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.

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11. Wanstead's Stolen Cherry Pie @ Kingfisher Avenue, Wanstead
12. Moll King's Houses of Ill Repute @ 106 Haverstock Hill, Chalk Farm
13. Balcombe Street Siege @ 21 Balcombe St, Marylebone, London
14. 1909 Tottenham Outrage Robbery @ Tottenham High Road, London
15. The Zizzi Penis Lop @ 73-75 The Strand, London
16. Prospect of Whitby @ 57 Wapping Wall
17. John and Yoko's Nude Scene @ 38 Montagu Square, London
18. The Start of the 2011 Riots @ Ferry Lane, Tottenham
19. Poirot's London Pad @ Charterhouse Square
20. The Tyburn Tree @ Bayswater Road, London
21. Buster Edwards died here @ Greet Street, Southwark
22. The Battle of Waterloo 2 @ 81 Waterloo Road, Waterloo
23. The Oliver Twist @ 90 Church Road, Leyton, London
24. Banksy's Poundland @ 12-14 High Road, Wood Green
25. First Whitechapel Murder @ Wentworth Street, Whitechapel
26. Writers Poison Umbrella Stabbing @ Waterloo Bridge, London
27. Iranian Embassy Siege @ 16 Princes Gate, Knightsbridge
28. Sweeney Todd was born here @ 85 Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London
29. The Garrick Arms @ 8 Charing Cross Road, London
30. Robber Claude Duval Caught here @ The Marquis, 51-52 Chandos Place, Covent Garden
31. Wandsworth Prison @ Heathfield Road
32. Catherine Wheel Alley @ Bishopsgate, Broadgate
33. The Spaniard's Inn @ Spaniards Road, Hampstead
34. Brinks Mat Bullion @ 117 Wilton Way
35. Itsu: Litvinenko Poisoned @ 167 Piccadilly, London
36. The Calthorpe Arms @ 252 Grays Inn Road, City of London
37. Charlie Peace Arrested here @ 2 St John's Park, Blackheath
38. Dick Turpin's Cave @ Wellington Hill, High Beech, Epping Forest
39. The Lion Public House @ Tapp Street
40. Francis Bacon's Drug Bust @ 80 Narrow Street, Limehouse
41. A Beatle gets Busted @ 34 Montagu Square, Marylebone
42. Birthplace of Buster Edwards @ 41 Jeffreys Road, Lambeth
43. The Clockwork Orange Underpass @ Trinity Road, Wandsworth, London
44. Tony Blair lived here @ 1 Richmond Crescent, Islington
45. The Grave Maurice @ 269 Whitechapel High Street, Whitechapel
46. Home of Russian spy Kim Philby @ 18 Carlyle Square, Chelsea, London
47. The London Cage, WW2 torture @ 7 Kensington Palace Gardens
48. Cynthia Paynes House of Cyn @ 32 Ambleside Avenue, Streatham, London
49. Parking Meter R.I.P. @ Warwick Street, Westminster
50. Green Jackets Bandstand bomb @ Bandstand, Regents Park
51. Ronnie Biggs born here @ 37 Dalyell Road, Stockwell
52. Shot Prime Minister born here @ Audley Square, Westminster, London
53. De Beauvoir Arms @ 113 Southgate Road, Islington
54. Did Jack the Ripper live here? @ 3 Sion Square, Whitechapel, London
55. Foreign Anarchist Club @ 6 Windmill Street, Tottenham Court Road
56. Once a Gun Safe House @ 257 Caledonian Road
57. Electric Avenue @ Electric Avenue, Brixton, London
58. Ted Terry dealt a Red Card @ Unit 4/Retail Park/Fleming Rd, Chafford Hundred
59. The Highbury Barn @ Highbury Hill, London
60. Gunpowder Plot was foiled here @ Under House of Lords, Westminster
61. John Christies House of Horror @ Near Barton Mews, Ladbroke Grove, London
62. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's House @ 2 Devonshire Place, London
63. The Aubergine Robbery Mystery @ 11 Park Walk, London
64. The Spaghetti House Siege @ 77 Knightsbridge, Knightsbridge
65. A Royal Wake-Up Call @ Buckingham Palace
66. Albion House @ Albion House, New Oxford Street, London
67. Not a nice way to go @ London Bridge
68. Barry George's Flat @ 2b Crookham Road, Fulham, London
69. The Cock Tavern Debauchery @ Bow Street, London
70. Marshalsea Prison @ Borough High Street, Southwark
71. The Graff Diamonds Heist @ 6 - 7 New Bond Street
72. Elephant & Castle Subway @ Elephant & Castle Station
73. Acid Murderer worked here @ 79 Gloucester Road, Kensington, London
74. The Old Palace Yard @ Abingdon Street, Westminster
75. The Clink @ Clink Street, London
76. The Star Tavern @ 6 Belgrave Mews West
77. Charles Peace, The Devil Man @ 83 Evelina Road, Peckham
78. Bouncers bounce back at KFC @ 37 Camden High Street
79. Spring Heeled Jacks 1st Victim @ 1 Tredegar Road, Tower Hamlets, London
80. The Kray Twins lived here @ 178 Vallance Road, Bethnal Green, London
81. Lenin Memorial @ Bevin Court, Cruickshank Street, London
82. A Pub on the Wagon @ 66 Bayswater Road
83. The Magdala Tavern @ 2a South Hill Park, Hampstead
84. Adam Ant's Last Stand @ 22 Chalcot Road, London
85. Notting Hill Race Riots @ Latimer Road, London
86. The Blind Beggar @ 337 Whitechapel Road
87. Broadwater Farm @ Willan Road, Tottenham
88. Dr Crippen Lived Here @ 34-37 Store Street, Bloomsbury
89. Holloway Prison @ Parkhurst Road, Islington
90. The Great Pearl Robbery @ 88 Hatton Garden, Holborn
91. Pirates Execution Dock @ Off Wapping High Street, Wapping, London
92. The Carpenters Arms @ 73 Cheshire Street, Bethnal Green
93. King's Bench Debtors Prison @ Borough, Southwark, London
94. The Ship and Blue Ball @ 13 Boundary Street, Shoreditch, London
95. Brockley Jack @ 410 Brockley Road, Brockley
96. The Tower of London @ Tower of London
97. Ripper's First Victim @ Durward Street, Whitechapel
98. A Park once filled with Vice @ Whetstone Park, Camden
99. The Goat @ 3a Kensington High Street
100. Handbag Gang Strike Again @ New Bond Street
101. The Old Bailey @ Central Criminal Court, London
102. House of Reeves @ 120 Church Street, Croydon
103. World Cup was stolen from here @ Central Hall, Westminster
104. Hackney Mafia Shoe Shop @ 5 Hackney Road, Bethnal Green, London
105. St Olaves Church @ 8 Hart Street, City of London
106. Home to a Murderer @ 23 Cranley Gardens, Muswell Hill
107. A barbers with a secret @ 156 Caledonian Road
108. Death of God's Banker @ Blackfriar's Bridge, London
109. Bow Street Magistrates Court @ Bow Street, Covent Garden, London
110. JG Ballard's Millenium People @ Chelsea Marina Harbour, Fulham, London