Total Crime Rate
178.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Garrett Street 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 Garrett Street (EC1Y 0TT) 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 Garrett Street (EC1Y 0TT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Galway Street, where police recorded 120 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lever Street (59 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bunhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Galway Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Tilney Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Honduras Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Helmet Row | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Galway Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mitchell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Park/Open Space | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Dingley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Dingley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Dingley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Dingley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Radnor Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Banner Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Park/Open Space | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lizard Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Aldersgate Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldersgate Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Silk Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Mitchell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bastwick Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Galway Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Lever Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Tilney Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Galway Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Beech Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Galway Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Theft from the person | Silk Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Central Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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