Total Crime Rate

367.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 367.0 10/10
  • Other theft 148.9 10/10
  • Theft from the person 85.1 10/10
  • Burglary 42.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.9 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Robbery 10.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.3 8/10
  • Public order 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Great Sutton Street area has the 13th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bread Street , and the 25th highest crime rate of 61 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 Great Sutton Street (EC1V 0DX) in the last 12 months was 367.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.4% lower than the Bread Street average (472.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 53.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Great Sutton Street (EC1V 0DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Benjamin Street, where police recorded 172 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenhill Rents (43 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Great Sutton Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Mills Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bastwick Street
Sep 2025Other theft Bastwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Bastwick Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Lindsey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Lindsey Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bastwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bastwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Malta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Malta Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Robbery Malta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs St John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malta Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bastwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cyrus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cyrus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cyrus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Wyclif Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wyclif Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Charterhouse Square Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Charterhouse Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Agdon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Charterhouse Street
Sep 2025Theft from the person St John Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Broad Yard Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Percival Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson St John'S Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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