Crime in EC1V 8
How much crime is recorded in EC1V 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Council
- Islington
- Region
- London
- Population
- 13,088 (2024)
EC1V 8Postcode sector · London
How safe is EC1V 8
Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 31.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in EC1V 8, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
What crime is recorded
Recorded offences per 1,000 people a year (counting both residents and people who work locally, or per 1,000 households for burglary).
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 15% since 2022.
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.
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Postcodes in this sector
- EC1V 8AA
- EC1V 8AB
- EC1V 8AE
- EC1V 8AH
- EC1V 8AJ
- EC1V 8AP
- EC1V 8AR
- EC1V 8AS
- EC1V 8AT
- EC1V 8AW
- EC1V 8AX
- EC1V 8AY
- EC1V 8AZ
- EC1V 8BA
- EC1V 8BB
- EC1V 8BD
- EC1V 8BE
- EC1V 8BF
- EC1V 8BG
- EC1V 8BJ
- EC1V 8BP
- EC1V 8BR
- EC1V 8BS
- EC1V 8BT
- EC1V 8BU
- EC1V 8BW
- EC1V 8BX
- EC1V 8BY
- EC1V 8BZ
- EC1V 8DA
- EC1V 8DB
- EC1V 8DD
- EC1V 8DE
- EC1V 8DF
- EC1V 8DG
- EC1V 8DJ
- EC1V 8DL
- EC1V 8DN
- EC1V 8DQ
- EC1V 8DS
- EC1V 8DU
- EC1V 8DW
- EC1V 8DX
- EC1V 8DY
- EC1V 8EH
- EC1V 8EJ
- EC1V 8EL
- EC1V 8EN