Crime Rates at Masons Yard, London, EC1V 8DX

Masons Yard area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Bread Street , and the 7th highest crime rate of 58 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 Masons Yard (EC1V 8DX) in the last 12 months was 884.4 per 1,000 residents and was 157.1% higher than the Bread Street average (344.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 81 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 244.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -7.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Masons Yard (EC1V 8DX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Macclesfield Road, where police recorded 81 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hall Street (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.