Total Crime Rate

362.6 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 362.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 194.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 106.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 84.0 10/10
  • Public order 22.9 9/10
  • Other theft 15.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Drugs 11.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.8 6/10
  • Theft from the person 3.8 5/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lever Street area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bunhill , and the 65th highest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

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 Lever Street (EC1V 3RL) in the last 12 months was 362.6 per 1,000 residents and was 12.4% higher 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 102 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 56 (≈ 106.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 90.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lever Street (EC1V 3RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 156 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 Lever Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Conference/Exhibition Centre Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peerless Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dingley Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Dingley Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dingley Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dingley Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dingley Place
Apr 2026Public order Radnor Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westland Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dingley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Micawber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dingley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Dingley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dingley Road
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sturt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Sturt Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Macclesfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Macclesfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Micawber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Micawber Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Macclesfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Banner Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Tilney Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shepherdess Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shepherdess Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Garrett Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bath Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bath Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Banner Street
Apr 2026Theft from the person Mora Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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