Total Crime Rate
121.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Carthusian Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Bread Street , and the 11th lowest crime rate of 58 local areas in City of London .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Carthusian Street (EC1M 6EB) in the last 12 months was 121.5 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Bread Street average (344.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 23.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carthusian Street (EC1M 6EB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 74 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Theatre/Concert Hall (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bunhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albion Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Aldersgate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldersgate Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bastwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Goswell Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Theatre/Concert Hall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gee Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aldersgate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ludlow Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Cloth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Cloth Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Albion Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carthusian Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carthusian Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Carthusian Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Carthusian Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Carthusian Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Little Britain | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldersgate Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Aldersgate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Bartholomew Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Golden Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Beech Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bridgewater Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bridgewater Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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