Total Crime Rate

120.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 120.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.2 6/10
  • Robbery 15.1 10/10
  • Theft from the person 10.1 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.0 7/10
  • Other theft 5.0 5/10
  • Public order 5.0 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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

Pleydell Estate area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bunhill , and the 230th lowest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pleydell Estate (EC1V 3SL) in the last 12 months was 120.6 per 1,000 residents and was 62.6% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 50.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pleydell Estate (EC1V 3SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martha'S Buildings, where police recorded 413 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lever Street (125 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Pleydell Estate area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bath Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peerless Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peerless Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peerless Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wellesley Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Peerless Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences City Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person City Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person City Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person City Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person City Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Peerless Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery City Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Galway Street
Sep 2025Drugs Galway Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Galway Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Galway Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galway Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Galway Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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