Total Crime Rate
791.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
116.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Hatton Garden area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Holborn & Covent Garden , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hatton Garden (EC1N 8EB) in the last 12 months was 791.1 per 1,000 residents and was 86.1% higher than the Holborn & Covent Garden average (425.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 241 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 95.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 116.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hatton Garden (EC1N 8EB), the main crime hotspot is near Further/Higher Educational Building. Police recorded 321 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Holborn & Covent Garden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Further/Higher Educational Building | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bleeding Heart Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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