Square, Chelsea, London
24. Barry George's Flat @ 2b Crookham Road, Fulham, London
25. The Oliver Twist @ 90 Church Road, Leyton, London
26. Death of God's Banker @ Blackfriar's Bridge, London
27. 1909 Tottenham Outrage Robbery @ Tottenham High Road, London
28. Handbag Gang Strike Again @ New Bond Street
29. Metropolis @ Metropolis, 70 Chiswick High Road, London
30. Brockley Jack @ 410 Brockley Road, Brockley
31. Adam Ant's Last Stand @ 22 Chalcot Road, London
32. Ted Terry dealt a Red Card @ Unit 4/Retail Park/Fleming Rd, Chafford Hundred
33. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's House @ 2 Devonshire Place, London
34. Dr Crippen Lived Here @ 34-37 Store Street, Bloomsbury
35. Tony Blair lived here @ 1 Richmond Crescent, Islington
36. 21/7 Bomb Factory @ 58 Curtis House, Ladderswood Way, New Southgate,
37. Gunpowder Plot was foiled here @ Under House of Lords, Westminster
38. The Calthorpe Arms @ 252 Grays Inn Road, City of London
39. The Islington Gibbett @ Holloway Road, Islington
40. Lord Lucan's Home @ 72a Elizabeth Street
41. Hanged Ruth Ellis lived here @ 44 Egerton Gardens, Ealing, London
42. Lord Lucan's Murder House @ 46 Lower Belgrave Street, London
43. Dr Crippen's Murder Home @ 39 Hilldrop Crescent, Holloway, London
44. Did Jack the Ripper live here? @ 3 Sion Square, Whitechapel, London
45. The Spaniard's Inn @ Spaniards Road, Hampstead
46. The Clink @ Clink Street, London
47. Wilfred Brambles arrest was here @ 1 Shepherd's Bush Green, London
48. Moll King's Houses of Ill Repute @ 106 Haverstock Hill, Chalk Farm
49. Town of Ramsgate @ 62 Wapping High Street
50. Cynthia Paynes House of Cyn @ 32 Ambleside Avenue, Streatham, London
51. John Wilkes' House Riots @ 35 Grosvenor Square
52. Bow Street Magistrates Court @ Bow Street, Covent Garden, London
53. The Walkie-Talkie Bank Job @ 185 Baker Street, London
54. Bomb Plotters Flat @ 386A Forest Road, Walthamstow
55. Iranian Embassy Siege @ 16 Princes Gate, Knightsbridge
56. Charlie Peace Arrested here @ 2 St John's Park, Blackheath
57. Created by an Almost-Bard @ 99 Buckingham Palace Road
58. John and Yoko's Nude Scene @ 38 Montagu Square, London
59. Sweeney Todd was born here @ 85 Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London
60. World Cup was stolen from here @ Central Hall, Westminster
61. Captain Kidd Public House @ Off Wapping Rose Garden
62. The Hen and Chickens @ 54 Borough High Street, Southwark
63. The Spaghetti House Siege @ 77 Knightsbridge, Knightsbridge
64. Birthplace of Buster Edwards @ 41 Jeffreys Road, Lambeth
65. Stone Newington 8 @ 359 Amhurst Road, Stoke Newington
66. Lenin Memorial @ Bevin Court, Cruickshank Street, London
67. The Green Man @ Putney Heath
68. Prospect of Whitby @ 57 Wapping Wall
69. Banksy's Poundland @ 12-14 High Road, Wood Green
70. Acid Murderer worked here @ 79 Gloucester Road, Kensington, London
71. De Beauvoir Arms @ 113 Southgate Road, Islington
72. The Old Palace Yard @ Abingdon Street, Westminster
73. The Jowell's scandal home @ Raveley Street, Kentish Town
74. A barbers with a secret @ 156 Caledonian Road
75. Vere Street Coterie @ White Swan, Vere Street
76. BT Telecoms Tower @ 60 Cleveland Street, London
77. Botched Anti-Terror Police Raid @ 46 Lansdown Road, Forest Gate, London
78. Brinks Mat Bullion @ 117 Wilton Way
79. Once a Gun Safe House @ 257 Caledonian Road
80. OAP's Fake Money Press @ Flat 3, 21 Bolton Road, Chiswick
81. Broadwater Farm @ Willan Road, Tottenham
82. Itsu: Litvinenko Poisoned @ 167 Piccadilly, London
83. The Ship and Blue Ball @ 13 Boundary Street, Shoreditch, London
84. Home of Russian spy Kim Philby @ 18 Carlyle Square, Chelsea, London
85. Dick Turpin's Cave @ Wellington Hill, High Beech, Epping Forest
86. Electric Avenue @ Electric Avenue, Brixton, London
87. The Magdala Tavern @ 2a South Hill Park, Hampstead
88. River Police Boatyard @ Nr Wapping Rose Garden
89. Francis Bacon's Drug Bust @ 80 Narrow Street, Limehouse
90. Pickles World Cup Find @ St Valery, Beulah Hill, Norwood
91. The Tower of London @ Tower of London
92. The Aubergine Robbery Mystery @ 11 Park Walk, London
93. St Matthews Church @ Hereford Street, Whitechapel, London
94. The Battle of Waterloo 2 @ 81 Waterloo Road, Waterloo
95. Hackney Mafia Shoe Shop @ 5 Hackney Road, Bethnal Green, London
96. The Garrick Arms @ 8 Charing Cross Road, London
97. The Highbury Barn @ Highbury Hill, London
98. Home to a Murderer @ 23 Cranley Gardens, Muswell Hill
99. Shot Prime Minister born here @ Audley Square, Westminster, London
100. Wainewright the Poisoner @ 48 Great Marlborough Street, London
101. The Markham Square Siege @ Markham Square, Chelsea
102. Pirates Execution Dock @ Off Wapping High Street, Wapping, London
103. The 43 @ 43 Gerrard Street, London
104. The Zizzi Penis Lop @ 73-75 The Strand, London
105. House of Reeves @ 120 Church Street, Croydon
106. The Clockwork Orange Underpass @ Trinity Road, Wandsworth, London
107. Ripper's First Victim @ Durward Street, Whitechapel
108. Parking Meter R.I.P. @ Warwick Street, Westminster
109. Green Jackets Bandstand bomb @ Bandstand, Regents Park
110. The Star Tavern @ 6 Belgrave Mews West