Crime Rates at Youngs Buildings, London, EC1V 9DB

Youngs Buildings area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Bunhill , and the 229th highest crime rate of 530 local areas in Islington .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Youngs Buildings (EC1V 9DB) in the last 12 months was 157.9 per 1,000 residents and was 51.1% lower than the Bunhill average (322.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 49.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Youngs Buildings (EC1V 9DB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 222 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.