Total Crime Rate
43.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Myddelton Passage area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 140 local areas in Barnsbury , and the 48th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Myddelton Passage (EC1R 1XW) in the last 12 months was 43.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.7% lower than the Barnsbury average (202.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Myddelton Passage (EC1R 1XW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 144 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near White Lion Street (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Meredith Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Green Terrace | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Green Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Corporation Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Skinner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Skinner Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pentonville Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pentonville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pentonville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pentonville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pentonville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Whiskin Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pentonville Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pentonville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pentonville Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Torrens Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pine Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pine Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wilmington Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wilmington Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pine Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rosoman Street | Under investigation |
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