Total Crime Rate

302.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

102.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 302.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 102.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 90.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 87.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 33.6 10/10
  • Burglary 27.7 10/10
  • Other theft 21.7 10/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Robbery 4.0 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Gloucester Way area has the 16th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Bread Street , and the 29th highest crime rate of 58 local areas in City of London .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Gloucester Way (EC1R 0BR) in the last 12 months was 302.4 per 1,000 residents and was 12.1% lower than the Bread Street average (344.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 46 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 102.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Gloucester Way (EC1R 0BR), the main crime hotspot is near Theatre/Concert Hall. Police recorded 122 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Gloucester Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/112)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lloyd'S Row Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lloyd'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wynyatt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lloyd'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Owen Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lloyd'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lloyd'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lloyd'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rawstorne Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lloyd'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lloyd'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lloyd'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lloyd'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lloyd'S Row Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Chadwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Owen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garnault Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Myddelton Passage —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosoman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Garnault Mews Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hardwick Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hardwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Agdon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Agdon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wynyatt Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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