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. Francis Bacon's Drug Bust @ 80 Narrow Street, Limehouse
12. The Walkie-Talkie Bank Job @ 185 Baker Street, London
13. Sweeney Todd was born here @ 85 Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London
14. Buster Edwards died here @ Greet Street, Southwark
15. The Kray twins were born here @ 64 Stean Street, Hoxton
16. Tony Blair lived here @ 1 Richmond Crescent, Islington
17. Birthplace of Buster Edwards @ 41 Jeffreys Road, Lambeth
18. Lenin Memorial @ Bevin Court, Cruickshank Street, London
19. Poirot's London Pad @ Charterhouse Square
20. Wandsworth Prison @ Heathfield Road
21. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's House @ 2 Devonshire Place, London
22. Sherlock's Speedy Sarnie @ 187 North Gower Street, Camden
23. Dick Turpin's Cave @ Wellington Hill, High Beech, Epping Forest
24. Captain Kidd Hung Here @ Tilbury Point, Essex
25. Parking Meter R.I.P. @ Warwick Street, Westminster
26. Brockley Jack @ 410 Brockley Road, Brockley
27. Wanstead's Stolen Cherry Pie @ Kingfisher Avenue, Wanstead
28. Lucan, Cubitt and some Plumbers @ 14 Lower Belgrave Street
29. Acid Murderer worked here @ 79 Gloucester Road, Kensington, London
30. Marshalsea Prison @ Borough High Street, Southwark
31. Albion House @ Albion House, New Oxford Street, London
32. Spring Heeled Jacks 1st Victim @ 1 Tredegar Road, Tower Hamlets, London
33. Hanged Ruth Ellis lived here @ 44 Egerton Gardens, Ealing, London
34. The Oliver Twist @ 90 Church Road, Leyton, London
35. Foreign Anarchist Club @ 6 Windmill Street, Tottenham Court Road
36. A Beatle gets Busted @ 34 Montagu Square, Marylebone
37. The Ship and Blue Ball @ 13 Boundary Street, Shoreditch, London
38. Death of God's Banker @ Blackfriar's Bridge, London
39. Hackney Mafia Shoe Shop @ 5 Hackney Road, Bethnal Green, London
40. Lord Lucan's Home @ 72a Elizabeth Street
41. 1909 Tottenham Outrage Robbery @ Tottenham High Road, London
42. Moll King's Houses of Ill Repute @ 106 Haverstock Hill, Chalk Farm
43. The Tyburn Tree @ Bayswater Road, London
44. Home of Russian spy Kim Philby @ 18 Carlyle Square, Chelsea, London
45. The Grave Maurice @ 269 Whitechapel High Street, Whitechapel
46. Pirates Execution Dock @ Off Wapping High Street, Wapping, London
47. Created by an Almost-Bard @ 99 Buckingham Palace Road
48. John Christies House of Horror @ Near Barton Mews, Ladbroke Grove, London
49. The Zizzi Penis Lop @ 73-75 The Strand, London
50. 21/7 Bomb Factory @ 58 Curtis House, Ladderswood Way, New Southgate,
51. Captain Kidd Public House @ Off Wapping Rose Garden
52. Shot Prime Minister born here @ Audley Square, Westminster, London
53. Stone Newington 8 @ 359 Amhurst Road, Stoke Newington
54. Charlie Peace Arrested here @ 2 St John's Park, Blackheath
55. The Spaniard's Inn @ Spaniards Road, Hampstead
56. The Highbury Barn @ Highbury Hill, London
57. The Carpenters Arms @ 73 Cheshire Street, Bethnal Green
58. Spend a Night as a Kray @ 28 Bow Street
59. The Kray Twins lived here @ 178 Vallance Road, Bethnal Green, London
60. The Graff Diamonds Heist @ 6 - 7 New Bond Street
61. The Lion Public House @ Tapp Street
62. The Magdala Tavern @ 2a South Hill Park, Hampstead
63. John and Yoko's Nude Scene @ 38 Montagu Square, London
64. Bow Street Magistrates Court @ Bow Street, Covent Garden, London
65. The Clink @ Clink Street, London
66. Brinks Mat Bullion @ 117 Wilton Way
67. Bomb Plotters Flat @ 386A Forest Road, Walthamstow
68. The Ye Olde Mitre @ 1 Ely Court
69. Ripper's First Victim @ Durward Street, Whitechapel
70. The Clockwork Orange Underpass @ Trinity Road, Wandsworth, London
71. The Garrick Arms @ 8 Charing Cross Road, London
72. Prospect of Whitby @ 57 Wapping Wall
73. The Great Pearl Robbery @ 88 Hatton Garden, Holborn
74. The Jowell's scandal home @ Raveley Street, Kentish Town
75. The Spaghetti House Siege @ 77 Knightsbridge, Knightsbridge
76. Bouncers bounce back at KFC @ 37 Camden High Street
77. John Wilkes' House Riots @ 35 Grosvenor Square
78. Not a nice way to go @ London Bridge
79. Catherine Wheel Alley @ Bishopsgate, Broadgate
80. Oliver Cromwell's resting place @ 72 High Holborn, Holborn
81. Iranian Embassy Siege @ 16 Princes Gate, Knightsbridge
82. Broadwater Farm @ Willan Road, Tottenham
83. Balcombe Street Siege @ 21 Balcombe St, Marylebone, London
84. The Old Palace Yard @ Abingdon Street, Westminster
85. The Old Bailey @ Central Criminal Court, London
86. Banksy's Poundland @ 12-14 High Road, Wood Green
87. Writers Poison Umbrella Stabbing @ Waterloo Bridge, London
88. How to Arrest a Whole Pub @ 15 Wharf Road, Shoreditch
89. House of Reeves @ 120 Church Street, Croydon
90. Pickles World Cup Find @ St Valery, Beulah Hill, Norwood
91. Itsu: Litvinenko Poisoned @ 167 Piccadilly, London
92. The Hand and Shears @ 1 Middle Street
93. The Blind Beggar @ 337 Whitechapel Road
94. Gunpowder Plot was foiled here @ Under House of Lords, Westminster
95. A barbers with a secret @ 156 Caledonian Road
96. The London Cage, WW2 torture @ 7 Kensington Palace Gardens
97. Ronnie Biggs born here @ 37 Dalyell Road, Stockwell
98. Handbag Gang Strike Again @ New Bond Street
99. Home to a Murderer @ 23 Cranley Gardens, Muswell Hill
100. The Calthorpe Arms @ 252 Grays Inn Road, City of London
101. The Aubergine Robbery Mystery @ 11 Park Walk, London
102. The Cock Tavern Debauchery @ Bow Street, London
103. A Park once filled with Vice @ Whetstone Park, Camden
104. The Tower of London @ Tower of London
105. The Islington Gibbett @ Holloway Road, Islington
106. Robber Claude Duval Caught here @ The Marquis, 51-52 Chandos Place, Covent Garden
107. Elephant & Castle Subway @ Elephant & Castle Station
108. Solicitor's Armed Siege @ 46 Markham Square, Chelsea, London
109. A Pub on the Wagon @ 66 Bayswater Road
110. The Start of the 2011 Riots @ Ferry Lane, Tottenham