Total Crime Rate

536.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

125.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 536.4 10/10
  • Other theft 185.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 125.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 79.5 10/10
  • Theft from the person 79.5 10/10
  • Burglary 26.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.9 9/10
  • Public order 13.3 8/10
  • Robbery 13.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 13.3 6/10
  • Drugs 6.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Cleveland Street area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Bloomsbury , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cleveland Street (W1T 4HY) in the last 12 months was 536.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% lower than the Bloomsbury average (669.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 125.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cleveland Street (W1T 4HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 717 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nightclub (112 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cleveland Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/301)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Theft from the person Windmill Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Eastcastle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Newman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Newman Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newman Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newman Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eastcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Eastcastle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Goodge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Eastcastle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mortimer Market Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Mortimer Market Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Midford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Theft from the person Midford Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Midford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Midford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Newman Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Goodge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Midford Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Percy Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Nightclub Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Nightclub Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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