Total Crime Rate

190.0 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 190.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 65.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.0 6/10
  • Other theft 20.0 10/10
  • Theft from the person 20.0 9/10
  • Robbery 15.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 15.0 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.0 9/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Lever Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bunhill , and the 182nd highest crime rate of 530 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 Lever Street (EC1V 3QY) in the last 12 months was 190.0 per 1,000 residents and was 41.1% lower than the Bunhill average (322.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 55.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lever Street (EC1V 3QY), the main crime hotspot is near Lever Street. Police recorded 210 crimes here, including 125 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Lever Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/121)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Theft from the person Charterhouse Bldgs Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Honduras Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Gee Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Theft from the person Gee Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gee Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hall Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pickard Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cyrus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Cyrus Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Cyrus Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goswell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Goswell Road Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Goswell Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Goswell Road —
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Mitchell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mitchell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Ludlow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Malta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Bastwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bastwick Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Bastwick Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mitchell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Malta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Malta Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences President Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malta Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malta Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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