Top ten car crime hotspots in London

EC2 is the worst postcode for vehicle crime in London Credit: im Ockenden/PA Archive/Press Association Images

London's top ten car crime hotspots are revealed today.

Central London has the highest concentration of vehicle crime, with the EC2 postcode topping the list, which was put together by the consumer motoring website HonestJohn.co.uk

EC2 covers parts of the Square Mile, Hackney and Islington. For every 10,000 registered vehicles registered, 1,228 offences are recorded.

London is the thirds worst city in Britain for vehicle crime, and the only southern city to appear in the top ten.

Here are the London postcodes worst affected by vehicle crime:

1- EC2

2- WC2

3- WC1

4- W1

5- EC1

6- E9

7- E8

8- W6

9- SE8

10- N15