Total Crime Rate
278.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
75.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Norman Street area has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bunhill , and the 108th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Norman Street (EC1V 3PQ) in the last 12 months was 278.5 per 1,000 residents and was 13.7% lower than the Bunhill average (322.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -22.2% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 75.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Norman Street (EC1V 3PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Galway Street, where police recorded 120 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lever Street (59 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bunhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pear Tree Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lever Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lever Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Macclesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Whitecross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Banner Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Macclesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hull Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Banner Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | A5201 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Macclesfield Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macclesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A5201 | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Central Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Micawber Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lizard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Mora Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mora Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Mora Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Central Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Central Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Macclesfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lizard Street | Under investigation |
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