Total Crime Rate
652.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
184.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Warner Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Holborn & Covent Garden , and the 53rd 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 Warner Street (EC1R 5EX) in the last 12 months was 652.5 per 1,000 residents and was 53.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 52 (≈ 184.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 48.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Warner Street (EC1R 5EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Portpool Lane (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Holborn & Covent Garden| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Roger Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Hatton Wall | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rosebery Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosebery Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leather Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leather Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leather Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leather Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leather Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Crawford Passage | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Crawford Passage | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crawford Passage | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hatton Wall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | White Bear Yd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hatton Wall | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Catherine Griffiths Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Griffiths Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Catherine Griffiths Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Exmouth Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Exmouth Market | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Exmouth Market | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Exmouth Market | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exmouth Market | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Exmouth Market | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rosebery Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | White Bear Yd | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Herbal Hill | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pine Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Vine Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Vine Hill | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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