Crime Rates at Youngs Buildings, London, EC1V 9DB

Youngs Buildings area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bunhill , and the 198th highest crime rate of 506 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 178.4 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% lower than the Bunhill average (322.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Theft from the person with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 58.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Youngs Buildings (EC1V 9DB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 218 crimes here, including 61 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.