Total Crime Rate

117.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

11.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.7 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.4 9/10
  • Other theft 18.8 9/10
  • Burglary 16.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 14.1 10/10
  • Violent crimes 11.8 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.8 3/10
  • Theft from the person 7.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.4 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Featherstone Street area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Bunhill , and the 198th lowest crime rate of 506 local areas in Islington .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Featherstone Street (EC1Y 8SL) in the last 12 months was 117.7 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% lower than the Bunhill average (322.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Theft from the person ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ).

In the area around Featherstone Street (EC1Y 8SL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Martha'S Buildings, where police recorded 365 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (61 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Featherstone Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cranwood Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Cranwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cranwood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Cranwood Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranwood Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cranwood Street
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lamb'S Passage
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Lamb'S Passage Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Lamb'S Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Lamb'S Passage Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Mallow Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lamb'S Buildings Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lamb'S Buildings Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Theatre/Concert Hall
Apr 2026Other theft Old Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Old Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Old Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Old Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Old Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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