Total Crime Rate
216.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
40.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026St Johns Path area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Bread Street , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in City of London .
The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Johns Path (EC1M 4DD) in the last 12 months was 216.2 per 1,000 residents and was 37.1% lower than the Bread Street average (344.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 40.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Johns Path (EC1M 4DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Further/Higher Educational Building, where police recorded 300 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenhill Rents (46 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Clerkenwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B500 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Benjamin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Benjamin Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Benjamin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Benjamin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Benjamin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Benjamin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Benjamin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Benjamin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Benjamin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Benjamin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Benjamin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Benjamin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Benjamin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Leo Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Benjamin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Benjamin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benjamin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Benjamin Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Aylesbury Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Aylesbury Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Briset Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cowcross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | B501 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farringdon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farringdon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Farringdon | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Benjamin Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Grand Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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