Total Crime Rate

430.0 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· 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 430.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 80.0 9/10
  • Theft from the person 73.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 56.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 56.7 8/10
  • Other theft 43.3 10/10
  • Drugs 23.3 10/10
  • Public order 23.3 9/10
  • Robbery 20.0 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 20.0 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 13.3 10/10
  • Burglary 13.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.3 2/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Wynyatt Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 34 local areas in Bread Street , and the 21st highest crime rate of 61 local areas in City of London .

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 Wynyatt Street (EC1V 7HU) in the last 12 months was 430.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% lower than the Bread Street average (472.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 37 (β‰ˆ 123.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wynyatt Street (EC1V 7HU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Theatre/Concert Hall, where police recorded 113 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hall Street (34 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Wynyatt Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Owen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Percival Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Sidney Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidney Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidney Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sidney Grove β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nelson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nelson Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Wyclif Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Wyclif Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Agdon Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Theft from the person Pentonville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pentonville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Percival Street β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Sidney Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Percival Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Pentonville Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Pentonville Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sports/Recreation Area β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area 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 Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime New Charles Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Meredith Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Meredith Street β€”
Sep 2025Robbery Sidney Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Paget Street β€”

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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