Total Crime Rate

278.5 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.1 per 1,000 9/10 Β· 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 278.5 10/10
  • Violent crimes 75.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 67.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.0 8/10
  • Other theft 36.3 10/10
  • Theft from the person 36.3 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 26.6 10/10
  • Robbery 17.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.1 8/10
  • Public order 12.1 8/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.7 8/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Mitchell 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 Mitchell Street (EC1V 3PX) 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 (β‰ˆ 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 Mitchell Street (EC1V 3PX), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Mitchell Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dingley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Galway Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Apr 2026Drugs Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Galway Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roscoe Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roscoe Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences President Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour President Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour President Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour President Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Central Street β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour City Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour City Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour City Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aldersgate Street β€”
Apr 2026Theft from the person Aldersgate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour City Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour City Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour City Road β€”
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Galway Street β€”
Apr 2026Other crime Macclesfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macclesfield Road Under investigation

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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