Total Crime Rate

472.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 472.9 10/10
  • Shoplifting 191.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 122.8 10/10
  • Other theft 44.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.2 9/10
  • Public order 18.3 10/10
  • Drugs 14.5 10/10
  • Robbery 7.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.9 7/10
  • Burglary 6.1 10/10
  • Other crime 6.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.3 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 1.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.5 3/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this ward to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview for Bread Street ward

Bread Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 wards in City of London district and the 29th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (London), it has the 12th highest crime rate of 704 wards.

The overall crime rate in Bread Street in the last 12 months was 472.9 per 1,000 residents and was 33.8% lower than the City of London district average (714.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Bread Street’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 251 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 2 cases .

Violent crimes totalled 94 (β‰ˆ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were .

In the Bread Street ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Supermarket, with 187 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Amen Court (43 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.

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Data Sources

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